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To celebrate the release of the highly anticipated Where The Wild Things Are, from acclaimed director Spike Jonze, we have a pair of tickets to give away to the premiere on Wednesday 2nd December! With a stellar cast including Max Records, James Gandolfini, Catherine Keener, Mark Ruffalo, Forest Whitaker and Lauren Ambrose, Where The Wild Things ...

Variety reported, in a story on the various movies being prepared by rapper/actor 50 Cent and his Cheetah Vision Films, that Warner Bros.

Color Magazine, Boston and New York's premier all-inclusive publication, confirmed that Forest Whitaker will keynote their Second Annual All-Inclusive Awards.

President Barack Obama has recruited the actress Sarah Jessica Parker and Vogue editor Anna Wintour to advise him on the arts.

Academy Award-winning actor Forest Whitaker admits he got a lot of practice for his newest role at home.

"Yay! Finally an honest parent. I find it is actually better to relax and see things the way they are, and not as if everything surrounding and concerning your baby is a matter of life or death." - Pien, on Campbell Brown: - It's Not Possible' to Do It All "My mom told me never to wake a sleeping baby.

Max and his cast of monsters in Where The Wild Things Are will arrive in theaters this Friday armed with a few box office good-luck charms: a director with a cult following , a celebrity cast and a beloved plot.

Whether we're talking "The NeverEnding Story," "The Dark Crystal" or "Labyrinth," the creature fantasy films of my youth still are held in high regard today not just because of the incredible amount of imagination and artistry that went into bringing them to life, but because they made me believe the things I was seeing were real.

Published: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Last Modified: Wednesday, October 21, 2009 at 4:30 p.m. Adapting a beloved children's classic into a feature film is often a very dangerous, and usually unsuccessful, task.

Forest Whitaker has claimed that acting changed his life. Speaking to Parade , the Where The Wild Things Are star explained that he used to be a "loner". "I was over-excelling, but I wasn't very social," he explained.

Whether you remember it or not, you were a child once. And in those years of Saturday morning cartoons, scrawling your name on your belongings and storybook serenades before slumber, chances are, you were introduced to Maurice Sendak's 10-sentence picture book classic, Where the Wild Things Are .

Max Records, portraying Max, right, is shown with the character Carol, voiced by James Gandolfini in "Where the Wild Things Are." 'Where the Wild Things Are' Three stars Rated PG for mild thematic elements, some adventure action, and brief coarse language Starring Max Records, Catherine Keener and the voices of James Gandolfini, Catherine O'Hara, ...

A summary of the movies hitting theaters this weekend. By the way, if you want to find a movie time, click HERE Where the Wild Things Are ♦ Starring: Max Records, Catherine Keener, Forest Whitaker ♦ Directed by: Spike Jonze ♦ Rated: PG ♦ Summary Review: "Where the Wild Things Are," the book, is just 339 ...

Max declares himself king of the "wild things." " /> Max enjoys a "wild rumpus." Directed by Spike Jonze.

Where The Wild Things Are Review Posted by Jeffrey Harris on 10.16.2009 "Let the wild rumpus start!" Spike Jonze at long last brings the classic childrens' book to the cinemas.

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Max Records as Max, Forest Whitaker as Ira and Catherine O'Hara as Judith in Where the Wild Things Are.

Many kid-fiction favorites have struggled on the silver screen, but these characters have broken through.

Ebert: Max and a Wild Thing. / / / October 14, 2009 Max Max Records Claire Pepita Emmerichs Mom Catherine Keener Teacher Steve Mouzakis Boyfriend Mark Ruffalo With the voices of: Carol James Gandolfini Alexander Paul Dano Judith Catherine O'Hara Ira Forest Whitaker The Bull Michael Berry Jr.

The concrete jungle of West 65th Street in New York City played host Tuesday night to a menagerie of celebrities who turned out for the U.S. premiere of the much-hyped and long-awaited new movie "Where the Wild Things Are." Director Spike Jonze turns Maurice Sendak's book into a movie.