Barack Obama snubs ‘Wicked,’ praises ‘Anora’ in his ‘favorite movies of 2024’ list

Barack Obama has no interest in defying gravity.

America’s 44th president released his “favorite movies of 2024” list on Friday, and box-office smash Wicked is noticeably absent. Instead, the 10 films that made the Obama cut are All We Imagine as Light, Conclave, The Piano Lesson, The Promised Land, The Seed of the Sacred Fig, Dune: Part Two, Anora, Dìdi, Sugarcane, and A Complete Unknown.

“Here are a few movies I’d recommend checking out this year,” the pop culture-loving former POTUS wrote on his social media...