Shock as Wicked’ Movie Green Skin Trigger Warning in U.K. Is issued

Shock as Wicked’ Movie Green Skin Trigger Warning in U.K. Is issued

Anti-green skin rhetoric in Wicked has earned the movie a trigger warning for “discrimination” by the British Board of Film Classification. According to the regulators, seeing “beloved characters” being mistreated could be “upsetting and poignant” for some audiences.
Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, played by British actress and singer Cynthia Erivo experiences a troubled childhood as a result of being bullied for her green skin.
The bullying experienced by Elphaba for her green complexion “leads to some emotional and upsetting scenes, until she is finally accepted,” the BBFC said.

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