McKay thinks ‘Wicked’ “could be banned in three years” if “America keeps going on the track it is”. Adam McKay has said he thinks Wicked could be banned in three years’ time if the US “keeps … (1/2)

McKay thinks ‘Wicked’ “could be banned in three years” if “America keeps going on the track it is”. Adam McKay has said he thinks Wicked could be banned in three years’ time if the US “keeps … (1/2)

Cynthia Erivo as Glinda and Elphaba, two classmates at Shiz University who are on the path to becoming Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West respectively.

Towards its climax, the film depicts the moment that the two characters finally meet Jeff

a pure storytelling level Wicked Part 1 is right up there as one of the most radical big studio Hollywood movies ever made. I know Part 2 swings back to the center a bit but Part 1 is nakedly about radicalization in the face of careerism, fascism, propaganda.”