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Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX ExperienceOverview and Synopsis

  • Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX Experience
  • Opened October 16, 2009 | Runtime:1 hr. 34 min.
  • PG
    mild thematic elements, some adventure action and brief language.
  • Misunderstood at home and at school, mischievous Max (Max Records) escapes to a land populated by majestic, and sometimes fierce, creatures known as the Wild Things. The Wild Things allow Max to become their leader, and he promises to create a More Details
  • Cast: Max Records, Benicio Del Toro, Paul Dano, Tom Noonan, Catherine O'Hara, Forest Whitaker, Lauren Ambrose, Catherine Keener, Michael Berry Jr.
  • Director: Spike Jonze
  • Genres: Action/Adventure, Sci-Fi/Fantasy

Where the Wild Things Are Features and Exclusives

  • Exclusive Cast Interviews!

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    Max Records, Catherine Keener, Forest Whitaker and more reveal their take on Where the Wild Things Are!

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  • Exclusive Interview!

    Exclusive Interview with director Spike Jonze!

    Jonze talks about his process on making the movie, wild emotions and the re-shoots!

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  • Max Records as Max with KW (voiced by Lauren Ambrose) in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Max Records as Max in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Max Records as Max and Catherine Keener as Mom in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Max Records as Max and in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Carol (voice of James Gandolfini) in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Alexander (voice of Paul Dano) in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Carol (voice of James Gandolfini) and Max Records as Max in "Where the Wild Things Are."
  • Max Records as Max in "Where the Wild Things Are."
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Five Word Reviews

  • A huge disappointment!!
    by bennyboom32

    After seeing this movie on IMAX I really must say I was very disappointed in many ways and thought it would be alot better.I am a huge fan of the book but as in most cases this movie didn't live up...Read More

  • Where the Wild Things Are
    by aprilmariejune

    This was a great movie for children ages 6 and up. I even saw adult couples at this movie without children. We all loved it. It was a story children and adults could relate to well....Read More

  • Wait till it comes to video
    by badgirlmary8

    It was funny but not as exciting as I thougt it would be. They added stuff that was stupid, just to stretch out the story. I would waste the ticket price but do see it on video....Read More

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Where the Wild Things Are: The IMAX Experience Critic Reviews

  • "...a movie of surprising depth, poignancy and energy." USA Today

    - Claudia Puig

  • "...director Spike Jonze's sharp instincts and vibrant visual style can't quite compensate for the lack of narrative eventfulness that increasingly bogs down this bright-minded picture." Variety

    - Todd McCarthy