Cynthia ErivoCynthia Erivo has admitted she feels a little differently about those Wicked fan edits now she’s had time to reflect.The Oscar nominee is currently gearing up for the release of her new movie musical Wicked, in which she stars as the lead, Elphaba.Earlier this month, she and co-star Ariana Grande recreated the original production’s poster to promote their film, although some fans felt the likeness could have been a bit more spot on, and began sharing modified versions which obscured Cynthia’s eyes and moved Ariana’s hand so more of her face was hidden.By way of response, Cynthia wrote on Instagram that these edits were “degrading”, “awful” and “the wildest, most offensive thing I have seen”.
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