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Report: Mila Kunis to Join James Franco in Sam Raimi’s Oz

Everyone’s favorite Oscar-snubbee Mila Kunis is reportedly set to join Sam Raimi’s Oz, the Great and Powerful , the lonnnnng-gestating Wizard of Oz prequel with James Franco attached as the title character. Kunis would play Evanorah, the young witch-in-training who develops into the Wicked Witch of the East. Of course. Shooting is rumored to begin in July, but I think we all know Raimi’s protracted dawdling really portends an awesome Oz / Sex and the City 3 Memorial Day showdown in 2016. Or something. [ Vulture ]

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Report: Mila Kunis to Join James Franco in Sam Raimi’s Oz

DVD: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who May Have the Most Outrageous Movie Title Ever

With Shout! Factory releasing the Mystery Science Theater 3000 take on Ray Dennis Steckler’s horror musical The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies on DVD this week — coming on the heels of the widespread acclaim for Sundance midnight entry Hobo with a Shotgun — it seemed like as good a time as any to look at some of the most unwieldy, memorable, and occasionally even poetic movie titles ever concocted. Such as:

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DVD: The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who May Have the Most Outrageous Movie Title Ever

Eli Roth Adapting Viral Clown Trailer — But Is That a Good Idea?

First came the trailer for for a full length version of Hobo with a Shotgun , which is based on a fake trailer. Then director Jon Watts created a completely unauthorized, 100% fake and totally inspired trailer for an Eli Roth film (that Roth had no plans to direct) called Clown . After tweeting that he loved the trailer, Roth has now announced that he will produce a full length version of Watts’ film. Just like that! But is this a completely unwarranted lucky break for Watts, or is Roth onto something? Let’s take a look at some of Watts’ previous work to decide.

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Eli Roth Adapting Viral Clown Trailer — But Is That a Good Idea?