Well, this is a horse of a different color. After Robert Downey, Jr. had to drop out playing the huckster Wizard of Oz for Sam Raimi’s new adult re-imagining, the studio had their heart set on the other resident weirdo of Hollywood, Johnny Depp, to take on the role. But Depp passed and now there’s a new oddball contender: professional multi-hyphenate James Franco .
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Is James Franco Your New Man Behind The Curtain In Oz: The Great And Powerful?
