Enter your location to see which movie theaters are playing return to oz near you. Nov 10, 2014 in 1985, the disney film return to oz was released in cinemas, and a few years later made its way onto home vhs. Moreau, american history x, the waterboy, almost famous, and personal velocity. Tip who was really ozma used mombis magic powder to bring them to life. Return to oz is a 1964 animated television special produced by crawley films for videocraft international. 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. Let the music lead you back to return to oz rereleased on its 30th anniversary, david shires spellbinding score should rescue this 1985 film gem, unloved at. Jul 26, 2006 return to oz dorothy returns to oz in this 1985 disney production. With fairuza balk, nicol williamson, jean marsh, piper laurie. Crawley, thomas glynn and larry roemer from a teleplay by romeo muller, who later wrote dorothy in the land of oz. Frank baums book series with an intermittently dazzling adventure that never quite recaptures the magic of its classic predecessor. Return to oz soundtrack cd details and availability. In fact it would require an entire new site with many hours of research and work.
Let the music lead you back to return to oz music the. Crawley, thomas glynn and larry roemer from a teleplay by romeo muller, who later wrote dorothy in the land of oz crawley films also. Disneys belated and berated sequel to the beloved musical classic bombed in 1985, but does it deserve a reevaluation. It was developed during a period of great turmoil within the company, when corporate raiders were trying to buy the house of mouse, sell off its lucrative theme park. Download return to oz 1985 torrent or any other torrent from video movies direct download via magnet link. Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to oz when a vain witch and the nome king destroy. It first aired 9 february 1964 in the united states on nbcs the general electric fantasy hour. The wizard of oz is my favourite movie and has been since the first time i rented it as a little girl. Return to oz didnt serve as the replacement it was intended. In 1985 walt disney pictures released return to oz, a film that was, as the title suggests, a continuation of l.
Opening june 1985 with a lavish premiere at radio city music hall, return to oz was blasted by critics. Internal paths in double quotes, written as internal. Return to oz is a 1985 britishamerican fantasy film directed and written by walter murch, cowritten by gill dennis and produced by paul maslansky. The year 1985 was an extremely rich source of brilliant film scores. Dorothy finds herself back in the land of her dreams. An accidental live blog of a very disturbing movie. Mombi was the name of a witch in the land of oz who, in the movie, got conflated with princess langwidere in ozma of oz. Return to oz 1985 return to oz 1985 return to oz 1985 the image could not be loaded. When return to oz was released in june 1985, only two members of the wizard of oz 1939 main cast were still alive. Rent return to oz 1985 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix.
The link below will take you out of wendys wizard of oz to a. Released by bay cities in 1985 bcd3001 containing music from return to oz 1985. Elements present in it include but are not limited to a small child being subjected to electro shock therapy, a talking disembodied mooses head, a witch queen who plays creepy lullabies on her lute, children drowning, a shambling jack skellington, headless stone statues, underground corridors. Web page addresses and email addresses turn into links automatically. The return to oz march track 12 is a brilliantly fun rag that fits wonderfully with the period. Return to oz is a proud member of that now endangered species. Financial analysis of return to oz 1985 including budget, domestic and international box office gross, dvd and bluray sales reports, total earnings and profitability. The inventiveness that has gone into this, and into turning oz into a land of lavish special effects, will be lost on anyone with a fondness for the 1939 musical classic. The nome king, introduced in ozma of oz, was a recurring villain throughout the oz books.
It is the equivalent to this site except that it is all about the 1985 return to oz starring fairuza balk as dorothy. The link below will take you out of wendys wizard of oz to a fantastic return to oz fan site. A new villain, the jester, rules over oz and dorothy must return to rescue her old friends. Flight of the navigator with duncan skiles 20200427 116. To hear our discussion of return to oz, download the link below, or better yet. Margaret hamilton miss gulchwicked witch had died in may 1985.
Youll love accompanying dorothy on this second thrilling adventure based on l. This movie has too much that can be explained in this section. One of the most significant was david shires score to the 1985 walt disney film return to oz. Return to oz is so different that the first time, it took a bit of time to get into the more dark and gothic expression. If you use the add to want list tab to add this issue to your want list, we will email you when it becomes available. Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to oz when a vain witch and the nome king destroy everything that makes the magical land beautiful. Set to irresistible new songs from bryan adams and featuring delightful new characters, this return to oz is sure to be a family favorite for generations to come. Fairuza balk born fairuza alejandra feldthouse, may 21, 1974 is an american actress and musician.
Oz was the first fantasy film for both director walter murch and the composer. An allnew adventure down the yellow brick road dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to oz when a vain witch and the gnome king destroy everything that makes the magical land beautiful. Frank baums tale of dorothy gale and her friends in that magical land over the rainbow. It first aired on 9 february 1964 in the united states on nbcs the general electric fantasy hour block. Ray bolger hunkscarecrow and pat walshe lead flying monkey. In the beginning of the story, dorothys aunt and uncle are concerned about her mental state of health because of her obsession with the events she remembers from her first visit to oz. The great and powerful opening this week, we decided to. She made her theatrical film debut as dorothy gale in disneys 1985 film return to oz. Return to oz 1985 r2 movie dvd cd label, dvd cover, front cover. Return to oz soundtrack from 1985, composed by david shire. Return to oz is a fantasy which carries on the story and adventures of dorothy gale. When she gets there, though, she finds that the yellow brick road has fallen apart. Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl.
But not for long as an allnew villain has surfaced from beneath the. But after i got into return to oz i liked it and found it very interesting and a bit scary i was only 8 years. Read over 75,000 comics and over 700 free comics available from publishers such as marvel, dc, image, boom, idw, top shelf, and oni press on your iphone, ipad, kindle fire, android, windows, browser and more. This 80s followup to the wizard of oz is based upon two of l. Download rewatchability on itunes listen to rewatchability on spotify. Insomniac dorothy escapes from a clinic to oz, now a disaster area with a bad king and sorceress. In an attempt to help her, they take her to mental hospital where the. Balk also appeared in valmont, the craft, the island of dr. Return to oz dorothy returns to oz in this 1985 disney production. In this sortofsequel to the wizard of oz, dorothy now played by fairuza balk has been having trouble settling down into her life after her amazing adventures, and eventually finds her way back to the magical land. Rent return to oz 1985 starring fairuza balk and nicol williamson on dvd and bluray. Jack pumpkinhead and the gump were from the land of oz. I knew right away that there was something unusual about the film, something especially disturbing. It is probably my favorite track and the one that sticks in my head the most.
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