Review of Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) by Greg D — 19 Jan 2014

Really liked this movie more then I thought I would. Very entertaining for the whole family.

This review of Oz the Great and Powerful (2013) was written by Greg D on 19 Jan 2014.

Oz the Great and Powerful has generally received mixed reviews.

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