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Cynthia Erivo reveals the REAL reason why she and Ariana Grande have cried during all of their Wicked promotional interviews


Cynthia Erivo has revealed why she and Ariana Grande have broken down in tears on so many occasions while promoting Wicked.

'I confess to finding Wicked’s songs a little repetitive but it’s hard to imagine anyone delivering them better than those two, while Grande has proper comedic flair, which she brings to bear every time Glinda tosses her luxuriant tresses. Critic Reviews on WickedPeter Bradshaw described it as a 'sugar-rush fantasy with the overpowering star presence of Cynthia Erivo; it basically dunks you face-down in a hyperreal ball pit of M&Ms for two and three-quarter hours.' Robbie Collins gave the movie a scathing review as he claimed that the film's leading actresses 'don’t come close to defying gravity in this bloated, beige screen adaptation of the Wizard of Oz prequel'.

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