OMG OMG OMG, I’m all twitterpated and heart-thuddy. I just watched the theatrical trailer for the new Where the Wild Things Are movie from the beloved children’s book by Maurice Sendak.
it looks fantastic and it made me all goose-bumpy and Max looks perfect, and they even used a pretty wonderful-sounding remix of one of my favourite songs, by one of my favourite bands (“Wake Up” by The Arcade Fire, a Canadian band from Montreal, Quebec).
I CAN’T WAIT.
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Movie looks like it will be great. I imagine the ratings will be outstanding for anyone hat has history with the book.