Wicked is the definition of overrated
How they managed to stretch so little story over 2 and a half hours is quite a feat. A good 70% could be cut with little consequence.
Overstuffed with many forgettable, throwaway songs, a pretty dull version of Oz and a load of Shiz, literally. Far too much time is spent at that bleak school and very little chemistry is built between any of the characters
There are a couple of decent story threads and the final act of the film is where it actually starts getting interesting, but the whole story should've, and could've, been wrapped in one film