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Adam McKay Thinks 'Wicked' Could Be Banned For Being So "Radical"

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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.
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  • 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.
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Adam McKay, Wicked, The Big Short, Don't Look Up, Wicked
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