18 Reasons The Wizard of Oz Is Really A Guy Movie

18 Reasons The Wizard of Oz Is Really A Guy Movie flying monkeys

5. Flying monkeys!

6. A nerdy runt (the Wizard) was able to rule an entire land using nothing but technology and word of mouth. Not bad.

7. The movie paved the way for a Return to Oz in 1985 — a weirdly dark sequel that features Dorothy in a looney bin, an Emerald City that looks like Detroit, and a character with a giant pumpkin for a head.