Jerry Maren, one of the original Lollipop Guild munchkins, was honored with a hand-and-footprint ceremony at the TCL Chinese Theatre on Sunday, the same day the Wizard of Oz premiered for the first time in IMAX 3D. The film originally premiered in this theatre in 1939 as well. During the ceremony, Jerry … Read more
Go behind-the-scenes with Warner Bros.’ Chief Preservation Officer, Ned Price, and IMAX’s SVP Film Production, Lorne Orleans to see how one of the most iconic films of all time was re-mastered into IMAX® 3D in this exclusive IMAX featurette. About the IMAX Digital Re-mastering Process: The IMAX® release The Wizard of … Read more
From the Golden Arches to the Yellow Brick Road… WARNER BROS. FINALIZES MASSIVE FALL INITIATIVE FOR THE WIZARD OF OZ™ McDONALD’S® LEADS MULTIPLE PROMOTIONAL PARTNERS CELEBRATING FILM’S 75th ANNIVERSARY Warner Bros. Home Entertainment, Warner Bros. Pictures, and Warner Bros. Consumer Products Join Forces as Family Classic, Remastered in 3D, Gets a September … Read more
The Yellow Brick Road, and thousands of other bricks, make a spectacular plastic Oz in this award-winning display from Brickworld 2013. See the display firsthand in this video:
Marking the 75th anniversary of The Wizard of Oz, Warner Bros. Home Entertainment (WBHE) will bring the cherished classic into the present and beyond with a brand new kind of magic: a stunning 3D version that will premiere theatrically and will be the highlight of the studio’s 75th Anniversary Collector’s Edition. “People … Read more
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Today, Warner Bros. Consumer Products announced an exciting list of licensing partners who will join in celebrating the 75th anniversary of the beloved movie, “The Wizard of Oz.” This is certain to be exciting news for fans of Oz, as the lineup of partners includes some of the world’s best-known manufacturers of … Read more
At the 85th Academy Awards, the film world’s most prestigious producers, directors, and stars will escape the intensity of the presentations to a backstage green room reminiscent of Hollywood’s glamorous days of old. Created by popular LA designer Madeline Stuart, the celebrity refuge was inspired by and honors her hero, legendary cinematic … Read more
Published: Wednesday, 23 Jan 2013 | 11:27 AM ET NEW YORK, Jan. 23, 2013 /PRNewswire/ — Scholastic Parent & Child magazine unveiled the second installment of its “100 Greatest…” series today with the release of its “100 Greatest Movies for Kids” list, celebrating the most treasured family films of all time. Earning … Read more
Ok, so it’s probably a safe bet to say that every woman in America dressed as Dorothy from The Wizard of Oz at least once for Halloween. All the characters from this beloved movie are favorites of trick or treaters everywhere, and what little girl doesn’t love the timeless Dorothy? Well, it’s … Read more
On January 1, 2011, when amusement game industry veteran Jack Guarnieri announced the formation of a new company to design and build commercial Pinball Machines, the world of Pinball turned upside down. The company known as Jersey Jack Pinball, Inc. had licensed the iconic film, The Wizard of Oz, from Warner Bros. … Read more
Two of the most enjoyable ways to pass the time — playing with LEGO and watching The Wizard of Oz — are coming together this spring with the opening of the newest LEGOLAND Discovery Center in Kansas City. If you haven’t had the pleasure of visiting a LEGOLAND Discovery Center, it’s like … Read more