In a diversion from traditional adaptations of L. Frank Baum’s children’s story, Adria Arjona (True Detective) plays an adult Dorothy Gale who is transported to a bloody and magic Oz in a tornado.
Irish Cinematographer Colm Watkinson (Entourage, The Handmaid's Tale) is behind the camera in a crew which also includes Richard Donnelly (Mars, Jamestown).
‘Emerald City’ is created by Matthew Arnold (Shadow People) and directed by Tarsem Singh (Self/less).
The dark re-imagining of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ will premiere exclusively on NBC in the US on January 6th, 2017, with a standout cast which includes Vincent D’Onofrio (Full Metal Jacket) as the Wizard, Isabel Lucas (That’s Not Me) as Anna, and Ana Ularu as West.
