WICKED: PART ONE Spoiler Review

The Geek Buddies

Nov 26, 2024•2 hr 3 min

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🎬 The Geek Buddies LIVE Spoiler Review: Wicked - Part One 🎬

Join us for an exciting live discussion as we dive deep into *Wicked: Part One*, featuring the incredible performances of Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, directed by the talented Jon M. Chu! 🌟

In this spoiler-filled review, we’ll explore the film's standout moments, character arcs, and the stunning visuals that bring the beloved musical to life. What did we think of the adaptation? How do the performances stack up against the original stage production? And what surprises did the film have in store for us?

#Wicked #CynthiaErivo #ArianaGrande #JonMChu #TheGeekBuddies #MovieReview #SpoilerReview

Chapters:

0:00 Intro and Overall Thoughts on WICKED: PART ONE

13:33 Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo's Performances and Chemistrty

26:59 Jon M. Chu's Direction- What Worked and What Didn't Work?

39:40 Jeff Golblum as the Wizard and Michelle Yeoh's Performances

48:01 Thoughts on the Set Design and Costumes

56:58 Thoughts on the Story, Themes and Messaging in WICKED: PART ONE

1:07:15 What Musical Numbers Stood Out and Were Choreographed Well?

1:13:15 Easter Eggs in WICKED: PART ONE

1:15:15 Predictions for WICKED: PART TWO

1:17:11 Reactions to the Staging and Performance of "DEFYING GRAVITY"