It’s become strangely common for studios to downplay the fact that their musicals are movies filled with people singing and dancing . But there was really no way for Universal to hide how much of a theater geek’s fever dream its long-gestating Wicked adaptation was going to be. Like the show and the novel it is based on, the Jon M. Chu-directed feature remixes details from The Wizard of Oz into a surprisingly poignant tale about Oz’s most infamous witch. The film is as gorgeous as its musical