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‘The Wizard of Oz’ to Screen at the Sphere as a ‘Fully Immersive Experience’

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“The Wizard of Oz” is taking the Yellow Brick Road to the Sphere in Las Vegas. Sphere Entertainment Co. has announced two new projects — “The Wizard of Oz at Sphere” and “From the Edge” — currently in production from Sphere Studios. Both productions are part of Sphere’s slate of original immersive content called The Sphere Experience. “Our goal for The Sphere Experience is a diverse slate that leverages Sphere’s power as an experiential medi…

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Warner Bros. Discovery, Google And Magnopus Team On Immersive ‘Wizard Of Oz’ At The Sphere

A new, immersive version of The Wizard of Oz is headed for the Sphere in Las Vegas this summer. Sphere Entertainment said the updated presentation of the 1939 classic will be shown on August 28. A new film, From the Edge, directed by E. Chai Vasarhelyi and Jimmy Chin (Oscar winners for Free Solo), is slated for 2026. Both titles are productions of Sphere Studios. Collaborating on the new Wizard of Oz are Warner Bros. Discovery, Google and de…

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Follow the Yellow Brick Road to the Sphere for ‘The Wizard of Oz’ This Summer

There’s no place like … Las Vegas? This summer, the globular entertainment dome known as the Sphere will transform into Oz when it presents the 1939 film The Wizard of Oz as an immersive picture. The movie will have its spherical premiere on Aug. 28. The team behind the Sphere are promising that all the sepia-toned tornadoes, dastardly winged monkeys, and sparkling ruby slippers that moviegoers have adored for decades will translate well to Sp…

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