Dorothys return is a 20 americanindian 3d computeranimated musical fantasy film that is loosely based on the 1989 book dorothy of oz by l. Glee star lea michele leads an all star cast in new animated wizard of. But with the recent interest in the 1939 classic movie the wizard of oz, the phrase has taken on a. The singeractress will lend her voice to upcoming 3d musical dorothy of oz, which will see aykroyd tackle the role of scarecrow and grammer as the tin man. How the wizard of oz has influenced fashion and pop culture.
Dorothy gales granddaughter returns to oz to fight evil. So if murphy does turn out to be wickeds cinematic wizard, it makes a lot of sense to cast his superpopular, emmynominated glee star michele as the green girl. Obviously, i get that the filmmakers might want to hire new talent for the film but im just going to go ahead and pitch my favorite gals anyway. A wicked movie is officially coming to theaters in 2021. An animated 3d musical sequel to the wizard of oz has just cast lea michele of glee to voice the iconic role of dorothy. Lea michele sarfati was born in the bronx, new york to parents edith thomasina porcelli, a nurse, and mark david sarfati, a delicatessen ownerturnedreal estate agent. Jan, 2010 the ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. Kelsey grammar, martin short do some of the voices of the characters too. Lea michele began her career on the stage, appearing in the broadway productions of numerous shows, like les miserables and spring awakening, before transitioning to the screen. Megan hilty and bernadette peters sing alongside lea michele in animated dorothy of oz.
When people think of the wizard of oz, they think of the 1939 film starring judy garland. Lea michele sarfati born august 29, 1986 is an american actress, singer, and author. In the world of finance, investing in oz is usually taken to mean investing in australia. Her mother is of italian descent from rome and naples, and her father is of sephardi jewish ancestry from turkey and greece. A new the wizard of oz tv show is the latest in over a century worth of adventures in oz on stage, screen and tv see a guide to them all. Dorothys return is a 20 americanindian 3d computeranimated musical fantasy.
Baum, an author of 16 oz sequels, says disneys movie looks exciting but he has his own oz movie, starring lea michele as dorothy, on the way. With lea michele, kelsey grammer, dan aykroyd, jim belushi. The oscarwinning film was based on the 1900 novel the wonderful wizard of oz, written by chittenango native l. The wizard of oz is coming to tv, plus a look at all the. The ultimate news source for music, celebrity, entertainment, movies, and current events on the web. This version of the wizard of oz was much better than the 1938 movie, and oz kids. Lea michele, kelsey grammer, dan aykroyd, jim belushi. Jun 12, 2010 an animated 3d musical sequel to the wizard of oz has just cast lea michele of glee to voice the iconic role of dorothy. Oct 15, 2010 so if murphy does turn out to be wickeds cinematic wizard, it makes a lot of sense to cast his superpopular, emmynominated glee star michele as the green girl.
Michele came to major prominence playing rachel berry on the fox series glee 20092015, for which. Braff said that despite the visual scope of the new film, raimi and production designer robert stromberg who also worked on alice are intent on avoiding sleight of hand cg tricks as much as. It will follow dorothy as she is whisked away to the magical land of oz. Hang onto your witch hats because a wicked movie is happening.
The image measures 2272 3000 pixels and was added on 16 august glee star lea michele performs with jon bon jovi in the upcoming romantic comedy. Shortly after a tornado rips through her kansas home, dorothy returns to oz to. The wizard of oz the wonderful wizard of oz bedtime story bedtimestory. Yellow brick roads, munchkins, ruby slippers, the wicked witch, all that stuff.
The plot begins as dorothy returns to kansas to find it devastated by the tornado that sent her to oz. Hear lea michele s heartbreaking ode to cory monteith legends of oz follows in the tradition of the beloved 1939 the wizard of oz, which celebrates its 75th anniversary this year. Together with her strange new friends, she will free the people of oz from the rule of wicked witches and false wizards in her search for a way home. Guardians of oz is a 2015 mexicanindian 3d computer animated adventure film directed by alberto mar. Lea michele 2010 time 100 gala at the time warner center new york city, usa 04. As she journeys to find her friends, she encounters a number of new. Shortly after a tornado rips through her kansas home, dorothy returns to oz to save her friends from a villainous jester. 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.
First up, a reminder that september 20 brings the imax 3d rerelease of the original film. And there are few films more universally loved than the wizard of oz. Most popular wizard of oz movies and tv shows imdb. Dorothy of oz featurette shows footage and lea michele. The film is the first of what will likely be several new upcoming versions of the wizard of oz, including an animated tale voiced by lea michele. Dorothys return 2014 is an americanindian 3d animated musical adaptation of dorothy of oz by roger s.
Dorothys return movie clip work with me 2014 lea michele animated movie hd in the latest. Lea michele takes you over the rainbow in the legends of oz. The film stars the voices of lea michele, dan aykroyd, jim belushi, kelsey grammer. I am a big fan of both the wizard of oz books and lea michele. The new flick, dorothy of oz, centers around the little girl from kansas. Frank baum as the main protagonist in many of his oz novels. Costars martin short and lea michele joke with one another at the. Wizard of oz authors greatgrandson on disneys film and. The film stars the voices of lea michele, dan aykroyd, jim belushi, kelsey grammer, hugh dancy, megan. Dorothys return is a 20 americanindian 3d computer animated musical fantasy.
Lea michele is stepping into the ruby slippers and morphing into oz traveler dorothy gale in the new animated musical film legends of oz. Based in part on the 1975 broadway musical of the same name, this was an all africanamerican take on the wizard of oz. There is always enormous pressure on those remaking a classic. My class read the wizard of oz and we wanted to watch a movie to celebrate. You can hear leas voice clearly on both songs, especially one day. Miss piggy performing a tribute to the wizard of oz duration. The great and powerful 20, which stars michelle williams and mila kunis, and legends of oz. Victor fleming, george cukor, mervyn leroy, norman taurog, richard thorpe. I wish more than 2 songs from the movie were on the doll and i made some fashion changes so she is more country. Dorothy of oz trailer 1 20 lea michele, patrick stewart. She began her career as a child actress on broadway, appearing in productions of les miserables 19951996, ragtime 19971999, fiddler on the roof 20042005, and spring awakening 20062008. Ray bolger, jack haley, judy garland and bert lahr in the wizard of oz.
Glee star lea michele is heading down the yellow brick road with dan aykroyd and kelsey grammer shes landed the role of dorothy in a new animated moviemusical based on the the wizard of oz. Legends of oz dorothys return 2014 download movie for mobile in best quality 3gp and mp4 format. Lea michele as dorothy in wizard of oz animated movie. Jun 11, 2010 summertime entertainments animated 3d musical dorothy of oz has snagged lea michele of glee to voice the lead part and provide vocals on several original musical numbers.
Summary dorothy gale lea michele returns to kansas to find it devastated. May 7, 2014 the new movie featuring lea michelle comes out may 9th. Dorothy gale is swept away from a farm in kansas to a magical land of oz in a tornado and embarks on a quest with her new friends to see the wizard who can help her return home to kansas and help her friends as well. Dorothy gale is a fictional character created by american author l. Feb 21, 2019 a new the wizard of oz tv show is the latest in over a century worth of adventures in oz on stage, screen and tv see a guide to them all.
Dorothys return on dvd august 26, 2014 starring dan aykroyd, james belushi, martin short, kelsey grammer. Dorothy of oz featurette shows footage and lea michele song. Jul 26, 2011 based on beloved fairytale the wonderful wizard of oz by l. The new movie will be an animated project from the perspective of toto. Second, though the news has been out there for sometime and. Dorothys return 2014, which stars lea michele and hugh dancy. Lea michele as dorothy in wizard of oz animated movie lea michele, hugh dancy, kelsey grammer, oliver platt, martin short, et al.
In addition, she is the main character in various adaptations, notably the classic 1939 film adaptation of the novel, the wizard of oz. Glee star lea michele to voice dorothy in animated oz. Lea michele, dan aykroyd, jim belushi and kelsey grammer directed by. The glee star lea michele will star on the remake of the wizard of oz. May 08, 2014 it also spurred two recent adaptations. Young kansas farm girl dorothy gale is taken by a tornado to the marvelous land of oz. Ariana grande as glinda and lea michele as elphaba, perhaps.
Dorothy then finds a new way to get back to the land of oz only to discover that her old friends the scarecrow dan aykroyd, tin man kelsey grammer, cowardly lion jim belushi and the entire land of oz are all in grave danger. May 08, 2014 lea michele is stepping into the ruby slippers and morphing into oz traveler dorothy gale in the new animated musical film legends of oz. Apr 09, 2011 the glee star lea michele will star on the remake of the wizard of oz. Also stream legends of oz dorothys return on your mobile, tablets and ipads plot. Dorothy gale lea michele returns to kansas to find it devastated. Dorothys return movie clips from the animated film featuring the voices of lea michele, patrick stewart, martin short, and dan akyroyd. A feature film adaptation of the blockbuster broadway musical wicked is finally heading to theaters. Braff said that despite the visual scope of the new film, raimi and production designer robert stromberg who also worked on alice are intent on avoiding sleightofhand cg tricks as much as.
Lea michele martin short, jim belushi, dan aykroyd, kelsey grammer, megan hilty, hugh dancy, oliver platt, patrick stewart date. The film stars the voices of lea michele, dan aykroyd, jim belushi, kelsey grammer, hugh dancy, megan hilty, oliver platt, patrick. Dorothys return although dorothy was most famously. The the wizard of oz has had a large influence on fashion, both in design and in photos. An animated wizard of oz movie would be nice if it looked slightly. She first appears in baums classic 1900 childrens novel the wonderful wizard of oz and reappears in most of its sequels. Jun 11, 2010 lea michele dan aykroyd kelsey grammer the wizard of oz picture. As she journeys to find her friends, she encounters a number of new companions and lots of problems. Jul 27, 2011 the film is the first of what will likely be several new upcoming versions of the wizard of oz, including an animated tale voiced by lea michele. Frank baum, the movie is scheduled for 2012 release. Lea michele is fantastic, schwartz told in 2010, and itd be silly to say she wouldnt be under consideration for the role of elphaba. Her mother is of italian descent from rome and naples, and her father is of sephardi jewish. But with variety reporting that glee star lea michele has been cast to voice everyones favorite singing kansan, dorothy, in the 3d animated musical feature dorothy of oz, i cant help myself.
Lea michele takes you over the rainbow in the legends of. Wizard of oz prequel will win over skeptics, star says. The story of how a greenskinned woman framed by the wizard of oz becomes the wicked witch of the west. Oz trailer 1 20 lea michele, patrick stewart animated movie. It is loosely based upon, and also pays homage to, the wizard of oz. Dorothy then finds a new way to get back to the land of oz only to discover that her old friends the scarecrow dan. Dorothys return trailer 1 20 lea michele, patrick stewart movie hd in the latest chapter in the oz legacy, dorothy returns to kansas only to find it devastated by the tornado. Universal pictures announced on friday that it is scheduled to open on dec.
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