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Film Critic Leonard Maltin on ‘The Wizard of Oz’s’ Lasting Impact: ‘You Have to Know When You’re Facing Utter Perfection’

Maltin told the crowd, upon its release in 1939, the film was a flop. “It was a very expensive movie to make and it shows. It ...

Library of Congress Acquires ‘Wizard of Oz' Materials, Including Only Known Lyric Sketch for ‘Over the Rainbow'

"Someday I'll wish upon a star + wake + find the darkness far behind me," E. Y. (Yip) Harburg scrawled in pencil on a piece ...

Why ‘Over the Rainbow’ was almost cut from ‘The Wizard of Oz’: “The song stays or I go”

It's hard to imagine 'The Wizard of Oz' without Judy Garland singing 'Over the Rainbow', but it was almost cut from the ...
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New 'Wizard of Oz' movie adaptation set at Warner Bros.' New Line

"The Wonderful Wizard of Oz," the book on which the 1939 film "The Wizard of Oz" is based, is getting a new adaptation to be helmed by "Watchman" director Nicole Kassell.

The Wizard of Oz Gets Turned Into Slasher Horror Movie Ahead of Wicked: For Good

The Wizard of Oz is being turned into a horror movie ahead of Wicked: For Good. Wicked: For Good arrives in United States ...
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Wicked: For Good's Challenge - Balancing Wizard Of Oz Scenes And Original Story

For Good that could prove very troubling if Jon M. Chu doesn’t properly acknowledge it in his upcoming sequel.
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The Wizard of Oz Named the Most Influential Movie - People.com

The most influential movie has officially been named. Researchers at the University of Turin in Italy have given the title to Wizard of OZ after studying more than 47,000 movies, according to Yahoo!
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The Wizard of Oz most 'influential' film of all time according to ...

Date: November 29, 2018 Source: BioMed Central Summary: The Wizard of Oz, followed by Star Wars and Psycho, is identified as the most influential film of all time in a new study. Share: FULL STORY ...