Part 4/8:
A Tale of Two Movies
In anticipation of the upcoming film adaptation of Wicked, there was a debate surrounding its division into two movies. While some see this as unnecessary, others argue it allows for a deeper exploration of the story's nuances. In an age where franchise films often dominate, the decision could be seen as both a creative liberty and a commercial opportunity. It reflects a broader trend within Hollywood to maximize profitability through blockbusters.