Writing about this week's DVD release of "Where The Wild Things Are" in the LA Times, Dennis Lim notes that to really understand Spike Jonze, you can't stop at his three feature films. "A true appreciation of Jonze's sensibility requires a familiarity with his shorts, videos...
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It's expected that a blockbuster like "Transformers: Revenge Of The Fallen" get nonsensical tie-ins like Strawberry-Peanut Butter M&Ms -- junk movies spawn junk food. And we don't squawk in protest at "Twilight: New Moon" band-aids, if only because it takes a certain amount...