• S16E11: Wicked, Capitalist Realism & Hollywood Revolution

  • Feb 3 2025
  • Length: 35 mins
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S16E11: Wicked, Capitalist Realism & Hollywood Revolution

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  • In this week's episode of Uncolonized, hosts Gavin Stephens and Daniel Grant delve into the 2024 film Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu.




    They critically examine the movie's political messaging, exploring how capitalist realism influences its portrayal of revolution. The discussion highlights the contrast between the film's narrative and the underlying economic ideologies it perpetuates. The hosts also analyze performances by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, considering how their portrayals contribute to the film's themes.




    Tune in for an insightful conversation that challenges the surface-level storytelling of Hollywood's latest adaptation.


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