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Wicked review: a stunning film adaptation that avoids all the usual pitfalls of moving musicals from the stage to the screen

The journey from successful stage musical to big-screen adaptation is rarely truly successful. From director Joshua Logan’s use of coloured filters in the 1950s adaptation of South Pacific (which looks as if something is wrong) to Tom Hooper’s recent mega-mess movie of Cats, there are so many pitfalls to avoid.

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Wicked review – Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are a blast in sugar-rush Wizard of Oz fantasy

Stephen Schwartz’s musical prequel has been brought to the big screen, with Erivo’s charismatic Elphaba exerting a planetary pull over a star-studded cast

The Guardian - UK

Ariana Grande visits Land of Oz for Wicked premiere

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo were among the stars at the Australian premiere of Wicked, a film version of the hit musical.

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Second Youth Test: New Pandya on the block

Nitya shows shades of famous brothers with 94 vs Oz Colts

The Times of India

New Wicked trailer takes us back to the Emerald City as Cynthia Erivo's Elphaba goes up against Jeff Goldblum's Wizard of Oz

Friendship, romance, and danger... Oh my!

Total Film

Sir Jonah Walker-Smith obituary

Barrister who assisted in the Oz trial of 1971 and joined the libertarian Doughty Street chambers

The Guardian - UK

10 best beaches in Australia

Here’s a sandy selection of some of the best shores across Oz, from famed white swathes to kangaroo bays

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The 10 Best Classic Family Movies And How To Watch Them

From 1939's The Wizard of Oz, to newer favorites like Paddington, here's the best classic family movies and how to press play in your own household.

Cinemablend

"We had a real human skull. Its name was Govinda, and it used to sit on top of a mic stand at gigs, like a mascot" the story of Radio Birdman, the original Oz punks

From Sydney via Detroit, Radio Birdman were Australia's anarchic answer to the Stooges and Blue Öyster Cult

Louder

China soar high with help from Down Under

As Oz legends Annan Charlesworth work together to raise stature of Chinese women's team

The Times of India

1st ODI: Shami masterclass helps India beat Australia

Seamer's career-best show restricts Oz; batters chase target with ease

The Times of India

TV tonight: the fascinating story about Coco Chanel’s mysterious life

Old friends and insiders lift the lid on the founder of the Chanel fashion house. Plus: Oz’s top drag queens fight for a crown. Here’s what to watch this evening

The Guardian - UK

Hope Yr Bank Account Isn’t Less Than Zero Bc The Weeknd Announced He’s Finally Coming To Oz

The Weeknd is returning to Aus with his After Hours Til' Dawn show. We haven't seen Abel Tesfaye since 2017.

Pedestrian.tv

SOS: The Jonas Brothers Have Finally Announced An Oz Tour & Here’s How To Cop Pre-Sale Tix

Queue: "red dresssssss".

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Argentina vs New Zealand live stream: How to watch Rugby Championship 2023 online and on TV for free now

The Rugby Championship 2023 sees Michael Cheika's Argentinians welcome the All Blacks to the Mendoza. How to watch an Argentina vs New Zealand live stream, wherever you are.

The Guardian - UK

The Wizard of Oz review – over the rainbow and into an arcade game

This adaptation has a luminous performance from Georgina Onuorah as Dorothy and some great ideas but throws too much at the audience

USA Today Sports Media Group

Gradey Dick wowed fans with the shiniest Wizard of Oz-themed suit for the NBA Draft

There's no place like home for Gradey Dick's 2023 NBA Draft suit.

Wales Online

Catherine Tate’s real name, famous exes and high-profile TV and film roles

The comedy star's new show Queen of Oz has now dropped on iPlayer

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Louder

"It was like Dorothy landing in Oz" - what happened when Alice Cooper went to Los Angeles

Once upon a time, a garage band from Phoenix moved to LA and became Alice Cooper, with a little help from Frank Zappa, a dark alter ego and... West Side Story

Cinemablend

Wicked Just Showed Off The First Footage Of Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo And The 9 Million Tulips The Movie Planted To Bring Oz To Life

Wicked just shared its first footage at CinemaCon 2023 with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

USA Today Sports Media Group

Breaking down the Barbie trailer’s possible Wizard of Oz Easter eggs

The clues are there, but what do they mean?

Salon

The "Return to Oz" long COVID connection

A dark fantasy film from 1985 speaks powerfully to people, like me, dealing with brain fog and gaslighting

Daily Record

Ange Postecoglou admits 'childish' post Rangers meal no show underlines his Celtic desire to win

The Aussie bailed on a meal with wife and friends from Oz after losing to Gers in last season's Scottish Cup semi-final.

Glasgow Live

How Glasgow's 'worst winter on record' gave the world rock gods AC/DC

The winter Glasgow's Cranhill experienced 60 years ago was so bitterly cold that even the Highway to Hell would have frozen over. We take a look at how a cold snap in 1963 gave the world rock gods AC/DC.

InsideEVs

Tesla Model 3 Tops Toyota Camry Sales After Nearly 30 Years In Oz

While the Model Y is one of the best-selling cars in the world, the Model 3 is making waves in areas as well. Tesla is no longer a small, niche startup.

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