You either love Wicked or tolerate it. For the past two years, the phenomenon has dominated pop culture discussions in both positive and negative light (thanks to its stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo). Whatever one’s stance on the film, it’s impossible to deny the fervent emotional attachment fans hold towards the series—and rightfully so. The second part of the Wicked adaptation contains its most devastating and cathartic moments (whether its songs are better, is debatable). Likewise, its enduring run in theatres across the U.S. shows no signs of slowing down, so we’ll be seeing a lot of Wicked in the years to come. Let’s hope, though, that Jon M. Chu’s Wicked: For Good marks the end of its cinematic journey. Continue reading “Review: ‘Wicked: For Good’ is a Satisfying Conclusion”
