Should you watch Wicked?
Who it’s good for, who it isn’t, and what’s in it. No ratings, no scores.

Wicked
Film · 2024
In the land of Oz, ostracized and misunderstood green-skinned Elphaba is forced to share a room with the popular aristocrat Glinda at Shiz University, and the two's unlikely friendship is tested as they begin to fulfill their respective destinies as Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch of the West.
The sides of Wicked
- A green-skinned student at Shiz University
- Her popular roommate Glinda
- The Wizard of Oz before Dorothy
Wicked is good for you if…
- you want 'Defying Gravity' sung by Cynthia Erivo.
- you like two roommates, Elphaba and Glinda, going from rivals to friends.
- you like Oz seen from its school years, long before the yellow brick road.
Wicked is bad for you if…
- two hours and forty minutes is too much for you, and this is only part one of two.
- you roll your eyes at sincere songs about being yourself.
About: friendship · belonging · discrimination
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