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The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
The University of Pittsburgh's Daily Student Newspaper

The Pitt News
Couch Critic // Is 'Wicked' worthy of Best Picture?

Couch Critic // Is ‘Wicked’ worthy of Best Picture?

By Emily Harris, Staff Writer • January 31, 2025
In this week's Couch Critic, Emily Harris dives into whether “Wicked” has the cinematic magic to earn a coveted Academy Award nomination.
Defying expectations and gravity: Why I’m holding space for the new ‘Wicked’ movie

Defying expectations and gravity: Why I’m holding space for the new ‘Wicked’ movie

By Maxine Van Nortwick, Staff Writer • January 6, 2025

Elphaba’s battle cry at the end of a Target commercial, Ariana Grande clutching Cynthia Erivo’s finger, space being held for the lyrics of defying gravity — Hollywood’s newest blockbuster “Wicked”...

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