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Welcome back to "early start," everyone and zoraida, we are not in kansas anymore. "oz," disney's prequel hits theaters today. a new twist. >> big new twist. the reviews have been luke warm. it has high expectations. cnn's th takes a closer look. >> there's no place like home. >> reporter: classic lines, classic footwear. "the wizard of oz" is beloved. now, 74 years after dorothy left oz, disney's revisiting the yellow brick road with "oz the great and powerful" billing it

Austin, but the annual fe value g festival got an early start with drinks, snacks, and games. south by southwest features music, you've have movies and next sunday. cnn's amichelle turner is i austin for all the fun and has a look at the prequel to the wizard of oz. >> reporter: classic lines, classic footwear. the wizard of oz is beloved. more people have seen the 1939 musical than any other film. now 74 year after dorothy left oz, disney's revisiting the yellow brick road with oz the great and powerful, billing it as a prequel. >> it sets up a lot of the things that happened. >> reporter: ...

Classic story opens today. disney has a lot riding on this year's first blockbuster movie. good morning. >> reporter: good morning, soledad. there is a reason why i'm here. not that i wouldn't want to come to austin but we are here for south by southwest where music, film and technology collide. over the next ten days you could call austin, texas, the land of oz, the great and powerful. all things powerful are here. disney is betting big on the film. they are putting a lot of money into it. there is a lot riding on it. but i would not call this a remake. disney calls it more a reinvention. s >...