The Wizard of Oz
Sphere’s The Wizard of Oz On Pace to Make More than $1 Billion, Could Run “Forever”
The re-edited and reformatted 1939 classic is currently making $2 million a day in Vegas. Sphere’s The Wizard of Oz Could Run “Forever,” Make More than $1 Billion: Report Liz Shannon Miller
Sphere’s Wizard of Oz Digitally Altered to Include David Zaslav’s and James Dolan’s Faces
The megascreen experience also features Sphere Entertainment Co. CEO James Dolan making a two second cameo. Sphere’s Wizard of Oz Has Been Digitally Altered to Include David Zaslav’s Face Liz Shannon Miller
Brett Goldstein confirms Ted Lasso was inspired by The Wizard of Oz
According to Goldstein, his character Roy Kent is the Tin Man, "Ted is Dororthy, Rebecca's the Lion, and the Scarecrow is Jamie [Tartt]," Brett Goldstein Confirms Ted Lasso Was Inspired by The Wizard of Oz Paolo Ragusa
Kenya Barris to Write and Direct Wizard of Oz Remake
Warner Bros. has brought on black-ish creator Kenya Barris for the studio’s remake of The Wizard of Oz, reports Deadline. Barris will write and direct the “modern reimagining” of the beloved 1939 musical film, but is apparently keeping any further details under wraps. He will also be producing under his Khalabo Ink Society banner. In what’s sure to be a confusing situation for everyone not involved, New Line Cinema previously announced its own “fresh take” on Wizard of Oz in February 2021 with Nicole Kassell (HBO’s Watchmen) helming the film. It’s worth noting, however, that Warner Bros. owns the rights to the original Judy Garland-starring movie. Both of the upcoming remakes are based on the same original source material: L. Frank Baum’s book The Wonderful Wizard of Oz. Advertisement...
The Tin Man’s Oil Can from The Wizard of Oz Is Up for Auction
Come out, come out, citizens of Oz! The Tin Man’s famed oil can can now be yours, but only if you outbid all the Munchkins in Munchkinland for it. That’s right, the famous prop that Dorothy used to save The Tin Man in The Wizard of Oz is going up for auction later this month as part of the Artifacts of Hollywood & Music Auction. At the moment, the oil can is on display at the Academy of Motion Pictures Museum in Los Angeles, where Hollywood legend has it that the Ozian memorabilia is the only surviving piece of The Tin Man’s original costume from the filming of the 1939 classic musical starring Judy Garland, Margaret Hamilton, Ray Bolger, Jack Haley, and Burt Lahr. Advertisement Related Video As such, it’s anticipated that bidding on the oil can at the March 26th auction will be as com...
