In Maurice Sendak’s “Where the Wild Things Are,” less -- 10 sentences, 37 pages, 338 words -- became more: a much-loved children’s book that’s sold more than 19 million copies worldwide ...

The attention the Wild Things sex scene received only proved the film’s point, as it serves as a warning about paying attention to controversial news stories that lack any greater context.

Mr. MAURICE SENDAK (Author, "Where the Wild Things Are"): I didn't want them to be traditional monsters, like griffins and gorillas and such like. I wanted them to be very, very personal.

“Where the Wild Things Are” is partly the story of how Max finds companionship among monsters. His solitude, however, is the film’s starting point.

It’s a real movie.” "Where the Wild Things Are" stars newcomer Max Records as the 9-year-old son of a single mom who throws a raucous temper tantrum and is sent to bed without supper.

What ever happened to Max%2C the wild boy in the wolf suit%3F Fifty years ago, when Maurice Sendak's picture book, Where the Wild Things Are, was released, not everyone hailed it as a masterpiece.

'I wanted the wild things to be frightening,' he said in the 1980 book The Art of Maurice Sendak. His appetite for controversy is clear from the tone and substance of the acceptance speech he gave ...

Where the Wild Things Are Production: A Warner Bros. release presented in association with Legendary Pictures and Village Roadshow Pictures and KLG Film Invest of a Playtone/Wild Things production.

Author-illustrator Maurice Sendak ‘s classic children’s picture book, Where the Wild Things Are, which has sold over 19 million copies since it was first published in 1963, is to receive its ...

The Wild Things themselves--which the director insisted rely on costumes and puppetry, with CGI utilized only for facial detail--are a marvel: shaggy titans with easily bruised hearts.