Why can't Hollywood make a decent fairy tale movie?

Fairytales contain some of the most delightful make-believe in literature, even with all their creepiness and weirdness. These stories of bargains and trials, distilled by the oral tradition, pack some of the most potent storytelling in any genre, for any audience. So why can't anybody manage to make a halfway decent…

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Watch the best part of Oz The Great and Powerful right here

Even though Sam Raimi's Oz the Great and Powerful was bungled from its first shrieking baboon, it did have style. Oz was undeniably gorgeous, and design trickery and innovation shone brightly during the title sequence, which Disney has released to the masses for your ogling pleasure. Watch it here, so you don't have…

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Oz: The Great and Powerful concept art is lovely in its whimsical…

Sam Raimi's Oz: The Great and Powerful was a visual feast, full of gorgeous CG imagery — but some of the concept art for the film is more stark, and thus more striking. Check out some more of the whimsical, sweet Oz art below.

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Which of these movies would you see based on the poster alone?

It's so hard to determine which are "the" posters these days, with digital distribution and the like, but I am at least trying to make sure they're official:

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Oz the Great and Powerful Should Have Been a B-Movie

In between making the disastrous Spider-man 3 and Oz the Great and Powerful, director Sam Raimi made what The Middleman once called "a zombie palate cleanser": the masterfully nuts B-movie Drag Me to Hell. As you watch the plodding action in Oz unfold, you'll find yourself wishing it had a bit more of the anything-goes…

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Joss Whedon shoots down a rumor that was too good to be true. Plus…

Take a high-resolution look at Doctor Who's next classic villains to make a comeback. Shane Black explains how Iron Man 3 reinvents the Mandarin — but will the movie have a post-credits scene? Also, is an early review of a Man of Steel test screening legit? Sam Raimi discusses the crazy effects of his Oz prequel. Plus…

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Guardians of the Galaxy will barely feature Earth at all. Plus an…

Mila Kunis discusses her starring roles in Oz the Great and Powerful and Jupiter Ascending. Another star joins Wally Pfister's enigmatic Transcendence. Daniel Radcliffe's Frankenstein movie will be unlike any previous Frankenstein film. Plus Walking Dead, True Blood, and more!

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How soon will we learn Doctor Who's greatest secret? Plus the Latest…

Shane Black ponders whether Iron Man 3 is the end of an era. Ed Harris discusses his role in the post-apocalyptic train movie Snowpiercer. Greg Nicotero reveals how The Walking Dead will evolve in season four. Plus interviews with the stars of Oz the Great and Powerful and Once Upon a Time!

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Johnny Depp is officially starring in Wally Pfister's mysterious…

Warner Bros. might be moving ahead with a Man of Steel sequel. A J.G. Ballard novel and a Victorian supernatural thriller get movie adaptations. Watch some new Oz the Great and Powerful videos. Plus Game of Thrones, American Horror Story, Arrow, and more!

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The final Oz the Great and Powerful trailer is pretty great,…

I never would have imagined The Wizard of Oz would warrant any kind of a prequel, but darned if all the previews and clips for Sam Raimi's upcoming Oz the Great and Powerful haven't looked pretty darned good. This final trailer still doesn't give us a good view of the Wicked Witch of the West, although it does have…

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