Van shop KPLCreativeXStitch. ", "Horton Hears a Who! These animals attempt to steal and burn the speck of dust, so Horton goes to great lengths to save Whoville from being incinerated. While being praised for his integrity by his neighbors, Horton forgives the devastated and regretful Kangaroo, who befriends him with a makeshift umbrella for Whoville. But the news of his odd new behavior spreads quickly, and he is soon harassed by the Wickersham Brothers, a group of monkeys. Believing that an entire family of microscopic creatures are living on that speck, he places it on top of a pink, fuzzy clover that he holds in his trunk. The book is written in the typical Dr. Seuss rhyme pattern. Horton Hears a Who! However, the Mayor informs him that Whoville, the town on the speck, is in bad shape from the fall, and Horton discovers that the sour kangaroo and the Wickersham Brothers (along with their extended family) have caught up to him. The film previously had the fourth-largest opening weekend in March, behind Ice Age, Ice Age: The Meltdown and 300, and as of September 2012, it ranks on the 15th place. is a 1970 animated television special based on the 1954 Dr. Seuss book of the same name, Horton Hears a Who! The Cat in the Hat Knows a Lot About That! SEUSS'S ULTIMATE HORTON COLLECTION: Featuring Horton Hears a Who!, Horton Hatches the Egg, and Horton and the Kwuggerbug and More Lost Stories by Dr. Seuss | Sep 1, 2015 4.9 out of 5 stars 78 BIRD GIRLS Thought Horton-HORTON There's no one around. If you can forgive it for a momentary lapse in the last thirty seconds which turns the whole thing into a bizarre, rock opera musical number, you’ll find a lot to like in Horton Hears a Who!. has received praise for the moral message Dr. Seuss exemplifies through Horton the Elephant. [11] There are only four colors found in the book: black, white, orange, and blue. [4] John Powell composed the film's musical score. HORTON That's funny. It was released on March 14, 2008. Horton refuses and, despite the heartfelt speech that he gives, the Kangaroo orders the animals to rope and cage him, and to have the speck and Whoville destroyed in a pot of beezlenut oil. $155 million came from the United States and Canada, and $143 million from other territories. Horton Hears a Who is fun and enthusiastic, but also sweet and affecting in all the right moments. [10], The book tells the story of Horton the Elephant, who, while splashing in a pool, hears a small speck of dust talking to him. Fogler also voices Yummo Wickersham, the leader of the Wickersham ape tribe. was adapted into a computer-animated feature-length film of the same name in 2008, using computer animation from Blue Sky Studios, the animation arm of 20th Century Fox. It was published in 1954 by Random House. The cast includes Jim Carrey and Steve Carell. "[14] Teachers and parents have used the phrase to teach younger readers that equality and care should be given to everyone regardless of size, stature, or any other factor. Meanwhile, JoJo grabs the horn used to project Horton's voice, runs up the highest tower, and screams "YOPP! Once Horton begins carrying the speck with him, the city starts experiencing strange phenomena (earthquakes and changes in the weather), and the Mayor finds his attempts to caution Whoville challenged by the Town Council, led by the opportunistic yet condescending Chairman. Three versions of the DVD are available: a single-disc edition, a 2-disc special edition, and a gift set packaged with a Horton plush.[33]. After he makes contact with Horton, the Mayor finds out from Dr. Mary Lou LaRue that Whoville will be destroyed if Horton does not find a "safer, more stable home". : and Other Horton Stories", "ASCAP Honors Top Film and Television Music Composers and Songwriters at 24th Annual Awards Celebration", "They Said What They Meant: 'Seussical' Closing, 100 Percent", https://doi.org/10.1108/00242530710776088, And to Think That I Saw It on Mulberry Street, I Can Lick 30 Tigers Today! [3], "A person's a person, no matter how small" is the most popular line from Horton Hears a Who! Eventually, the Kangaroo enlists a sinister vulture named Vlad Vladikoff to get rid of the speck by force. [5] The film also won the American Society of Composers, Authors, and Publishers Award at the ASCAP Film and Television Music Awards show. Upon cornering him, the Kangaroo offers Horton a final chance to renounce Whoville's existence. [12] For references in doing the character animation, along with footage of the voice actors performing their lines, the Blue Sky animators recorded themselves performing the script in an "acting room" to see what of their body language could translate well into the film. was published on August 28, 1954, by Random House Children's Books which is a division of the publishing company Random House. They steal the clover from him and give it to Vlad Vladikoff, a black-bottomed eagle. Mr. Brown Can Moo! At the same time, Horton the Elephant, the jungle's eccentric nature teacher, takes a dip in the pool. The film was released theatrically on March 14, 2008, and grossed $297 million on a budget of $85 million. He realizes that there are very small people living on the clover that need help, and he tries to place the clover in a safe spot. [20], This article is about the book. [2] This book tells the story of Horton the Elephant and his treacherous adventures saving Whoville, a tiny planet located on a small speck of dust, from the evil animals who mock him. The head of the jungle, the Sour Kangaroo, who refuses to believe that the Whos exist, demands numerous times that Horton give up the speck for overshadowing her authority, but Horton refuses. [9] He dedicated the book to a Japanese friend. Mr. Brown Can Moo! [15][16] Near the end of the picture, the cast comes together and sings the song, "Can't Fight This Feeling" by REO Speedwagon. Dr. Seuss has sold hundreds of millions of copies in over thirty languages of his well-known children's books, which includes Horton Hears a Who! Horton finds out the speck harbors the city of Whoville and its inhabitants, the Whos, led by Mayor Ned McDodd, whose family includes his wife Sally, 96 daughters whose names all begin with the letter H, and one teenage son named JoJo. [19] Known as one of "Broadway's biggest losers," Seussical lost an estimated 11 million dollars. Similar to the majority of Dr. Seuss's books, he maintained his consistent rhyme scheme and appealing sketches in Horton Hears a Who! In the Jungle of Nool on the fourteenth of May, a caring, imaginative teacher elephant named Horton, the jungle's nature teacher,pushes a whole tree, takes a dip in the pool. [19], Horton Hears a Who! Dr. Seuss' widow, Audrey Geisel, was so displeased with the 2003 film The Cat in the Hat that she decided not to allow any more live-action feature films based on his work. Horton Hears a Who! Join Horton the Elephant in this interactive book app from Dr. Seuss as he discovers a tiny planet called Whoville that he agrees to protect from harm, to the ridicule of the other animals. is de digitale animatiefilm onder regie van Jimmy Hayward en Steve Martino uit 2008. was adapted into a half-hour animated TV special by MGM Animation/Visual Arts in 1970. [21], In its opening weekend, the film grossed $45 million in 3,954 theaters, averaging $11,384 per theater in the United States and Canada, and ranking #1 at the box office.[22]. This is employed on many levels, primarily with Horton hearing a world in a speck, while also appearing with the Mayor's relationship with his son, and Sour Kangaroo learning the truth about the speck. and also serves as the major moral theme that Dr. Seuss conveys to his audience. Throughout the book, Horton is trying to convince the Jungle of Nool that "A person is a person no matter how small" and that everyone should be treated equally. The classic and beloved story from Dr. Seuss is now a CG animated film from 20th Century Fox Animation, the makers of the Ice Age films. Laura Ortiz as Jessica Quilligan, a bird, Mrs. Quilligan's daughter and one of Horton's students. Horton Hears a Who! The splash they make as they jump into the pool almost reaches the speck, so Horton decides to find somewhere safer for it. To save Whoville, Horton implores the little people to make as much noise as they can, to prove their existence. If you can forgive it for a momentary lapse in the last thirty seconds which turns the whole thing into a bizarre, rock opera musical number, you’ll find a lot to like in Horton Hears a Who!. Horton hears a Who / Horton y el mundo de los QuienEnding song / Canción del final en su idioma original. Believing that an entire family of microscopic creatures are living on that speck, he places it atop a clover. [6] The show flopped and eventually closed six months later on May 20, 2001. In a word: Equality. Hannabuss, S. (2007), "Dr Seuss: American Icon", Library Review, Vol. Huren à € 3,99 Kopen à € 9,99 Horton surmises that a small person lives on the speck and places it on a clover, vowing to protect it. Horton Hears a Who! 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