In this video, I review the classic film The Wiz starring Diana Ross. Despite its initial struggle at the box office, this film has grown in popularity over the years and is now celebrated as a cultural milestone. I delve into the challenges black films faced in the 70s, including poor distribution and limited support, which contributed to its underwhelming performance at the time.I also discuss the controversy surrounding Stephanie Mills, who originally played Dorothy in the Broadway production but did not get the role in the movie adaptation. Despite these hurdles, The Wiz remains a fantastic film with a lasting impact on audiences. Join me as I explore its journey from box office disappointment to beloved classic.Watch The YouTube Video:https://youtu.be/TjjdOR1joh4

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