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Adam McKay Thinks 'Wicked' Could Be Banned For Being So "Radical"
MovieWebStory by Alicia Lutes
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Oscar-winning director Adam McKay predicts 'Wicked' could face bans for its dangerously subversive content, calling it one of Hollywood's most radical films ever.
beat sheet
- McKay, known for politically-charged hits like 'The Big Short' and 'Don't Look Up', says the upcoming 'Wicked' musical adaptation is 'one of the most radical big studio Hollywood movies ever made'.
- With its progressive themes and 'dangerous' content, McKay believes 'Wicked' could face bans or censorship from conservative groups, despite being a major studio production.
call sheet
Adam McKay, Wicked, The Big Short, Don't Look Up, Wicked