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Pastor Ted Giese
Lutheran pastor and arts commentator who teaches a course on art, media, and film at Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary and reviews films from a Lutheran perspective.
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Nov 26, 2025
• 37min
The Movie “Wicked: For Good” – Pr. Ted Giese, 11/26/25 (3302)
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Pastor Ted Giese, a Lutheran pastor and arts commentator from Concordia Lutheran Theological Seminary, dives into the film "Wicked: For Good." He discusses how the sequel's complex plot hinges on the first film, recommending viewers rewatch it for clarity. Ted explores the enduring nature of the Oz story, cultural motives behind character inversions, and the deeper themes of lies and truth in the narrative. He also raises concerns about the portrayal of witchcraft and its potential influence on youth. A thought-provoking take on a beloved franchise!
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