Raimi tipped to shoot 'Oz' prequel

Sam Raimi is set to direct the 3D prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz'.

Thu, 07 Oct, 2010 - 11:23

Sam Raimi is set to direct the 3D prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz'.

The former 'Spider-Man' director has reportedly signed up to make Disney’s 'Oz, The Great and Powerful', which is believed to be starring Robert Downey Jr. as the wizard and is due to begin production next year.

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