Hold on to your ruby red slippers and repave the yellow brick road: A “Wizard of Oz” remake is in the works at New Line Cinema. Nicole Kassell (“Watchmen”) is directing the film, an ...

Kenya Barris has given clues about how he will change up The Wizard of Oz in his remake, and the first major alteration has to do with the setting.Shifting the focus away from any-town USA Kansas ...

The most recent “Wizard of Oz” film came from the Walt Disney Co.’s “Oz the Great and Powerful” in 2013. Directed by Sam Raimi and starring James Franco, it was set 20 years before the ...

I had a visceral reaction to last week’s news that there was a remake of “The Wizard of Oz” in the works. It’s pretty much how I feel every time Hollywood announces plans for a ...

The most recent “Wizard of Oz” film came from the Walt Disney Co.’s “Oz the Great and Powerful” in 2013. Directed by Sam Raimi and starring James Franco, it was set 20 years before the ...

It's worth noting that the most famous version of The Wizard of Oz is, itself, a remake. L. Frank Baum's original novel was adapted several times prior to 1939 during the silent film era.

As Kenya Barris reveals details on new ‘Wizard of Oz’ and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ projects, we wonder if it’s time to move on from updating classic stories.

We're off to see the wizard—again! A remake of the classic 1939 film The Wizard of Oz is coming soon from New Line Cinema, according to The Hollywood Reporter. It's hard to imagine improving on ...

LOS ANGELES — Dust off those ruby slippers and follow the yellow brick road: Deadline Hollywood reports a remake of "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz" is in the works. Nicole Kassell, the director of ...

As Kenya Barris reveals details on new ‘Wizard of Oz’ and ‘It’s a Wonderful Life’ projects, we wonder if it’s time to move on from updating classic stories.

Update: A spokesman for Robert Zemeckis has stated definitively that he will not direct this remake. And Downey is out, James Franco is in as the pre-Wizard Wizard in Raimi’s ‘Oz: The Great ...

Hold on to your ruby red slippers and repave the yellow brick road: A “Wizard of Oz” remake is in the works at New Line Cinema. Nicole Kassell (“Watchmen”) is directing the film, an ...