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Legendary to produce a new TV series set in the land of Oz

By Craig Risi
February 21, 2019
in :  Entertainment
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We've had many different adaptations of L. Frank Baum's Land of Oz series, but now Legendary wants to create a new TV series that finally delves into much of the rich lore and world that he built in his fourteen novels.

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Hollywood to make yet another adaptation of The Wizard of Oz; this time from Toto’s perspective

By Craig Risi
July 16, 2018
in :  Entertainment
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Ever since the world fell in love with The Wizard of Oz way back in 1939, Hollywood has been trying to make more remakes of this beloved story. This time they are at least going to take a different approach with the material.

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Movies out today: Lots of Mutants and lady leads

By Noelle Adams
May 23, 2014
in :  Entertainment
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Five new movies release today. Four of those five, unusually, have female leads. The fifth, however, will be the hands-down box office winner of the weekend. X-Men: Days of Future Past: Back in 2000, Bryan Singer’s X-Men ushered in the new Golden Age of superhero films. Fourteen years later, Singer brings us arguably the most ambitious comic book adaptation ever …

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We review Oz the Great and Powerful – A charming, family-friendly but flawed trip down the yellow brick road

By Noelle Adams
March 25, 2013
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Although we seem to be in the age of gritty reimaginings of popular fairy tales, superheroes and other fantasy creations, Oz the Great and Powerful is definitely not a dark and tortured reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s vibrant Oz universe. A collaboration between Disney and director Sam Raimi, Oz the Great and Powerful feels rather unsurprisingly like a combination of …

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The poster and synopsis for Sam Raimi's OZ, THE GREAT AND POWERFUL has been revealed

By Kervyn Cloete
July 5, 2012
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Exactly where the Wizard of Oz came from is probably not a question that’s been keeping many of us up at night, but Sam Raimi is going to try to answer it anyway with his upcoming, OZ, The Great and Powerful. Up until now, all we’ve known about the project is that when in costume, lead James Franco looks exactly …

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