Spike Jonze

15 Minutes of Shame

Arts, Culture & Media

TheWinnebago Man videois the granddaddy of all viral. Foul-mouthed, vitriolic outtakes from a real promotional shoot starring an RV salesman named Jack Rebney, it circulated underground on VHS tapes in the 1990s, before YouTube turned “the angriest man in the world” into a phenomenon. Spike Jonze is rumored to have sent out copies of the […]

Terms of Art: Film Composer Lingo with Carter Burwell

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Carter Burwell in Amagansett, NY in 2011

Terms of art: Carter Burwell clues us in on film composer lingo

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Kids’ movies aren’t just for kids anymore

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The World

Finding parenting lessons in ‘Where the Wild Things Are’

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The World

Friday at the Movies: Where the Wild Things Are

It’s Friday morning and we’re talking about what everyone is talking about: “Where the Wild Things Are.” The highly anticipated adaptation of a long-beloved children’s books hits theaters today.