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Miniseries takes Alice to a topsy-turvy sci-fi Wonderland. Enlarge Image Toronto actor Caterina Scorsone plays a grown-up Alice in Wonderland.

New Showcase miniseries Alice is a re-imagining of the classic Lewis Carroll tale, a vision of Wonderland as it might have evolved over the past 143 years.

The following film review is by Eamonn McCusker and taken from his look at the 2005 Special Edition release.

It's impossible to watch "The Wizard of Oz" today without feeling, within minutes, some kind of mystical connection to people you will never know.

Upon preparing to review the 70th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition of "The Wizard of Oz," I came to the realization that there really isn't anything I need say about the movie itself.

"To the young in heart, we dedicate this picture." - Opening title card to The Wizard of Oz After years of being reissued in several "special edition" DVD releases, one of the all-time great films makes its debut on HD Blu-ray in a jam-packed collector's set.

Clockwise from top left: Swift, Knowles, Knightley, Hudgens and Judy Garland, the original Dorothy Photo by: Wireimage; Startraks; Bauer-Griffin; INF; Everett Collection It's been 70 years since moviegoers first watched in awe as a cyclone took Dorothy away from the drab plains of Kansas and dropped her house on a witch in the Technicolor world of ...

To call The Wizard of Oz a "timeless classic" is a bit of an understatement. Based on the L. Frank Baum novel, this musical has entertained millions of people, both young and old, for 70 years.

This year marks the 70th anniversary of one of the most beloved films of all time - "The Wizard of Oz." Universally revered, the movie coined one of the most popular film phrases ever, "I've a feeling we're not in Kansas anymore." To mark this momentous occasion, the film comes to Blu-ray on Tuesday for the first time.

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Take a magical journey down the yellow brick road for one night to see Dorothy , Toto and the Scarecrow , Tin Man and Cowardly Lion in movie theaters for the first time in high definition.

It was August 1939 when movie audiences first were introduced to the now iconic lyrics from "Somewhere Over The Rainbow" and their singer, a plucky teenage girl named Dorothy Gale.

So what is it for you? The winged monkeys? Elmira Gulch and that bicycle? The Wicked Witch setting the Scarecrow on fire? Or was it the Lollipop Guild? Dorothy singing "Over the Rainbow?" Toto escaping from the basket? Whatever that moment was you loved the most from "The Wizard of Oz," just imagine it happening in high definition on a movie house ...

Tony Award, Drama Desk and Outer Critics Circle Award winner for his acclaimed portrayal of the Emcee in Broadway's revival of CABARET at Studio 54, Alan Cumming will present the West Coast Premiere of his one-man show Alan Cumming : I Bought a Blue Car Today at the Orange County Performing Arts Center with two performances on September 26 at 7:30 ...

ENLARGE The 2009 Fritzler Family Farms Corn Maze, between La Salle and Gilcrest, is seen from the air.

Lovers of the film are eager to experience the high-definition print of the 1939 classic during a one-day screening at Tinseltown in Medford on Sept.

The 2009 Fritzler Family Farms Corn Maze, between La Salle and Gilcrest, is seen from the air.

There is a line in the 1939 American musical fantasy "The Wizard of Oz" that goes something like, "Pay no attention to the man behind the curtain." The next shot is that of a man pulling levers and pushing buttons and trying his best to maintain an illusion that apparently was powerful enough to keep people under his control.

The Scarecrow , Dorothy and the Tin Man listen to the Cowardly Lion sing "If I Were King of the Forest" in a scene from the digitally remastered 70th anniversary edition of "The Wizard of Oz," which forever associated the movie with Kansas.

TWO MONTHS before its Hollywood premiere on Aug. 15, 1939 - which was 70 years ago this week - "The Wizard of Oz" got a preview screening in Pomona to test audience reaction.