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b'In the summer of 1985, Walt Disney studios released a sequel to one of Hollywood\\u2019s most iconic films. Except--it wasn\\u2019t really a sequel. There were some characters with the same names, and it was based on the same source material, but the setting and tone were completely different. The director of this new movie, Walter Murch, called it \\u201cdark\\u201d and \\u201cbleak,\\u201d and audiences would agree. Disney itself didn\\u2019t know how to market the movie, with a dreaded PG rating that was sure to keep parents from taking their children. Their biggest challenge was to shatter the expectations set by the original film, the brightly-colored musical, \\u201cThe Wizard of Oz.\\u201d\\xa0\\nCome join us as we take a look at possibly the darkest and strangest Disney movie: Return to Oz!\\xa0\\nInstagram: @blackcasediariespodcast\\nTwitter: @blackcasediary'