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Disney Press is reissuing the classic The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with a new introduction by Franco. "The Wizard is a showman, and I suppose that is what I am as an actor," Franco writes.
See About archive blog posts. More info is emerging on ‘The Great Powerful,’ the Wizard of Oz prequel that’s being developed at Disney. Sam Mendes, who sits atop the short list of director ...
LOS ANGELES – "Oz the Great and the Powerful" clicked with moviegoers. Disney's 3-D prequel to the classic L. Frank Baum tale "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" debuted in first place and earned $80.3 ...
Sam Raimi is set to walk down the Yellow Brick Road. The "Spider-Man" filmmaker is set to direct Disney’s "Wizard of Oz" prequel titled "Oz: The Great and Powerful," reports Variety. TheWrap’s ...
As part of our Keep Them Ruby campaign to conserve the Ruby Slippers, we asked staff members to reflect on what the ruby slippers and The Wizard of Oz have meant in their lives ... of home ...
FLINT, MI -- Jasmine Lassiter's path to "Oz The Great and Powerful" could make for the plot of its own movie. The Flint native landed a role as one of 25 Munchkins in the new "Wizard of Oz ...
To be sure, Disney had nothing to do with the original film version of The Wizard of Oz, but they were able to obtain the rights to the novels by L. Frank Baum. Rather than remake The Wizard of Oz ...
“And the VHS tape of ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ was, to me, the portal to a better world.” The film itself has been adapted for the stage a few times, including a 1942 version with several new ...