There's no place like home and no movie like the one that taught us that. The Wizard of Oz is turning 80 this year, and you can celebrate by watching it in the theatre this Sunday!
Follow the yellow brick road to Chittenango for the annual 'Oz-Stravaganza', hosted by the International L. Frank Baum and All Things Oz Historical Foundation.
Bronson Pinchot has a passion for acting, and also for bringing old homes back to life. He loves the "Wizard of Oz," so he felt compelled to lead a restoration project with connections to the famous creator, L. Frank Baum.
Do you remember the FedEx Super Bowl commercial that did a spoof on the Wizard Of OZ from 2000? It's pretty funny, and may be one you'll remember for trips to OZ and beyond.
Iconic cinema classic 'The Wizard of Oz' has spawned numerous TV attempts, everything from the Sci-Fi channel's 'Tin Man,' to Syfy's 'Warriors of Oz,' to a 'Game of Thrones'-style 'Red Brick Road' and even 'Once Upon A Time,' so what's next? Why, CBS medical drama 'Dorothy' of course! It makes perfect sense! Summon the TV-maker people, guys, we're serial!
The Syfy channel wants to get in on the recent resurgence of 'The Wizard of Oz'-related material with their own revised and rebooted Oz. The plan is to move the story to a post-apocalyptic future, and have 'Abraham LIncoln: Vampire Hunter' director Timur Bekmambetov at the helm of their version, which is titled 'Warriors of Oz.'
Hollywood's 3D reissue craze might be slowing down a bit in the wake of underwhelming returns for releases like 'Finding Nemo 3D,' but it hasn't stopped entirely. In fact, this fall, Warner Bros. will celebrate the 75th birthday of 'The Wizard of Oz' by sending a newly restored print to theaters for a special one-week run in IMAX 3D.