My only regret is that this was a flop at the box office, and we never got any sequels -- it's set up so well for one, and there's so many characters that I need ten times more of onscreen :'). "Oh, nothing to worry about" - Doctor. Release Dates Never knew there was a sequel to the original Wizard of Oz and it was made by Disney too, so I decided to check this one out on their streaming platform. I still have scars. This movie was fun and surprisingly unsettling at times. Shoutout to the special effects throughout as that was also superb in every way they handled it here. Films like The Wolves Of Willoughby Chase, The Goonies and Legend were other adventure fantasy films made in the mid-1980s that arguably took the idea of treating young kids a little more maturely slightly too far…. Return to Oz (TV Movie 1964) cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. The treacherous Urfin Jus is trying to take over Emerald City once more.
Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies. There were no musical scenes at all and it's an overall straightforward film for the most part. Cult classic, and I'm in the cult.I still find Jean Marsh terrifying, as in Willow and Doctor Who. Almost like the result of putting that first Oz tale through a game of telephone, it's both familiar and simultaneously its own defiantly weird thing. Every film that has ever been nominated for an Academy Award in any category. Add to Watchlist . Report this film, Hard to imagine any kid watching this and not being deeply upset. | The post-watch reactions to Return to Oz were also no doubt fascinating, especially given how starkly different it feels from The Wizard. © Letterboxd Limited. Filming & Production Mobile site. Dorothy (Fairuza Balk) returns home to Kansas, but no one believes her story about the Land of Oz. Its puppetry, stop motion and lighting effects are all kinds of wonderful and spooky. Having thought about it overnight, however, Return To Oz is very much of its time in that regard and is certainly not alone in the 'Well, it's rated PG but really this will scare the shit out of my 6 year old' bracket. It's unconnected to the 1939 MGM classic The Wizard of Oz. Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum's first foray into the world of Oz already had, even though it is a classic novel for children, some dark undertones in that it dealt with themes such as death, overcoming evil and dealing with the treacherousness of the adult world. In Return to Oz, Dorothy Gale is about to undergo shock therapy because of her continuing visions of Oz when she is saved from the hospital by a mysterious girl who brings her back to Oz, which has now been taken over by the mysterious Gnome King. More details at One could even say that Oz is her and the different…. The post-watch reactions to Return to Oz were also no doubt fascinating, especially given how starkly different it feels from The Wizard. "I have always enjoyed my lifelessness" - Tic Toc. Incorrect cover? Plus, Billinia the talking chicken exists, so like... what's not to love? Film data from TMDb. Official Sites Suggestion: Use www.random.org to draw which ones to…, Shawn Stubbs 1,291 films 1,472 74 Edit. Pssst, want to check out Return to Oz in our new look? There’s a creative writing activity I do with my students that involves taking the first 5 randomly said words and then requiring them to be implemented into a story. Jayce Fryman 18,694 films 2,838 99 Edit, This list collects every film from the Starting List that became They Shoot Pictures Don't They's 1000 Greatest Films.
The old style Hollywood musical elements are stripped away in this semi-sequel to 'The Wizard of Oz' based on two of the other books…, "Why weren't you turned to stone like everyone else? Fairuza Balk Nicol Williamson Jean Marsh Piper Laurie Matt Clark Sean Barrett Denise Bryer Brian Henson Lyle Conway Justin Case John Alexander Deep Roy Emma Ridley Michael Sundin Tim Rose Stephen Norrington Sophie Ward Fiona Victory Pons Maar Rachel Ashton Robbie Barnett Ailsa Berk Peter Elliott Roger Ennals Michele Hine Mark Hopkins Colin Skeaping Ken Stevens Philip Tan I had never heard about Return to Oz until I came across an old Siskel and Ebert review on You Tube, where they trashed the movie saying it was way to scary for children. It is a very disturbing film. I never would have expected that I'd get anywhere close to 100 likes on this…, I've seen many "FC Picks Ranked" lists so I thought it would be interesting to see what everyone's rankings looked…, Watchlist of movies that only you and your best friends might appreciate. It goes dark without coming across as unnecessarily gritty, smartly changes and combines certain textual aspects for film without deviating too far from the source, and has art direction and production values to die for. It was honestly pretty good, though it had a ton of surprisingly dark elements for a kid's film when you compare it to the original. (voice), Dandy Lion (the Cowardly Lion) / This film loses all its stars for that talking chicken. I really dug the effects and… Review by lindsay ★★★½ . The result is a less magical journey filled with some very serious, much bleak look at the world both in and out of Emerald, like they try to lobotomise a kid! "I wish I wasn't tied down" - Dorothy. The plot for Return to Oz is loosely based on L. Frank Baum's second and third novels of the fourteen books in the original Oz series: The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904) and Ozma of Oz (1907), both written by Baum to serve as sequels to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). ", "Because I am not alive and never will be, thank goodness. Probably one of the most interesting movies ever, hamburger splash 1,806 films 9,875 98 Edit, Tobias Andersen 7,996 films 16,160 748 Edit, Rules: Generate a number (from 1 to x) via: www.random.org, See how many number of films there are in the…, Ben_Macdonald 406 films 17,681 179 Edit, Complete list of the films Guillermo del Toro has recommended on twitter. Return to Oz (1985) Info; In lists (103) Comments (10) Friends; Activity; Checks (4565) Favorites (202) Remove ads.
The film stars a young Fairuza Balk as Dorothy, who I remember most from her role in 'The Craft'. | This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. In essence, Oz only exists in Dorothy's mind. Twat. We use cookies on our website to improve your user experience and to collect statistical data such as number of unique visitors and time spent on our website. Fantastic Return to Oz (2019) 77 min | Animation, Adventure, Family. wizard of oz is already a pretty dark and cursed movie, so for return to oz to come back like haha you don’t even KNOW dark and cursed!! By accepting this policy, you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies. Fairuza Balk who plays Dorothy this time around does give a convincing performance and she was charming the entire time as well. Would they have been thrilled? TMDb She soon starts suffering from insomnia and Aunt Em sends her to the hospital. This film borrows heavily from the third novel in the Oz series, Ozma of Oz, and manages to delve deep into the darker subtext of the premise of the Oz universe. After this rewatch I can safely conclude that it'll be a long while before I show this to my children. Pretty goodSome naff/cheesy looking costumes mixed with some pretty darn creepy moments make this an interesting experience, Not as good as the original, but very watchable and pretty darn enjoyable, disney did not care if children had nightmares, Kind of a perfect film adaptation, imo, as adaptations go -- no less that it's probably my new favorite Oz adaptation, specifically.
I really dug the effects and…. Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. I enjoyed this for sure and would recommend it if you're more into dark fantasy films. How do you create a sequel to one of the most iconic films in history and pull it off? i am so glad i never watched this as a kid holy fuck i got traumatised by happy feet i would have never recovered from this. I mean, I couldn't help but keep thinking of Dark Souls and its mythopoeic, ruined fantasy world — dead, but crawling with life sustained by magic; treacherous, yet warmly welcoming to its chosen interloper. The magically land of Oz returns in a boldly gothic, and at times hilariously strange direction. This is one way of saying it held up for me. Rate. We use cookies on our website to improve your user experience and to collect statistical data such as number of unique visitors and time spent on our website.
(voice) (as Carl Banis), Glinda, the Good Witch of the North / Rob Thirtle Bruce Boa Stewart Harvey-Wilson, Bill Rowe Martin Evans Peter Musgrave Michael Hopkins, Robin Grantham Magdalen Gaffney Beryl Lerman, Oz Productions Ltd. Silver Screen Partners II, The Wizard of Oz 2 - Return to Oz, Oz - Eine phantastische Welt, De Wonderlijke Wereld van Oz, Oz - en fantastisk värld, 109 mins Directed by Walter Murch.
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Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends, and dangerous new enemies. There were no musical scenes at all and it's an overall straightforward film for the most part. Cult classic, and I'm in the cult.I still find Jean Marsh terrifying, as in Willow and Doctor Who. Almost like the result of putting that first Oz tale through a game of telephone, it's both familiar and simultaneously its own defiantly weird thing. Every film that has ever been nominated for an Academy Award in any category. Add to Watchlist . Report this film, Hard to imagine any kid watching this and not being deeply upset. | The post-watch reactions to Return to Oz were also no doubt fascinating, especially given how starkly different it feels from The Wizard. © Letterboxd Limited. Filming & Production Mobile site. Dorothy (Fairuza Balk) returns home to Kansas, but no one believes her story about the Land of Oz. Its puppetry, stop motion and lighting effects are all kinds of wonderful and spooky. Having thought about it overnight, however, Return To Oz is very much of its time in that regard and is certainly not alone in the 'Well, it's rated PG but really this will scare the shit out of my 6 year old' bracket. It's unconnected to the 1939 MGM classic The Wizard of Oz. Wizard of Oz L. Frank Baum's first foray into the world of Oz already had, even though it is a classic novel for children, some dark undertones in that it dealt with themes such as death, overcoming evil and dealing with the treacherousness of the adult world. In Return to Oz, Dorothy Gale is about to undergo shock therapy because of her continuing visions of Oz when she is saved from the hospital by a mysterious girl who brings her back to Oz, which has now been taken over by the mysterious Gnome King. More details at One could even say that Oz is her and the different…. The post-watch reactions to Return to Oz were also no doubt fascinating, especially given how starkly different it feels from The Wizard. "I have always enjoyed my lifelessness" - Tic Toc. Incorrect cover? Plus, Billinia the talking chicken exists, so like... what's not to love? Film data from TMDb. Official Sites Suggestion: Use www.random.org to draw which ones to…, Shawn Stubbs 1,291 films 1,472 74 Edit. Pssst, want to check out Return to Oz in our new look? There’s a creative writing activity I do with my students that involves taking the first 5 randomly said words and then requiring them to be implemented into a story. Jayce Fryman 18,694 films 2,838 99 Edit, This list collects every film from the Starting List that became They Shoot Pictures Don't They's 1000 Greatest Films.
The old style Hollywood musical elements are stripped away in this semi-sequel to 'The Wizard of Oz' based on two of the other books…, "Why weren't you turned to stone like everyone else? Fairuza Balk Nicol Williamson Jean Marsh Piper Laurie Matt Clark Sean Barrett Denise Bryer Brian Henson Lyle Conway Justin Case John Alexander Deep Roy Emma Ridley Michael Sundin Tim Rose Stephen Norrington Sophie Ward Fiona Victory Pons Maar Rachel Ashton Robbie Barnett Ailsa Berk Peter Elliott Roger Ennals Michele Hine Mark Hopkins Colin Skeaping Ken Stevens Philip Tan I had never heard about Return to Oz until I came across an old Siskel and Ebert review on You Tube, where they trashed the movie saying it was way to scary for children. It is a very disturbing film. I never would have expected that I'd get anywhere close to 100 likes on this…, I've seen many "FC Picks Ranked" lists so I thought it would be interesting to see what everyone's rankings looked…, Watchlist of movies that only you and your best friends might appreciate. It goes dark without coming across as unnecessarily gritty, smartly changes and combines certain textual aspects for film without deviating too far from the source, and has art direction and production values to die for. It was honestly pretty good, though it had a ton of surprisingly dark elements for a kid's film when you compare it to the original. (voice), Dandy Lion (the Cowardly Lion) / This film loses all its stars for that talking chicken. I really dug the effects and… Review by lindsay ★★★½ . The result is a less magical journey filled with some very serious, much bleak look at the world both in and out of Emerald, like they try to lobotomise a kid! "I wish I wasn't tied down" - Dorothy. The plot for Return to Oz is loosely based on L. Frank Baum's second and third novels of the fourteen books in the original Oz series: The Marvelous Land of Oz (1904) and Ozma of Oz (1907), both written by Baum to serve as sequels to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz (1900). ", "Because I am not alive and never will be, thank goodness. Probably one of the most interesting movies ever, hamburger splash 1,806 films 9,875 98 Edit, Tobias Andersen 7,996 films 16,160 748 Edit, Rules: Generate a number (from 1 to x) via: www.random.org, See how many number of films there are in the…, Ben_Macdonald 406 films 17,681 179 Edit, Complete list of the films Guillermo del Toro has recommended on twitter. Return to Oz (1985) Info; In lists (103) Comments (10) Friends; Activity; Checks (4565) Favorites (202) Remove ads.
The film stars a young Fairuza Balk as Dorothy, who I remember most from her role in 'The Craft'. | This site is protected by reCAPTCHA and the Google privacy policy and terms of service apply. In essence, Oz only exists in Dorothy's mind. Twat. We use cookies on our website to improve your user experience and to collect statistical data such as number of unique visitors and time spent on our website. Fantastic Return to Oz (2019) 77 min | Animation, Adventure, Family. wizard of oz is already a pretty dark and cursed movie, so for return to oz to come back like haha you don’t even KNOW dark and cursed!! By accepting this policy, you agree to the use of cookies and similar technologies. Fairuza Balk who plays Dorothy this time around does give a convincing performance and she was charming the entire time as well. Would they have been thrilled? TMDb She soon starts suffering from insomnia and Aunt Em sends her to the hospital. This film borrows heavily from the third novel in the Oz series, Ozma of Oz, and manages to delve deep into the darker subtext of the premise of the Oz universe. After this rewatch I can safely conclude that it'll be a long while before I show this to my children. Pretty goodSome naff/cheesy looking costumes mixed with some pretty darn creepy moments make this an interesting experience, Not as good as the original, but very watchable and pretty darn enjoyable, disney did not care if children had nightmares, Kind of a perfect film adaptation, imo, as adaptations go -- no less that it's probably my new favorite Oz adaptation, specifically.
I really dug the effects and…. Made by fans in Auckland, New Zealand. I enjoyed this for sure and would recommend it if you're more into dark fantasy films. How do you create a sequel to one of the most iconic films in history and pull it off? i am so glad i never watched this as a kid holy fuck i got traumatised by happy feet i would have never recovered from this. I mean, I couldn't help but keep thinking of Dark Souls and its mythopoeic, ruined fantasy world — dead, but crawling with life sustained by magic; treacherous, yet warmly welcoming to its chosen interloper. The magically land of Oz returns in a boldly gothic, and at times hilariously strange direction. This is one way of saying it held up for me. Rate. We use cookies on our website to improve your user experience and to collect statistical data such as number of unique visitors and time spent on our website.
(voice) (as Carl Banis), Glinda, the Good Witch of the North / Rob Thirtle Bruce Boa Stewart Harvey-Wilson, Bill Rowe Martin Evans Peter Musgrave Michael Hopkins, Robin Grantham Magdalen Gaffney Beryl Lerman, Oz Productions Ltd. Silver Screen Partners II, The Wizard of Oz 2 - Return to Oz, Oz - Eine phantastische Welt, De Wonderlijke Wereld van Oz, Oz - en fantastisk värld, 109 mins Directed by Walter Murch.
Well this was an interesting concept - the childrens' film that isn't for children. Company Credits Guillermo del Toro's twitter film recommendations, Every Film Ever Nominated For An Academy Award In Any Category, I’m in my room alone bored and I will be making a list of every movie that comes to my mind until I get bored with that, The Weirdo's Videostore (aka The Weirdos Paradise). Added to Watchlist. Incredulous?
Confused? Technical Specs, See agents for this cast & crew on IMDbPro, Rusty (the Tin Man) NO, REALLY.
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