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Oz the Great and Powerful is a 2013 American fantasy adventure film directed by Sam Raimi and written by David Lindsay-Abaire and Mitchell Kapner from a story by Kapner. Based on L. Frank Baum's early 20th century Oz books and set 20 years before the events of the original 1900 novel, [5] the film is a spiritual prequel to the 1939 Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer film The Wizard of Oz. [6]
The most celebrated adaptation of the Oz books is the 1939 MGM musical starring Judy Garland, which has been hailed as the most-seen film in movie history. [6] Other notable film adaptations include The Wiz (1978), Return to Oz (1985), and Oz the Great and Powerful (2013).
On February 19, 2013, a teaser of the video was aired on Good Morning America. [21] The video premiered on March 8, 2013 at Carey's VEVO channel, the same day Oz the Great and Powerful hit theaters. [1] LaChapelle captures the singer belting the Stargate co-produced song, alone, while donning a floor-length black gown.
The great Anjelica Huston is unforgettable as a witch leader hellbent on turning children into mice in director Nicolas Roeg's Jim Henson-assisted adaptation of Roald Dahl's fantasy novel.
In 2013, Walt Disney Pictures released a "spiritual prequel" titled Oz the Great and Powerful. It was directed by Sam Raimi and starred James Franco, Mila Kunis, Rachel Weisz and Michelle Williams. It was the second film based on Baum's Oz series to be produced by Disney, after Return to Oz. It was a commercial success but received a mixed ...
20th Century Fox / Fox 2000 Pictures / Scott Free Productions Ridley Scott (director); Cormac McCarthy (screenplay); Michael Fassbender , Penélope Cruz , Cameron Diaz , Javier Bardem , Brad Pitt , Rosie Perez , Natalie Dormer , John Leguizamo , Dean Norris , Édgar Ramírez , Bruno Ganz , Rubén Blades , Goran Višnjić , Velibor Topić , Toby ...
Caliber Comics' Oz comic book series, followed by Arrow Comics' Dark Oz and The Land of Oz featured the Wizard, affectionately known as "Oscar", particularly to Ozma, as a tall, bald, mustachioed man, brooding, powerful, and not at all bumbling. The Wizard is featured in the 1990 The Wizard of Oz animated series, voiced by Alan Oppenheimer.
You might be surprised by how many popular movie quotes you're remembering just a bit wrong. 'The Wizard of Oz' Though most people say 'Looks like we're not in Kansas anymore,' or 'Toto, I don't think