Wild Animation...

January 17, 2009

Snooping about after writing the Spike Jonze Wild Things post, I discovered an animated version made in 1973 by Gene Deitch. Check it out.

It's a good adaptation, very loyal to the book and Maurice Sendak's illustrations.

Sinister Mr6 said...: You can also have a look at an early screen test

http://images.google.co.uk/imgres?imgurl=http://cache.gawker.com/assets/stills/where_the_wild_things_are.flv.jpg&imgrefurl=http://defamer.com/357717/where-the-wild-things-are-screen-test-captures-smell-of-childhood-in-a-bottle&usg=__Gk0Hgi0FEvnNl_iFIyvMNPOvvGY=&h=476&w=635&sz=246&hl=en&start=1&um=1&tbnid=3GN6vVtLTlmyzM:&tbnh=103&tbnw=137&prev=/images%3Fq%3Dwhere%2Bthe%2Bwild%2Bthings%2Bare%26um%3D1%26hl%3Den%26sa%3DN; January 18, 2009 at 2:45 PM
Cosmo said...: Bad assssssss.
So cool. Want.; January 18, 2009 at 8:41 PM