The Wizard of Oz
-
The Playlist4 commentslike0tweet0
Will You Go To See 'The Wizard Of Oz' In 3D? IMAX 3D Release & 4-Disc Blu-ray Set Planned For Fall
In his recent “Oz: The Great and Powerful,” Sam Raimi performed a tip of the hat to 1939's “The Wizard of Oz” by shooting its prologue in 4:3 black and-white with a shift to widescreen visual splendor afterwards. The director then unleashed an uneven vision of CGI creatures, 3D landscapes, and James...
Read More » -
Caryn James1 commentlike1tweet2
Risk-Taking James Franco In Risk-Free 'Oz the Great and Powerful'
Flying moneys, good. Flying baboons, bad. That's one difference between the classic, 1939 'Wizard of Oz' and 'Oz the Great and Powerful,' Disney's pricey new extravaganza with James Franco as the pre-wizard carnival con man. More important: don’t go on comparing them. The new 'Oz' is loaded ...
Read More » -
The Playlist1 commentlike34tweet12
Warner Bros. Converting Classic 'The Wizard Of Oz' To 3D For Yet Another Home Video Release
If there is one thing that the Warner Bros. home video division is great at, it's constantly releasing the same movies over and over and over again (note to Warner Archive -- you are the exception, you guys rule). It seems every few years, "Casablanca" gets put through another annivers...
Read More » -
The Playlist0 commentslike0tweet0
Precious Childhood Memories Safe For Now: Robert Zemeckis Won't Direct 'Wizard Of Oz' Remake
Yesterday the internet collectively groaned when reports surfaced that Robert Zemeckis, the king of dead-eye CGI, was in talks to direct a remake of "The Wizard Of Oz" for Warner Bros. based on the original script for the 1939 film. Thankfully cooler heads have prevailed and the film is still just a...
Read More »
fresh from the blogs
-
Every Pixar Movie Is About the Same ThingCriticwire
-
R.I.P. James Gandolfini (1961-2013)The Playlist
-
OWN First Look: Alfre Woodard On The Fierce Competition ...Shadow and Act
-
LAFF 'Venus Vs.' Review: Venus Williams Fights for ...Thompson on Hollywood
-
Two is Just Too Many Women for Spiderman to Deal W ...Women and Hollywood
-
Beautiful and Claustrophobic: MAD MEN’s InfernoPress Play
-
Good Night, Lost Boy(s)The Lost Boys
-
Remembering James GandolfiniLeonard Maltin
on facebook
Newsletters
In Theaters
- Between Us
- In the Fog
- Twenty Feet From Stardom
- Fukrey
- The Stroller Strategy
- The Guillotines
- 200 Cartas
