Wicked also provides an origin story for the flying monkeys ... to The Wizard of Oz, it provides a deeper exploration of the pasts and motivations of the characters from the original story.

The vibrant, fantastical tale of witches, flying monkeys, and magical ruby slippers ... Frank Baum's children's novel, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, the original material upon which many adaptations ...

In an iconic movie filled with iconic moments and iconic characters, 1939's The Wizard of Oz has iconic written all over it, and in terms of the latter, few embody that just over-used description more ...