Actress Cynthia Erivo criticized a fan-edited "Wicked" poster obscuring her character's eyes as "offensive" and "deeply hurtful."

Cynthia Erivo, starring as Elphaba in the upcoming film adaptation of "Wicked," criticized a fan-edited poster that obscured her character's eyes, calling it "offensive" and "deeply hurtful." She expressed her disappointment on Instagram, emphasizing that the original poster reflects her artistic choice and is an homage, not an imitation of the Broadway version. Erivo's comments highlight concerns over fan edits degrading the portrayal of actors. The film releases on November 22.