REVIEW: OZ THE GREAT AND POWERFUL
It's been a while since we've seen old James Franco in something big. I tried to think back....and flashbacks of the Oscars, ones that I've tried to suppress for going on three years now. After a bit of crying and some warm milk I felt better and thought of what movies he'd been in; "Rise of the Planet of the Apes." He and the girl from "Slumdog Millionaire" were perfectly fine in that...but they were both completely upstaged by the main ape that ignited the revolution: Andy Serkis as Caesar. I'm sad to report, ladies and gentleman, that James Franco has once again been upstaged by a motion-capture monkey, this time voiced by Zach Braff. Franco better realize this trend before he signs up to do a "King Kong" remake, and perhaps take some lessons on how to be less of a stiff when the cameras roll. We all can recall the charismatic showman who appeared behind the curtain at the end of the 1939's "The Wizard of Oz." H...