Where the Wild Things Are

...The Wild Things Are unveiled in New York Tom Hanks, Catherine Keener and director Spike Jonze were among the stars walking the red carpet in New York for the premiere of Where The Wild Things Are. The film is based on the popular 1963...

In this article: Maurice Sendak, New York, Forest Whitaker, Catherine Keener, Mark Ruffalo, Tom Hanks, James Gandolfini, and Spike Jonze

If you loved the movie, here are some other pop culture loose ends you can check out. 'Where the Wild Things Are' stars Catherine Keener ... who's got quite a Hollywood resume these days. She was in The 40-Year Old Virgin, Capote and...

In this article: Jim Carrey, Oscar, Spike Jonze, Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind, Man on the Moon, Synecdoche, New York, Where the Wild Things Are, and Charlie Kaufman

...an incident with an online sexual predator. Cast as Dad, Mom and the 14-year-old victim are Clive Owen, "Where the Wild Things Are" star Catherine Keener and newcomer Liana Liberato, respectively. The casting of Owen is especially exciting,...

In this article: David Schwimmer, Clive Owen, Catherine Keener, Friends, Identity crisis, Run Fatboy Run, Dylan Moran, Simon Pegg, and Michael Ian Black

...used to such experiences. The night's attendees included Martin Short, Blake Lively, Forest Whitaker, Catherine Keener, Lauren Ambrose, Joan Allen and the Yeah Yeah Yeahs' Karen O, who composed the film's score. "There's some sort of...

In this article: Spike Jonze, Tom Hanks, Lauren Ambrose, Maurice Sendak, Karen O, Dog, Forest Whitaker, and Martin Short

...addressed. Interviews with director Spike Jonze and actors Max Records and Catherine Keener Max Records reads 'Where the Wild Things Are' Little of this backstory, of course, comes from Sendak's book. In the book, Max tames the...

In this article: Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, A Heartbreaking Work of Staggering Genius, Dave Eggers, Catherine Keener, Melancholia, Lance Acord, and Marie Antoinette

...of joy and rage like any little boy. (Catherine Keener has some lovely, subtle moments at the film's start as Max's struggling single mom, who inadvertently neglects him when he needs attention the most.) Because so much is right about the...

In this article: Spike Jonze, Where the Wild Things Are, Dave Eggers, Maurice Sendak, Warner Bros, Forest Whitaker, and Paul Dano

...though, is slightly different than the original story. The film starts out with personal scenes that are filmed at Max's level, as he tears around like the sugar-high kids we once were. His parents are divorced, his mother (Catherine Keener)...

In this article: Spike Jonze, Maurice Sendak, Mark Ruffalo, IP Address, Goat, Sugar, and Tony Soprano

...a wild rumpus Writer-director Spike Jonze and stars Max Records and Catherine Keener struggle to summarize--in five words or less--the experience of adapting Maurice Sendak's "Where the Wild Things Are" for the big screen. Finally,...

In this article: Spike Jonze, Maurice Sendak, Catherine Keener, Dave Eggers, Where the Wild Things Are, Warner Bros, and James Gandolfini

...mother Connie in "Where the Wild Things Are.") Sendak clearly sees something of himself in Jonze - he notes Jonze made the movie at roughly the same age he wrote the book: his early 30s. Jonze has also made a moving, intimate documentary...

In this article: Maurice Sendak, Spike Jonze, God, David Eggers, Warner Bros, and Gamer