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Why is there talk of an Oz The Great and Powerful Sequel?

Posted on April 9, 2013 by John Frost

I was recently asked why if Disney Oz The Great and Powerful isn’t performing up to Disney Studios expectations have they already started working on a sequel? First off, working on a sequel and going into production are two different … Continue reading →

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Welcome to Oz: The Opening Sequence

Posted on March 21, 2013 by Whit

One of my favorite moments in Disney’s Oz the Great and Powerful was the opening sequence (which isn’t a knock on the film). Danny Elfman’s music was perfect as always, and the graphics set the old timey mood nicely for … Continue reading →

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Oz is Great and Powerful at the Box Office

Posted on March 10, 2013 by John Frost

Despite a few critical pans, Disney Oz The Great and Powerful met expectations at the box office this weekend conjuring over $80 million. It made some magic overseas as well bringing in another $70 million. That’s 15% of the way … Continue reading →

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A Journey into the World of Oz The Great and Powerful

Posted on March 8, 2013 by John Frost

The world of Oz, as created by L. Frank Baum, is rich enough to have spurred dozens of additional works by authors and artists beyond the 14 original books. But none of those works dealt with how the Wizard himself … Continue reading →

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Disney Oz The Great and Powerful – Two Preview Clips

Posted on February 27, 2013 by John Frost

A few lucky preview audiences have already seen Oz the Great and Powerful. While I’ve been avoiding spoiler reviews, I had read that the production is at least on par with Alice in Wonderland. That should be a good sign … Continue reading →

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