Disney's mega-expensive 3D epic is on track to be a big hit this weekend. And while that's certainly good news for the movie business, it might not be so great for actual movies. How long until any ...

The Wizard of Oz remains among the most wonderful cinematic spectacles in history, and has led to its own franchise of sorts. While the landmark fantasy film is based on the book by Frank L. Baum, the ...

Spoilers as to the identity of the Wicked Witch of the West contained within. When I say that Oz the Great and Powerful is all downhill from the opening credits, don't take that to be too harsh a ...

This line, sung by Glinda in the song “No One Mourns the Wicked,” is one of the most nuanced lyrics, in my opinion, of the whole “Wicked” musical. It applies for every type of villain, even though the ...

Sam Raimi brings the jokey, adolescent sensibility of his Drag Me to Hell to this lavish Wizard of Oz prequel, and the result is as unshapely as that premise would suggest. The special effects are ...

‘Wicked: For Good’ and ‘The Wizard of Oz’ at the Sphere mean the ‘Oz’ story is hotter than ever, but this 2013 film occupies an uneasy place in its legacy ...