The Wizard of Oz

About This Movie

The Wizard of Oz (2023) presents a unique twist on the classic tale. Arly Canales as Dorothy brings a fresh energy to the character, navigating through a bizarre landscape that blends comedy, fantasy, and horror in ways you wouldn’t expect. The pacing is intriguing, with moments of surreal comedy punctuated by darker themes of redemption and self-discovery. It’s visually striking, with practical effects that harken back to the charm of older films while still feeling modern. The atmosphere can shift quickly, leaving you both chuckling and pondering. There's a distinctly Catholic underpinning that offers a new layer to the narrative, transforming the familiar story into something quite distinctive and thought-provoking.

Surreal atmosphere shifts throughoutBlend of comedy and horror is unusualPractical effects pay homage to classic cinema