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Related: Culture Forums, Support ForumsA prequel to "Oz?"
Yes, this trailer is going to be shown at Comic-Con, Disney is making a prequel to "The Wizard Of Oz."
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A prequel to "Oz?" (Original Post)
Archae
Jul 2012
OP
I wonder how many "new" and "original" characters it will feature for merchandising
CBGLuthier
Jul 2012
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Orrex
(63,247 posts)1. I hope that they make in 3D for IMAX
Otherwise they'll never be able to fit all of the suck onto the screen.
CBGLuthier
(12,723 posts)2. I wonder how many "new" and "original" characters it will feature for merchandising
and copyrighting/trademarking what is now a public domain work. The usual Disney shit, harvest PD material, change it a pinch, and copyright it forever.
Hmm, looks like Warners, which owns the Garland version is putting up a fight.
http://www.hollywoodreporter.com/thr-esq/wizard-of-oz-disney-warner-bros-289305
Myrina
(12,296 posts)3. I think it looks pretty interesting/fun ...
... and staring at James Franco's smile for 2 hours is never a bad thing, either.
MountainLaurel
(10,271 posts)4. When I saw the subject line
My first thought was of the HBO series that takes place in a prison.
Iggo
(47,581 posts)5. Me, too.
HopeHoops
(47,675 posts)6. I thought there already was a new one out called "Tin Man".