Where The Word Things Are • The New Yorker published an excerpt from the upcoming book-length Dave Eggers's Where The Wild Things Are...movie novelization?...adaptation?...fan fiction? Whatever it is, you can read it here.
Posted at 4:45 PM in Fan Art
Tags: Books | Dave Eggers | New Yorker | Where The Wild Things Are
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Uh. OK. Well, first let's address what this movie did well, like the disappointed parents we are (or at least that I am), recognizing that the negative feedback won't be useful or constructive if it isn't preceded by something positive....
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Oh no! David Eggars just Danecook'd that Louis CK joke about scaring children with stories of the sun exploding after everyone's dead.
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his own personal 'you can make it up,' if you will.
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It's a book based on a movie based on a book. I can't wait until the movie comes out!
(we could do this all day).
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Yay! I think it's a mark of how much time I spend on this site that when I saw it in the New Yorker, my first thought was "Videogum."
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