Immersive Wizard of Oz Experience Coming to Las Vegas Sphere Alongside New Extreme Sports Film

Las Vegas Sphere brings a 16K immersive Wizard of Oz and a new extreme sports film starring Alex Honnold.
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Immersive Wizard of Oz Experience Coming to Las Vegas Sphere Alongside New Extreme Sports Film
Sphere Entertainment is about to redefine what we know about cinematic experiences, and I couldn’t be more excited. Set inside the jaw-dropping 516-foot-wide Las Vegas Sphere, two major immersive productions are officially on the way—and they’re not just films, they’re full-blown multi-sensory events. Image:Google A Technicolor Classic Reimagined in 16K Starting August 28, 2025, The Wizard of Oz will receive an unprecedented immersive treatment. I’ve always loved the classic, but what Sphere is promising sounds like something truly next-level. Working in collaboration with Warner Bros. Discovery, Google, and immersive tech studio Magnopus (yes, the same team behind VR experiences for Disney, NASA, and Sony), Sphere plans to enhance the original 1939 film with state-of-the-art visuals and multi-sensory features. And I’m not just talking about a basic remaster. Although The Wizard of Oz got a 4K HDR upgrade back in 2020, Sphere's display tech goes way beyond that—it supports an insane …