As the Wicked movie cast and filmmakers had to know before the film’s release, Broadway fans have memorized every word and beat of the original soundtrack and would be comparing against it when seeing the movie adaptation.
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Fans of the Broadway musical know that Fiyero has a powerful arc coming up and, apparently it will explain why Bailey wears blue contacts for the movie.
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In the movie adaptation, Fiyero is a character who approaches Shiz University and immediately says it falls on him to “corrupt my fellow students”.
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While I love the line in the original Broadway musical, I didn’t necessarily miss it in the movie, and Chu’s explanation, which he shared with BuzzFeed UK, is enough for me.