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Inspired by this via scout-holiday. Jason Schwartzman you got nothing on me!

jk. you win.

Happy find via Magic Molly: We Love You So, a website devoted to the many sources that shaped the making of Spike Jonze’s adaptation of Where the Wild Things Are. It made me think of my student teaching experience in Pawtucket, RI, where we incorporated the book into a 2nd grade art lesson. 

A package from Max arrives…

Wild Things getting ready for a dance party…

Packing a suitcase for the her Wild Thing, Faith…

Afterwards, my students insisted that they danced with their creatures to Rihanna’s “Umbrella.” What you’ll never see: the 3rd graders teaching me how to dance to Soulja Boy!

James Franco is even cooler than we thought, and we already thought he was pretty cool. Here is his list of favorites from the Criterion Collection, with several of my personal favorites included.