“Oz the Great and Powerful” looks fantastic, as it should at a cost of $215 million. They just forgot to make the story interesting. The prequel to “The Wizard of Oz” comes home on DVD and Blu-ray on Tuesday, June 11.
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British conductor John Wilson led a well-received Rodgers and Hammerstein concert as part of the BBC Proms series at Royal Albert Hall August 22, 2010. (This, incidentally, was the day before the fiftieth anniversary of Hammerstein’s death).
Highly Recommended The Movie: Â At an age when most actors had long since stopped takingroles (or more likely, the phone had stopped ringing) Cary Grant wasstill making superbfilms. Â After making the excellentthriller Charade , Grant went to workon the WWII light comedy, Father Goose ,his second to last movie
Bruce Lee’s seminal “Enter the Dragon†and the “Mad Max†trilogy have new Blu-ray packaging,…
One of the year’s most tedious films, Kathryn Bigelow’s frequently incomprehensible follow-up to the Oscar-winning The Hurt Locker caused some controversy by implying that CIA torture led to the finding of Osama Bin Laden. Â Â Â Â
Rather than being a cradle-to-grave biopic, Steven Spielberg’s Lincoln is set almost entirely in Washington DC’s parlours and debating chambers in the weeks preceding the crucial vote to abolish slavery.
Recommended Geez! Disney sure has been on a tear recently.