"Where the Wild Things Are": Place Your Bets

I love that Arcade Fire song, "Wake Up," that's featured in the trailer for Where the Wild Things Are. I haven't seen the movie yet, and I'm unsure if I'm going to end up loving or hating it (I mean, after all, how did they create an entire movie out of a book that just 10 sentences long?!), but there's a fascinating interview with director Spike Jonze in this month's GQ.

Read "Spike Jonze Will Eat You Up."

And watch the music video for Arcade Fire's "Wake Up":



If I love Where the Wild Things Are, I'll rave about it next week. If I don't, I won't even mention it. That's how things tend to work on this blog—haven't you noticed?