Braff added that the preparation process for the film, which has just begun shooting, has been extensive, with actors and filmmakers "sitting around the table and allowing a lot of wonderful stuff to be found."
The Disney-made "Oz: The Great & Powerful" stars James Franco as a Kansas circus huckster who ends up in the Land of Oz, where he believes he can become rich and famous. But he soon finds his plan imperiled when he runs into three witches (Mila Kunis, Michelle Williams and Rachel Weisz).
The film, which began production several days ago in Detroit and aims for a March 2013 release, doesn't hark back to the 1939 MGM musical -- that film is under copyright -- but rather to Baum's public-domain books.
"Generosity. That was my first mistake." "Experience must be our only guide; reason may mislead us." "Instagram is Twitter for people who can't read."
