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Max finds Carol and tells him he is going home because he is not a king. Max finds the crushed remains of Carol's model island and leaves a token of affection for him to find. Max realizes what his mother is going through, and decides to leave the island.

After Carol leaves, KW explains to Max how difficult their lives are, with Carol's tantrums only making matters worse. Max is saved by KW, who hides him in her stomach. Enraged, Carol rips off Douglas's right arm - though only sand pours from the wound - before chasing Max into the forest and attempting to eat him. However, Douglas reveals the truth when Carol throws another tantrum in the middle of the night over the state of the fort and Max's failure to fulfill his duties as a king. Max finds Alexander alone in the fort, whereupon he reveals that he knows Max is not a king with magical powers, but warns him never to let Carol know. However, Alexander is injured during the game, and Carol berates KW for jokingly stepping on his head, prompting the latter to leave once again. To release their frustrations, Max divides the tribe into "good guys" and "bad guys" for a dirt clod fight. When KW brings her two owl friends, Bob and Terry, to the fort, a disagreement ensues as Carol feels they are outsiders. Inspired by this, Max orders the construction of an enormous fort.

Shortly after, KW returns, and Max declares a "wild rumpus" in which the Wild Things smash trees and tackle each other, before going to sleep in a pile with Max at the center.Ĭarol takes Max on a tour of the island, showing him a model he built depicting what he wishes the island looked like. When they contemplate eating him, Max convinces them that he is a king with magical powers capable of bringing harmony to the group. Max tries joining in on the mayhem, but finds himself facing the suspicious anger of the Wild Things. Carol is in the middle of a destructive tantrum caused by the departure of KW. At the edge of a pond, Max finds a small boat that he boards.Įventually, Max reaches an island that is home to a group of seven large monsters called the Wild Things - namely, Carol, Ira, Judith, Alexander, Douglas, the Bull, and KW. She yells at him and he runs away, scared by what transpired. As Connie scolds him, he acts up and bites her on the shoulder. Wearing his wolf suit, he begins to wreak havoc among the house. Max becomes upset with her for not coming to the fort he made in his room. Later, his mother, Connie, invites her boyfriend Adrian to dinner. Out of frustration, Max messes up her bedroom and destroys a frame he made for her. His older sister, Claire, does nothing when her friends crush Max's snow fort with him inside during a snowball fight. Max is a lonely 9-year-old boy with an active imagination and divorced parents.

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The film was released on DVD and Blu-ray on 2 March 2010. However, the film was a financial disappointment, grossing just $100 million against a production budget of $100 million. and news outlets leading up to release over whether or not Spike Jonze's approach to the film was suitable for children, the film was met with positive reviews and appeared on many year-end top ten lists. Despite concerns from within Warner Bros. The film was released on 16 October 2009, in the United States, on 3 December in Australia, and on 17 December in Germany. Where the Wild Things Are was a joint production between Australia, Germany, and the United States, and was filmed principally in Melbourne. The film was co-produced by actor Tom Hanks through his production company Playtone and made with an estimated budget of $100 million. In 2001, Universal Studios acquired rights to the book's adaptation and initially attempted to develop a computer-animated adaptation with Disney animator Eric Goldberg, but the CGI concept was replaced with a live-action one in 2003, and Goldberg was dropped for Spike Jonze. In the early 1980s, Disney considered adapting the film as a blend of traditionally animated characters and computer-generated environments, but development did not go past a test film to see how the animation hybridizing would result. The film centers on a lonely young boy named Max who sails away to an island inhabited by creatures known as the "Wild Things", who declare Max their king. The film stars Max Records and features the voices of James Gandolfini, Paul Dano, Lauren Ambrose, Forest Whitaker, Catherine O'Hara, and Chris Cooper. It combines live-action, performers in costumes, animatronics, and computer-generated imagery (CGI). Written by Jonze and Dave Eggers, it is based on Maurice Sendak's 1963 children's book of the same name. Where the Wild Things Are is a 2009 fantasy adventure drama film directed by Spike Jonze.