Los Angeles Times logo Los Angeles Times 1 month ago

'Where the Wild Things Are's' Max needs a nap

Max Records, the star of Spike Jonze's does seem to share some of the traits of the Max he portrays onscreen. Full Article at Los Angeles Times

Related Topics:

Related Articles

  1. View full sizeMatt Sayles / APMax Records, 12, plays "Max" in "Where the Wild Things Are."Syracuse, NY -- Seven years ago, Max Records was an elementary student strolling the halls of Ed Smith School in Syracuse. Full Article at Syracuse.com

  2. Spike Jonze's adaptation of the beloved children's book "Where the Wild Things Are" was wildly disappointing. The story, which follows an unruly little boy who imagines a world full of "wild things" after being sent to bed early without his dinner,... Full Article at The Rocky Mountain Collegian

  3. Thanks for the warning, Hanna, that the movie isn't for the kids the book was written for. All the more reason for me to hold to my determination to boycott. I don't care how whimsical and stirring critics keep saying it is. Full Article at Double X

  4. "Where the Wild Things Are," the book, is just 339 words long. But in turning it into "Where the Wild Things Are," the movie, director Spike Jonze has expanded the basic story with a breathtaking visual scheme and stirring emotional impact. Full Article at Fresno Bee

Related Quotes

There are no results for this module. Edi the module to change the search term used to query related quotes.

(What's this?)
  1. Are you a Publisher?

    We built Daylife.com using our SmartMedia Services platform, which can give you thousands of content-rich, advertiser-friendly pages (like this one) on any topic and with full editorial control. Learn More »

    Our Customers
  2. Our Products
    Daylife Select

    A point & click tool to create dynamic content portals. Learn More »

  3. Daylife API

    Unlimited smart, customizable content to suit any publisher. Learn More »

  4. Enterprise API

    Use the Daylife Platform to distribute content across your sites. Learn More »

  5. SmartContext

    Weave the web's best content into your own. Learn More »

Browse More Photos

Daylife is the web's largest archive of news photos

  1. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 14:  Director Spike Jonze (R) attends the dedication of two streets in lower Manhattan to 'Where The Wild Things Are' Author Maurice Sendak on October 14, 2009 in New York City.
  2. Actors (back L-R) Forest Whitaker, Catherine Keener, director Spike Jonze, Lauren Ambrose, Catherine O'Hara, singer Karen O, and producer Tom Hanks stand behind author Maurice Sendak (C) and Max Records before the premiere of the film "Where The Wild Things Are" in New York October 13, 2009.
  3. Actress Catherine Keener claps during the unveiling of a street sign commemorating the area where author Maurice Sendak wrote the book "Where The Wild Things Are", in New York October 14, 2009.
  4. LOS ANGELES, CA - APRIL 20:  (L-R) Actors Jamie Foxx, Robert Downey Jr. , Catherine Keener and director Joe Wright arrive at the premiere of Dreamworks Pictures' 'The Soloist' held at the Paramount Studios Theater on April 20, 2009 in Los Angeles, California.
  5. BEVERLY HILLS, CA - JANUARY 11:  Actress Catherine Keener arrives at the 66th Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 11, 2009 in Beverly Hills, California.
  6. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 15:  Actresses Catherine Keener and Michelle Williams attend the after party for The Cinema Society and Mulberry screening of 'Synecdoche, New York' at the Gramercy Park Hotel on October 15, 2008 in New York City.
  7. NEW YORK - OCTOBER 15:  Actress Catherine Keener attends The Cinema Society and Mulberry screening of 'Synecdoche, New York' at AMC Loews 19th Street East on October 15, 2008 in New York City.
  8. LOS ANGELES, CA - SEPTEMBER 21:  Actress Catherine Keener arrives at the 60th Primetime Emmy Awards held at Nokia Theatre on September 21, 2008 in Los Angeles, California.
  9. TORONTO, ON - SEPTEMBER 09:  Actor Philip Seymore Hoffman (L) and actress Catherine Keener arrive at 'Synecdoche, New York' premiere during the 2008 Toronto International Film Festival held at The Visa Screening Room at the Elgin Theatre on September 9, 2008 in Toronto, Canada.

Cast of Characters