In the latest chapter in the oz legacy, dorothy returns to kansas only to find it devastated by the tornado that had whisked her away to oz. Dorothys return was released in 2014 on friday, may 9, 2014 in nationwide movie theaters. A new villain, the jester, rules over oz and dorothy must return to rescue her old friends. The animation was great, the songs are all well done. In this new animated feature length film, legends of oz. He was voiced by martin short, who also played the appraiser in the same film, and jack frost in disneys santa clause 3. Return to oz is a 1985 britishamerican fantasy film directed and written by walter murch, cowritten by gill dennis and produced by paul maslansky. To be honest, i have not read the book dorothy of oz, written by. The cast voicing the movie s characters includes lea michele from tvs glee, dan akroyd, martin short, jim belushi, patrick stewart, and kelsey grammar. Dorothy s return became one of the biggest computer graphic box office flops of all time, and was yanked from most theaters almost immediately. Dorothy s return 2014 dorothy returns to oz for another adventure.
The jester is the main antagonist of the 2014 computeranimated fantasy film legends of oz. The film is an unofficial sequel to the 1939 metrogoldwynmayer mgm film the. Children 8 and younger will likely find it disturbing, especially if theyre fans of the original. This version of the wizard of oz was much better than the 1938 movie, and oz kids. Dorothys return, dorothy voice of lea michele wakes up back in kansas, having only just gotten back from her first trip to somewhere over the rainbow. Return to oz is neither a remake of mgms the wizard of oz nor in hollywood terms a sequel to that movie. The film stars the voices of lea michele, dan aykroyd, jim belushi, kelsey grammer. Dorothy returns to oz and teams up with tiktok a robot, jack pumpkinhead a pumpkin man obviously and the gump dont askto battle the evil nome king and princess mombi. Soon after her return to kansas, dorothy gale lea michele finds herself whisked back to oz to save her friends scarecrow dan aykroyd, lion jim belushi,tin man kelsey grammer and glinda bernadette peters from the jester martin short the younger brother of the wicked witch of the west. Dorothy s return had a theatrical run earlier this year and will be available on bluray, dvd and digital dowload beginning on tuesday, august 26, 2014. Dorothys return trailer dorothy wakes up in posttornado kansas, only to be whisked back to oz to try to save her old friends the scarecrow, the lion, the tin man and glinda from a devious new villain, the jester. This time around, dorothy voiced by glees lea michele returns to oz to help face a new calamity. Expect some battles that may be scary for younger kids especially in 3d.
This is a musical that borrows tangentially from some of the most. The film was thought by many to be a musical sequel to the classic 1939 film, but has no musical numbers and. Assisted by new friends, dorothy battles the wicked princess mombi and the evil nome king to save her friends and restore the beloved emerald city. In return to oz a version that may be a bit too scary for young children, auntie em sends dorothy to a sanitarium where hopefully she will clear her. Dorothy finds herself back in the land of her dreams. Pt may 8, 2014 a scene from the movie legends of oz. Dorothys return, starring lea michele, martin short, dan aykroyd, jim belushi, kelsey grammer and directed by daniel st. The plot begins as dorothy returns to kansas to find it devastated by the tornado that sent her to oz.
Dorothys return is a 20 americanindian 3d computeranimated musical fantasy film that is loosely based on the 1989 book dorothy of oz by l. Kelsey grammar, martin short do some of the voices of the characters too. Dorothys return 20 pg 1h 31m animation in this animated sequel, dorothy returns to oz to help the scarecrow, tin man and cowardly lion escape the clutches of the villainous jester. Rent return to oz 1985 on dvd and bluray dvd netflix. Dorothy gale, the ordinary kansas girl who was whisked off to oz for a grand adventure via a fearsome tornado, has returned to her home to find it. May 07, 2014 a 3d animated adventure that essentially picks up where the 1939 classic left off as opposed to last years live action prequel, oz the great and powerful legends of oz. Dorothys return, which manages to be animated in form but completely listless in content. Dorothys return is a 20 americanindian 3d computeranimated musical fantasy film that is loosely based on the 1989 book dorothy of oz by. Dorothy, saved from a psychiatric experiment by a mysterious girl, is somehow called back to oz. Frank baums second and third novels of the fourteen books in the original oz series. So its suppose to be a direct sequel to the original movie after dorothy returns from oz, yet all the animation is about 4050 years later in terms of setting. The scene in which dorothy returns to kansas in the movie. This 80s followup to the wizard of oz is based upon two of l.
Dorothy s return is a 3danimated musical based on the adventure books by roger stanton baum, the greatgrandson of l. Dorothys return is a sweet, if unoriginal, 3d animated musical that boasts a cast of characters who will be familiar to fans of the original wizard of oz, as well as many new ones. She soon starts suffering from insomnia and aunt em sends her to the hospital. Soon after her return to kansas, dorothy gale lea michele finds herself whisked back to oz to save her friends scarecrow dan aykroyd, lion jim belushi,tin man kelsey grammer and glinda.
Dorothy finds that her old friends have been turned to stone and that urban blight has struck the emerald city. Return to oz is the kind of movie that encourages people to rent home. The jester the devious brother of the wicked witch of the west is taking oz over one region at a time. Dorothy finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends like tik tok, jack pumpkinhead, and the gump. Dorothy fairuza balk returns home to kansas, but no one believes her story about the land of oz. Shortly after a tornado rips through her kansas home, dorothy returns to oz to save her friends from a villainous jester. Dorothy s return is a sweet, if unoriginal, 3d animated musical that boasts a cast of characters who will be familiar to fans of the original wizard of oz, as well as many new ones. With lea michele, kelsey grammer, dan aykroyd, jim belushi. Dorothy returns to the emerald city to help her friends lion, scarecrow and tin man restore peace to the kingdom, in. It is not a musical but a darker sequel to the 1939 mgm classic the wizard of oz.
But shortly after arriving, she is magically transported back to oz. Frank baums early 20th century oz novels, mainly the marvelous land of oz and ozma of oz. With fairuza balk, nicol williamson, jean marsh, piper laurie. The scene in which dorothy returns to kansas in the movie the wizard of oz can be likened to which part of a sonatas form. Dorothys return pg family, animation, adventure, musicals, fantasy movie 2014 shortly after a tornado rips through her kansas home, dorothy returns to oz to save her friends from a villainous jester. Dorothys return movie clip we need dorothy 2014 animated movie hd in the latest chapter in the oz legacy, dorothy returns to kansas only to find it. Dorothy returns to oz in new feature reno gazette journal. Dorothys return is a virtual sequel to the brilliant and beloved, oscarwinning 1939 judy garlandstarring classic. May 08, 2014 dorothy returns to oz to fight a new foe, the jester, with new friends in this animated film.
Dorothy s return dvd and bluray release date, trailer, movie poster and movie stats. To optimize your experience with your screen reading software, please use our website, which has the same tickets as our fandango. Dorothys return is a 3danimated musical based on the adventure books by roger stanton baum, the greatgrandson of l. Dorothys return, a charmless and mirthless travesty of a sequel to the 1939 classic the wizard of oz. 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. Dorothy is traveling down the yellow brick road again on a brand new adventure in the land of oz. Darn right, i wanted to yell at the pigtailed animated 3d character who tries to pass herself off as the endearing midwest farm girl we know and love in legends of oz. Charlie adler, liz georges, david lodge minecraft mega movie. Hearn calls it unforgivable that the mgm movie cast oz as a dream.
Geethanjali kids rhymes and stories recommended for you 9. Theres plenty of fun throughout as dorothy and friends battle the likes of the wheelies and all manner of creatures. A devious villain named, the jester, has emerged to rule over oz and it. In the plot, dorothy returns to the land of oz to find it has been overthrown by the villainous nome king, and must restore it with her new friends. Return to oz is a 1985 britishamerican fantasy film directed and written by walter murch. By the time this film draws to a close, it will have accomplished little more than being a glorified 90minute distraction for kids. Dorothy, as in the first movie, is as sweet as ever. Return to oz dorothy finds herself back in the land of her dreams, and makes delightful new friends like tik tok, jack pumpkinhead, and the gump, and dangerous new enemies the creepy wheelers, the headhunting princess mombi, and the evil nome king. The jester is using his late sisters broomstick as a magic wand and is destroying oz one yellow. The story begins in the nearly deserted emerald city. He is the manipulative brother of the wicked witch of the west and wicked witch of the east. Dorothys return stars lea michele, dan aykroyd, kelsey grammer, jim belushi the pg movie has a runtime of about 1 hr 31 min, and received a score of out. But after i got into return to oz i liked it and found.
In return to oz a version that may be a bit too scary for young children, auntie em sends dorothy to. She finds out that oz is in trouble and the people there need her help. Browse 5,082 the wizard of oz stock photos and images available, or search for yellow brick road or emerald city to find more great stock photos and pictures. The wizard of oz is my favourite movie and has been since the first time i rented it as a little girl. The home she has been so desperate to return to is severely damaged and the townspeople are packing up and moving out. Dorothy wakes up in posttornado kansas, only to be whisked back to oz to try to save her old friends the scarecrow, the lion, the tin man and glinda from a devious new villain, the jester. In 1985, nearly half a century after dorothy gale first sailed over the rainbow, a little movie called return to oz told the story of how she found her way back to the magical land of oz. Dorothy s return is a 20 americanindian 3d computeranimated musical fantasy film that is loosely based on the 1989 book dorothy of oz by l. Dorothy returns to the emerald city to help her friends lion, scarecrow and tin man restore peace to. Unfortunately, dorothy s hometown has been left in ruins by the tornado and the local. Dorothy s return, dorothy voice of lea michele wakes up back in kansas, having only just gotten back from her first trip to somewhere over the rainbow.
Return to oz is certainly an underappreciated movie, but its also just this. Adventure after another tornado rips through kansas, dorothy returns to oz to save her friends from the villainous brother of the late wicked witch of the west. Douglas aberle in return to oz 1985 fairuza balk and brian henson in return to oz 1985 fairuza balk in. Dorothys return became one of the biggest computer graphic box office flops of all time, and was yanked from most theaters almost immediately. It is produced by summertime entertainment, the family entertainment division of alpine pictures in partnership with prana studios and was released on may 9, 2014. Lea michele provides the voice for dorothy, who is back with uncle henry and aunt em after the tornado. 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.
Dorothy returns to oz for more exciting adventures in this direct animated sequel to the beloved 1939 film. What is the name of the movie when dorothy returns to oz. The wizard of oz stock pictures, royaltyfree photos. Dorothys return, originally titled dorothy of oz, is a computeranimated film based on the book dorothy of oz by roger stanton baum. 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.
There were 11 other movies released on the same date, including neighbors. The film is an unofficial sequel to the 1939 metrogoldwynmayer film the wizard of oz, and is based on l. Yet, oddly, its simultaneously a celebration and a. After another tornado rips through kansas, dorothy returns to oz to save her friends from the villainous brother of the late wicked witch of the west. Some scenes show an oz thats fallen apart, dominated by a headless princess and a vengeful, stony king. Kids of all ages will love this musical, animated journey back to the magical world of oz that features an allstar cast including lea michelle. 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. Celebrating the centennial of the wonderful wizard of oz. Return to oz film dorothy gale, thought to have psychological problems because of her tales of oz, is sent to an institution and is about to receive shock.
Wiser the owl, marshal mallow, china princess and tugg the tugboat join dorothy on her latest magical journey through the colorful landscape of oz to restore order and happiness to emerald city. Return to oz 1985 watch free movies online in full hd. A continuation of one of the worlds most popular and beloved fairy tales, legends of oz finds dorothy lea michele waking to posttornado kansas, only to be whisked back to oz to try to save her old friends the scarecrow dan aykroyd, the lion jim belushi, the tin man kelsey grammer and glinda bernadette peters from a devious new villain, the jester martin short. Before she can react to the destruction of her home, she is transported back to oz, where her three friends scarecrow, lion and tin man have disappeared.
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