Adam McKay Says ‘Wicked' Is a ‘Radical' Studio Film That Could Be ‘Banned in Three to Five Years'
Adam McKay is applauding just how "radical" Jon M. Chu's musical adaptation "Wicked" is. The director tweeted that "Wicked," which is only one half of Chu's two-part vision, is one of the biggest swings in Hollywood.
Adam McKay Says ‘Wicked' Could Be ‘Banned in 3-5 Years' if ‘America Keeps Going on the Track It Is' and ‘I Wouldn't Be Surprised'
Wicked” was briefly pulled from theaters in Kuwait, allegedly due to its LGBTQ cast, but could the blockbuster musical ever be fully banned in the United States? Filmmaker Adam McKay “wouldn’t be surprised” if the film was pulled in the next few years because of where America is headed politically.
Adam McKay: ‘Radical’ ‘Wicked’ Movie Could Be Banned in ‘3 to 5 Years’
Filmmaker Adam McKay “wouldn’t be surprised” if Wicked was banned in the U.S. in “three to five years,” considering the state of politics in America today. Following the film’s brief ban in Kuwait, which local media speculated was due to its LGBTQ cast and queer-affirming comments from the film’s stars,
Adam McKay ‘Wouldn't Be Surprised' if ‘Wicked' Was Banned in the U.S.
Adam McKay has shared his thoughts on Wicked‘s future in the U.S. Recently, the movie musical was briefly banned in Kuwait because of its LGBTQ cast. McKay took to X, formerly Twitter, to say that he "wouldn't be surprised to see the movie banned in 3-5 years" in the U.
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Demi Moore Almost Starred as Elphaba in a 1990s ‘Wicked’ Film, With Nicole Kidman and Michelle Pfeiffer Top of Mind for Glinda
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The 'Wicked' movie only covers part of the musical. Here's everything we know about the second film.
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Review: ‘Frozen: the Musical’ retains film’s magic with strong music, cast
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