11/02/09
12:39 pm

Behind the Wild Things on Motherboard

During the making of WTWTA Motherboard’s own Shane Smith headed over to London and caught up with Spike Jonze and his legion of masterminds as they toiled away at the digital artistry that would ultimately breathe life into the creatures known as the Wild Things.

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10/16/09
10:39 am

VBS.TV Art Talk With Cinematographer Lance Acord

Wow. VBS really brought home the monster bacon over the course of the last two weeks with five separate episodes of Art Talk that revolve around the crew of WTWTA. Today’s fifth and final episode is all about cinematographer Lance Acord. Watch it if you want to see how Spike and Co. made the land of the Wild Things so beautiful and otherworldly. And just in case you missed out, click here to check out the rest of the WTWTA Art Talks.

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10/14/09
12:00 pm

Yet Another WTWTA Art Talk On VBS, This Time With the Costume Designer

Can you believe it? Is VBS going to air Art Talks with the entire cast and crew? Looks like it. Today’s episode features WTWTA costume designer Casey Storm. And, boy, does he have a nice hat.

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10/08/09
10:49 am

Art Talk With WTWTA Creature Designer Sonny Gerasimowicz

The hits keep on coming on VBS.tv. Today they have a very special edition of Art Talk featuring WTWTA’s Sonny Gerasimowicz, the guy who conceptualized the crazy monster suits you seen in the film. He talks about his early days as a graffiti rat, being submitted to Mr. Sendak’s approval matrix, and what it’s like to step inside one of those furry and super-hot monster bodies (he operates Alexander’s costume in the film).

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9/29/09
10:44 am

VBS Art Talk With WTWTA Set Designer K.K. Barrett

Today on VBS.tv we (well, OK, Lance Bangs and co.) sit down with WTWTA set designer K.K. Barrett to discuss his inspiration behind the habitats and other manufactured locations featured in the film. If you sit through this puppy and you’re still jonesing for some more behind-the-scenes info on WTWTA check out Vice’s Q&A with Spike Jonze.

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