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Sphere

A giant projected head with greenish skin and glowing eyes looms over fiery bursts of red smoke, representing the exaggerated Wizard figure in Sphere’s reimagined version of the film.

Sphere’s ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Walks an Uneasy Line Between Cinematic Enchantment and A.I. Slop

As 'Wicked: For Good' hits big screens, Sphere is hosting a wildly distended, dazzlingly supersized and grotesquely manipulated version of the 1939 classic film that inspired it.
By Stephen Garrett

What Hollywood Should Learn From This New ‘Waterworld’ Sequel Series

If 'Waterworld' — a fun premise with a spectacularly flawed execution — can be revived, what does that say about the eighth Batman or fourth Spider-Man actors we'll inevitably get?
By Brandon Katz
Superman J.J. Abrams

3 Under-the-Radar Movie Remakes We Actually Want to See

If Hollywood insists on remaking movies, we might as well point them in the right direction.
By Brandon Katz
Fritz Koenig's Sphere, currently on view in Battery Park.

WTC ‘Sphere’ Sculpture to Return Home, National Poo Museum to Go on Tour

By Alanna Martinez
The sphere (Getty Images)

Neither <em>Sphere</em> Nor There: Port Authority Wants Sculpture, Just Not Sure Where

By Sarah Grothjan
The Sphere, homeless. (Getty Images)

Where’s Fritz Koenig’s Ground Zero <em>Sphere</em> Going? The Port Authority’s Still Working on That

By Matt Chaban
Curse those bikes!

Bikes Desecrate 9/11: Lane to Blamed for Moving Survivor Sphere

By Matt Chaban
'The Sphere.' (Courtesy Stephen Rees/Flickr)

What Will Happen to Fritz Koenig’s World Trade Center ‘Sphere’?

By Andrew Russeth
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