Cheyenne C.

Wicked (2024) was a disappointment, failing to live up to the magic and depth one would expect from such a beloved tale. The story felt shallow and rushed, offering little in terms of meaningful character development or emotional resonance. While the film attempted to modernize its themes, the execution came across as heavy-handed and superficial, lacking the nuance needed to make its message impactful. Instead of an enchanting fairytale, we were left with a narrative that felt stripped of its wonder and charm. Ultimately, Wicked missed the mark, delivering a visually polished but soulless retelling that failed to capture the spirit of the original story.