127 Hours star James Franco has reportedly signed on to play the lead role in Disney's Wizard of Oz prequel.The 32-year-old will reunite with Spider-Man director Sam Raimi for the big budget film, titled Oz: The Great And Powerful, reports the New York Post.He will film his scenes this summer before heading to Broadway to star in Sweet Bird of Youth alongside Nicole Kidman.

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