Entertainment
Las Vegas Sphere adds updated 4D effects to 'The Wizard of Oz' presentation
The venue announced enhanced sensory features for its immersive film adaptation, which has generated over $400 million in revenue.
The short version
- Sphere in Las Vegas is updating its 'The Wizard of Oz' immersive screening with new 4D sensory elements.
- The venue's adaptation of the classic film has grossed over $400 million since its launch last year.
- Tickets with the updated effects are currently available for purchase extending into early 2027.
Key facts
- Sphere in Las Vegas announced enhanced 4D effects for its adaptation of 'The Wizard of Oz,' including animatronic flying monkeys, extra pyrotechnics, and new scents.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- The venue's screening of 'The Wizard of Oz' has grossed more than $400 million since it debuted a year ago.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Ticket sales for the enhanced presentation run into early 2027.[The Hollywood Reporter]
- Sphere plans to launch an adaptation of 'The Rocky Horror Picture Show' in 2027.[The Hollywood Reporter]
Sources
- The Sphere Is Adding Enhanced 4D Effects to ‘The Wizard of Oz’The Hollywood Reporter metered