According to ComingSoon.net Rachel Weisz is in talks to join James Franco and Mila Kunis in OZ, THE GREAT AND POWERFUL, a prequel to the 1939 movie THE WIZARD OF OZ. Weisz is up for the role of evil witch Evanora in the film, which is being directed by Sam Raimi.
Franco is playing a younger version of the wizard, while Kunis is tackling the role of Theodoro, the good witch.
The site says that the film revolves around Franco’s wizard who winds up in Oz following a balloon accident.
