FORM IN ACTION: Where the Wild Things Are

FORM IN ACTION: Where the Wild Things Are


Where the Wild Things Are (Spike Jonze, 2009) builds on audience familiarity with Maurice Sendak’s classic picture book and curiosity about its adaptation to a feature-length film. In this clip Max has journeyed to the land of the wild things and found that he hasn’t escaped the challenges of everyday life.



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