Zach Braff is in final negotiations to join Sam Raimi’s Oz: The Great and Powerful. Braff will play the role of Frank, described by Deadline as “the loyal but under-appreciated assistant to Oz (James Franco), a charismatic circus magician who is treated as a powerful wizard after his balloon blows off course into Oz […]
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Disney has set a March 8, 2013 release date for Sam Raimi’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ prequel, Oz: The Great and Powerful. The film will star James Franco as a circus magician / the Wizard, with Mila Kunis on board as Theodora, Michelle Williams in talks to play the good witch Glinda and Rachel Weisz […] Michelle Williams will play the Good Witch, Glinda in the ‘Wizard of Oz’ prequel Oz, The Great and Powerful. The Disney project, directed by Sam Raimi, stars James Franco as the Wizard and Mila Kunis as Theodora. Rachel Weisz is in negotiations to play the Wicked Witch, Evanora. Source: Variety Deadline is reporting that Rachel Weisz is in talks with Disney to join the Sam Raimi-directed ‘Wizard of Oz’ prequel Oz: The Great and Powerful. If cast, Weisz would join James Franco (Oz) and Mila Kunis (Theodora) as Evanora, the evil witch sister of Theodora. Oz: The Great and Powerful is scheduled to hit theaters […] Variety has confirmed that Mila Kunis has finalized her deal to star as Theodora in Sam Raimi’s ‘Wizard of Oz’ prequel Oz, the Great and Powerful. Kunis will star opposite James Franco, who will be playing Oz. Filming on Oz, the Great and Powerful begins this summer with a release expected in 2013. Vulture is reporting that Mila Kunis has been cast as Theodorah / the Wicked Witch of the West, in Sam Raimi’s Oz, The Great and Powerful. Kunis will star opposite James Franco in the prequel to the 1939 classic “The Wizard of Oz”: The closely guarded Oz script, reimagined most recently by […] James Franco is said to be in early talks to star in Sam Raimi’s prequel Oz, the Great and Powerful. Robert Downey Jr. was originally eyed for the role but he pulled out two and a half weeks ago. Johnny Depp was then in discussions, but Heat Vision | THR says he passed last night: […] Robert Downey Jr. is no longer attached to star in Sam Raimi’s Oz, the Great and Powerful, the highly anticipated prequel to The Wizard of Oz. Disney is already on the look-out for a replacement, with the studio said to be in negotiations with Johnny Depp to take on the role [Heat Vision | THR]: […] Sam Raimi has committed to direct Disney’s ‘Wizard of Oz‘ prequel Oz: The Great and Powerful with David Lindsay-Abaire also boarding the project to rewrite the script: I’m told that Disney now expects Raimi to start production next year. Meanwhile, the studio has hired for rewrite duty David Lindsay-Abaire, who just adapted […] Sam Raimi has reportedly been offered the director’s chair for Oz, The Great and Powerful. The project is a prequel to the 1939 MGM classic The Wizard of Oz with the script having been written by Mitchell Kapner. Disney wants to begin shooting sometime this year. Source: Vulture |
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