Just click your heels, and end up in one of many stories told in the Oz universe.

Return to Oz (1985) a loose sequel that more closely reflects the books by L Frank Baum, Dorothy returns to Oz to find her friends turned to stone and comes up against another evil witch and the Nome King. 

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On each episode we’ll look at a movie and its remake, or sometimes a movie and its sequel, to determine if Hollywood rehashed it for a reason or for a cash grab.

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References:

Graham-Lowery, Nathan. ““Really Knew Their S—T When They Made This”: Cult Classic Wizard of Oz Adaptation Gets Glowing Review from VFX Artists 39 Years Later.” ScreenRant, 25 Nov. 2024, screenrant.com/return-to-oz-movie-effects-vfx-artists-reaction/. Accessed 25 Jan. 2025.

‌Corridor Crew. “VFX Artists React to Bad & Great CGi 157.” YouTube, 23 Nov. 2024, www.youtube.com/watch?v=hIvnjpG0wkU. Accessed 26 Jan. 2025.

“Adaptations of the Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” Wikipedia, 5 Mar. 2024, en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Adaptations_of_The_Wonderful_Wizard_of_Oz.

Nix, Elizabeth. “8 Things You May Not Know about “the Wizard of Oz.”” HISTORY, 26 May 2015, www.history.com/news/8-things-you-may-not-know-about-the-wizard-of-oz.

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