From The New York Times:

 MAGAZINE PREVIEW: Bringing ‘Where the Wild Things Are’ to the Big Screen

 Though Spike Jonze is known for making videos and movies his way — fast, cheap and dirty — adapting a classic picture book turned out to be slow, expensive and very, very complicated.

 http://www.nytimes.com/2009/09/06/magazine/06jonze-t.html

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