Photo by Jemal Countess, Getty ImagesCatherine O'Hara and Catherine Keener at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Theo Wargo, WireImageAuthor Maurice Sendak, director Spike Jonze and Max Records at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Charles Eshelman, Film MagicForest Whitaker at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jemal Countess, Getty ImagesLauren Ambrose at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jemal Countess, Getty ImagesBlake Lively at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jemal Countess, Getty ImagesTom Hanks, Spike Jonze and Gary Goetzman at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Charles Eshelman, Film MagicMax Records at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jim Spellman, WireImageMartin Short at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Theo Wargo, WireImageJonathan Demme at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jim Spellman, WireImageCatherine Keener at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jim Spellman, WireImageMatthew Morrison at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Charles Eshelman, Film MagicSpike Jonze and Max Records at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jim Spellman, WireImageBilly Magnussen at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009

Photo by Jim Spellman, WireImageJune Ambrose and Jay Manuel at the New York City premiere of Where the Wild Things Are - 10/13/2009