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Wicked fan reviews: Emotional viewers left in tears after moving scene in Ariana Grande movie: 'I was SOBBING!'
The movie is an adaptation of the smash hit musical and a prequel to The Wizard Of Oz, telling the untold story of Elphaba The Wicked Witch of The West and Glinda, The Good.
As Elphaba (Cynthia) breaks down at the Ozdust Ballroom after being isolated due to her green skin and tears run down her cheeks former foe Glinda (Ariana) takes her head in her hands in what is the start of their firm friendship. 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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