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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 Wizard debuted at No. 5, [16] earning $2,142,525 in the domestic box office. [17] At the end of its run, the film had grossed $14,278,900. [ 2 ] Based on an estimated $6 million budget, the film was a moderate box office success, after which it became a cult film .
In addition to starring as the "wonderful" Wizard of Oz who flies Dorothy home in a hot air balloon, Frank Morgan played the Wizard's gatekeeper, the carriage driver, and Professor Marvel in Oz ...
Under the Rainbow is a 1981 American comedy film directed by Steve Rash and starring Chevy Chase, Carrie Fisher, Eve Arden, and Billy Barty. [2] Set in 1938, the film's plot is loosely based on the gathering of little people in a Hollywood hotel to audition for roles as Munchkins in Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer's 1939 film The Wizard of Oz.
Fiyero / The Scarecrow: The Wizard of Oz: Ray Bolger. Originated the role in Wicked on Broadway: Norbert Leo Butz. Wicked the movie: Jonathan Bailey. Boq / The Tin Man: The Wizard of Oz: Jack ...
Getty Images/Getty Images Dorothy, Scarecrow, Lion and Tin Man Make an Appearance According to the Broadway musical's tagline, "So much happened before Dorothy dropped in."
Wizards is a 1977 American animated post-apocalyptic science fantasy film written, directed and produced by Ralph Bakshi and distributed by 20th Century-Fox.The film follows a battle between two wizards of opposing powers, one representing the forces of magic and the other representing the forces of technology.
Drew Barrymore, Judy Garland As Dorothy. Paul Morigi;Underwood Archives/Getty Images(2) Drew Barrymore has wanted to make a Wizard of Oz prequel film for more than two decades. “Surrender ...