Review:
The Wiz
overall review score: 4.5
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the-wiz is a musical film adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz with an entirely African-American cast and modernized R&B, soul, and pop music.
Key Features
- African-American cast
- Modernized music
- Adaptation of The Wonderful Wizard of Oz
Pros
- Unique take on a classic story
- Great performances by the cast
- Catchy music and dance numbers
Cons
- Some critics feel it deviates too much from the original source material