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Sam Raimi Going to ‘OZ’
Sat on this for a while, but it appears to be legit.
Deadline.com says it can confirm that Sam Raimi (SPIDER-MAN) is going to direct OZ: THE GREAT AND POWERFUL for Walt Disney Pictures.
Robert Downey Jr. (IRON MAN) is said to be in talks to play the role of the “Wizard” in this prequel to THE [...]
Downey & Mendes On For Wizard of Oz Prequel?
Still from The Wizard of Oz
According to Production Weekly’s Twitter feed THE WIZARD OF OZ prequel, entitled OZ THE GREAT AND THE POWERFUL, may have secured it’s director and star. Following the sad BOND 23 news it seems director Sam Mendes (ROAD TO PERDITION, REVOLUTIONARY ROAD) has found his next project and Robert Downey Jr. [...]
Journey back to Oz?
The Los Angeles Times tells us that the blockbuster success of Disney’s ALICE IN WONDERLAND – a remake of a beloved family-friendly fantasy classic – has Warner Brothers seriously debating on whether to proceed with one of a pair of projects inspired by the 1939 WIZARD OF OZ.
One project, called “Oz,” currently lives at Warner’s New [...]
