What Jewelry Was Worn in The Wizard of Oz?

Theatrical Release Poster

The Wizard of Oz was one of the most fantastic movie adaptations of a children’s book. L. Frank Baum wrote the book in 1900. It has been translated to movie and television series adaptations multiple times after its publishing. The most prevalent version to date was a musical made in 1939. Nowadays … Read more

Who Was the Director of The Wizard of Oz?

American director Victor Fleming

American movie master Victor Fleming was born on February 23, 1889, in La Cañada, California. Despite being a son of dirt-poor parents who moved from the Midwest, he was able to rise from scratch and became responsible in directing the two greatest films of all times–The Wizard of Oz, which became a classic … Read more

Tips for Hosting a Wizard of Oz Watch Party

Hosting a Wizard of Oz Watch Party

Do you and your friends and family love watching movies? If yes, hit the yellow brick road with them by organizing a Wizard of Oz Watch Party. Everyone will undoubtedly enjoy the nostalgic vibe, the magical storyline, and the adorable characters the hit flick offers. When hosting the party, keep the following … Read more

Wizard of Oz Themed Halloween Party Ideas

Halloween candies

Whether Halloween is right around the corner or you are just looking for a spooky theme to spice up your party, different ideas could come to mind. Instead of using the typical costumes, such as ghosts and zombies – why not try a more appealing design, which could work well for both … Read more

Guide to Making Wizard of Oz Costumes and Props

Guide to Making Wizard of Oz Costumes and Props

What a better way to have a birthday party, a play presentation, or a slumber sleepover than to have The Wizard of Oz as a theme? The magical world of The Wizard of Oz is such a wonderful movie, more so, a theme that you can implement in your fun gatherings. Whatever … Read more

Discussing the Animals in the Wizard of Oz

Animals in the Wizard

A contemporary fairytale in a unique American setting, with an engaging story that triggered people’s fantasy, no surprise that it became a widely popular book, while screen adaptation is considered as the most influential film of all time. Part of its success is its adorable and relatable characters, from the “Tin Man,” … Read more

Artificial Intelligence, Robots and The Wizard of Oz

Ideas about robots and artificial intelligence have been immensely explored in literature at the advent of the twentieth century. In 1900, L. Frank Baum’s classic book “Wizard of Oz” featured the “Tin Man,” a character made out of metal looking for a “heart”, generally embodying what people now deem as robots. On … Read more

How the Wizard of Oz Shaped the Future of Cinema

How the Wizard of Oz Shaped the Future of Cinema

1939 has bestowed the world some of the most iconic films of all time, from Gone with the Wind, Ninotchka, The Women, to Stagecoach. Yet, none can probably match The Wizard of Oz as the most influential flick ever made. The classic fantasy flick became one of the biggest films of its … Read more

This is Why Kids Love The Wizard of Oz

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You and your family have probably seen the classic 1939 film “The Wizard of Oz” and probably thought that this makes one of the best films a family could enjoy and leave a good impression on kids, as well as adults. Truth be told, The Wizard of Oz is a great film … Read more

Interesting Facts About The Wonderful Wizard of Oz The Novel

The original cover page of the novel

As kids, we might already hear or read several children’s stories that taught us a moral lesson. These stories come in books with a fancy title and illustration to attract children to read. One of the most popular children’s novels is the Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which was published in 1900.  The … Read more