Movie First Word: March 8, 2013
Movie First Word: March 8, 2013

There’s something for everyone on the big screen with new movies hitting the theaters this weekend: “Oz the Great and Powerful” and “Dead Man Down”. Watch trailers and see how they’re scoring on Rotten Tomatotes.

“Oz the Great and Power”

James Franco, Mila Kunis, Michelle Williams and Rachel Weisz star in the prequel to The Wizard of Oz. Illusionist Oscar Diggs enchants an audience at a Kansas circus where he is inexplicably transported to the World of Oz. He has an encounter with three witches named Theodora, Evanora and Glinda who challenge him to root out a ruinous force of evil. If he succeeds in summoning the necessary sorcery and creativity to deliver, he will become the Wizard of Oz.

  “Oz the Great and Powerful” got a 58% on Rotten Tomatoes.

 

Dead Man Down

Victor (Colin Farrell) works for New York’s leader of the underworld and finds himself in a bind when he is ordered to kill his right-hand man’s wife and daughter. While Victor is trying to find his way around this he runs into a woman (Noomi Rapace) who is blackmailing his boss and the lust of vengeance starts to consumer everyone involved.

  93% of people want to see Dead Man Down on Rotten Tomatoes.

 

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