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 ...

125 years ago, Frank L. Baum published a novel whose legacy would go on to redefine contemporary pop culture. Through its numerous eventual adaptations, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz made an ...

Dorothy Gale may be the star of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, but the Wizard himself, a fellow Kansan, also has a tornado-to-Oz journey worth sharing. Oz: The Great and Powerful, a prequel to L. Frank ...

In the film from director Sam Raimi, a young man played by James Franco is caught in a tornado that takes him from Kansas to Oz. That's where we get the back-story of how a circus magician named Oscar ...

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 ...