Books on Film: The Lorax Trailer
Thanks to the always-up-on-things EarlyWord, I know that there’s a trailer for the upcoming Lorax animated film:
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A couple what have yous…
- I’m kinda digging the soundtrack – it’s a pretty unusual pick: Light and Day by the Polyphonic Spree. It seems to fit.
- Is it just me, or are the human characters here stretching the boundaries of what is Seussian? It looks like they took the Horton Hears a Who adaptation from a couple years back (which was pretty faithful to the look of the book, and also not half bad) and mixed in some Despicable Me and a touch of Tangled. Not thrilled with that.
- While it’s difficult to tell for sure, the basic storyline from the book seems to be there.
- The Lorax punches people now?
Filed under: Books on Film, News
About Travis Jonker
Travis Jonker is an elementary school librarian in Michigan. He writes reviews (and the occasional article or two) for School Library Journal and is a member of the 2014 Caldecott committee. You can email Travis at scopenotes@gmail.com, or follow him on Twitter: @100scopenotes.
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