The story follows Oscar Diggs (played by James Franco ), a small-time circus magician with questionable ethics. When he is whisked away from dusty Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz, he thinks he’s hit the jackpot—fame and fortune are his for the taking. However, he soon meets three witches: Theodora ( Mila Kunis ), Evanora ( Rachel Weisz ), and Glinda ( Michelle Williams ), who are unconvinced he is the great wizard everyone has been expecting.
Oscar must find out who is good and who is evil before it’s too late. Using his "magical" arts through ingenuity and showmanship, he transforms himself into the great wizard and a better man.
The chemistry between the three witches and James Franco provides a modern take on the lore. The story follows Oscar Diggs (played by James
Much like the original, it starts in black-and-white (and a narrow aspect ratio) and explodes into vivid color once Oscar reaches Oz.
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: Stands for Dolby Digital 2.0 , meaning the sound is in two-channel stereo.
: The compression codec used to make the file size manageable while keeping high video quality. Much like the original, it starts in black-and-white
: The movie title and its release year.