5.5
Viewer Rating
Combines user and critic ratings from four sources
Journey Back to Oz (1972)
Bias Rating
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Viewer Rating
Rating: 5.5
Overview
Dorothy and Toto return to the Land of Oz to find the Scarecrow as ruler of the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new mayor, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city for herself. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, Dorothy sets out to save Oz.
Starring Cast
Bias Dimensions
Political: Center
Diversity: Low
Overview
Dorothy and Toto return to the Land of Oz to find the Scarecrow as ruler of the Emerald City. Unfortunately for the new mayor, the wicked Mombi is conspiring to take over the city for herself. With the help of the Tin Woodsman, the Cowardly Lion and other familiar friends, Dorothy sets out to save Oz.
Starring Cast
Detailed Bias Analysis
Analyzing...
Leans Traditional
Primary
The film's narrative centers on universal themes of good triumphing over evil through friendship and courage, typical of children's fantasy, and does not promote any specific political ideology.
This animated musical fantasy from 1972 features character designs and casting that align with traditional interpretations of classic literary roles, without intentional race or gender swaps. The narrative focuses on adventure and friendship, presenting traditional identities in a neutral or positive light without explicit DEI themes or critiques.
Secondary
Journey Back to Oz, an animated musical fantasy film, does not feature any identifiable LGBTQ+ characters or themes. The narrative focuses on Dorothy's return to Oz and her adventures with familiar characters, without incorporating elements related to queer identity or experiences.
The movie does not contain any action or adventure elements.
This animated sequel features established characters from the Oz canon, such as Dorothy, Scarecrow, Tin Woodman, and Cowardly Lion, along with new characters like Mombi, Pumpkinhead, and The Gump. All characters maintain their canonical gender from the source material.
This animated sequel to The Wizard of Oz features characters like Dorothy, Scarecrow, and Tin Man. All human characters are depicted visually as white, consistent with their established portrayals in source material and the 1939 film. No character's race was changed from prior canon.
Viewer Rating Breakdown
User Ratings
5.7
5.3
Critic Ratings
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