For what it was, The Wiz was pretty enjoyable honestly. I mean, it doesn’t beat The Wizard of Oz, that movie is one of the “Untouchables” IMO, but The Wiz is up there on its own merit as something similar but different. Its its own thing and its cool because of it.
And so many cultural legends too! Diana Ross, Richard Pryor, Michael Jackson, Thelma Carpenter… like, pretty much everyone in the film was monumental in their own right.
For what it was, The Wiz was pretty enjoyable honestly. I mean, it doesn’t beat The Wizard of Oz, that movie is one of the “Untouchables” IMO, but The Wiz is up there on its own merit as something similar but different. Its its own thing and its cool because of it.
And so many cultural legends too! Diana Ross, Richard Pryor, Michael Jackson, Thelma Carpenter… like, pretty much everyone in the film was monumental in their own right.
If ever oh ever a wiz there was the wiz was one, because…