WIZARD OF OZ MOVIES COVERAGE

Jewel Tweets About Sondheim; Up For INTO THE WOODS?

Internationally recognized pop/folk music superstar Jewel has taken to Twitter to muse on a particularly intriguing topic - singing the music of Stephen Sondheim, specifically the tricky 'On The Steps... (more...)

VIDEO: Trailer - THE LITTLE TIN MAN, Set for 2013 Seattle International Film Festival

Financed by a passionate fan base through Kickstarter, The Little Tin Man is a small, indie darling with bi­­g upside. The film will premiere at the 39th Annual Seattle International Film Festival on ... (more...)

WICKED Producer Affirms 'There Will be a Movie'

In a phone interview with Mlive.com, Marc Platt, producer of the long-running Broadway musical WICKED, confirmed that the show will be adapted into a full-length feature film. 'For sure, there will be... (more...)

'Ding-Dong! The Witch Is Dead' Tops UK Charts; Jackson Decries Thatcher

A classic Harold Arlen and EY Harburg earworm ditty from the celebrated movie musical THE WIZARD OF OZ has re-entered the iTunes charts and now skyrocketed all the way to #1 in the UK today in recogni... (more...)

William Shatner's STAR TREK Phaser Rifle Sells for $231,000 at Auction

Julien's Auctions, a premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, held its Hollywood Legends auction event this weekend which featured over 800 items at Julien's Auctions Gallery in Beve... (more...)

Julien's Auctions Hosts 2013 Hollywood Legends Auction Event, 4/5-6

Julien's Auctions, the world's premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, has announced its Hollywood Legends auction of over 800 items including exceptional screen worn wardrobe, prop... (more...)

THE HOBBIT: AN UNEXPECTED JOURNEY Among Time Warner Cable's Movies On Demand

Time Warner Cable is now offering Digital TV customers a collection of Epic Fantasy films including The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey in 3D. The Epic Fantasy collection features favorites like The Lor... (more...)

VIDEO: Opening Credit Sequence for OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL

Sam Raimi's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL has been the number one movie in America for two consecutive weeks. Today, Walt Disney Pictures has released the creative black and white opening credits sequence... (more...)

Magician Mark Wilson Brings 'Mysteries of Magic' to OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL at El Capitan thru 3/30

Hollywood's legendary El Capitan Theatre will present Disney's fantastical adventure 'Oz The Great and Powerful' in spectacular Disney Digital 3D and Dolby Atmos, it was announced today by Lylle Breie... (more...)

OZ THE GREAT & POWERFUL Holds on to Weekend Box Office with $42M

It seems that OZ's magic is just slightly more powerful than BURT WONDERSTONE's wonky slight-of-hand. Sam Raimi's fantasy adventure, a prequel to the hit film, THE WIZARD OF OZ, starring James Franco,... (more...)

Fricke Discusses THE WIZARD OF OZ Legacy & WICKED

Hot on the heels of Dorothy's red slippers - and OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL's $80 million opening weekend - famed Judy Garland and Oz biographer John Fricke discusses the legacy of L. Frank Baum's cla... (more...)

VIDEO: New OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Extended Clip

Disney's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL hit theaters last weekend, but Disney has released a brand new extended clip from the film, directed by Sam Raimi and starring James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz... (more...)

Julien's Auctions Announces 2013 Hollywood Legends Auction Event, 4/5-6

Julien's Auctions, the world's premier entertainment celebrity memorabilia auction house, has announced its Hollywood Legends auction of over 800 items including exceptional screen worn wardrobe, prop... (more...)

OZ Has GREAT & POWERFUL Opening Weekend with $80M

OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL had a pretty magical opening weekend, sweeping the box office with over $80 million. (more...)

ScreenUsed Live On-Line Movie and TV Memorabilia Auction Set for Today

iReach/ ScreenUsed, co-owned by Desi DosSantos and Jeff Castillo, have announced today their company will hold its third on-line auction through iCollector.com. (more...)

Photo Flash: James Franco Honored with Star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL's James Franco was honored with a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame earlier today - check out the photos from its unveiling below! (more...)

James Franco Reveals 'I'd Love to Do a Musical'

In an interview with Eonline this week, OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL star James Franco revealed that he would have loved to display his vocal chops in the upcoming Disney adventure film. (more...)

Seattle Mayor Proclaims Today 'OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL' Day

Disney announced that Mayor Michael McGinn has proclaimed today as OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Day in the city of Seattle, Wash., in honor of Disney's fantastical adventure opening in theaters across th... (more...)

VIDEO: Director Sam Raimi & Cast Talk OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL

Disney's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL opens in theaters tomorrow, Friday, March 8th. ComingSoon.net sat down with director Sam Raimi and the film stars James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle W... (more...)

Review Roundup: Disney's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL

Disney's OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL opens in theaters tomorrow, Friday, March 8th. Directed by Sam Raimi the film stars James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz, Michelle Williams and Zach Braff. Below, ... (more...)

Photo Flash: OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Hot Air Balloon Arrives in NY's Central Park

The 'Journey To OZ Balloon' arrived in New York's Central Park this morning for Disney's highly anticipated film OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, opening in theaters March 8, 2013. Below, check out photos o... (more...)

Walt Disney Records Releases OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Original Score Soundtrack Today

Walt Disney Records will release the digital original motion picture soundtrack for OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL today, March 5, 2012.Oscar-nominated composer Danny Elfman reunites with director Sam Raim... (more...)

E! to Air Behind-the-Scenes Look at OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, 3/7

Lions, and tigers, and… flying monkeys? Oh my! In this brand new 30-minute special, Giuliana Rancic takes fans on a journey into the creation of Disney's newest film OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, with a ... (more...)

BWW TV: New OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL Trailer Released

Disney's fantastical adventure 'Oz The Great and Powerful,' directed by Sam Raimi, imagines the origins of L. Frank Baum's beloved character, the Wizard of Oz. When Oscar Diggs (James Franco), a small... (more...)

Photo Flash: London Premiere of OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL

Director Sam Raimi, James Franco, Michelle Williams, Rachel Weisz, Mila Kunis and Zach Braff were all in attendance on February 28, 2013 at the Premiere of OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL at Empire Leiceste... (more...)