Printing error on packaging evil According to Mattel, the character dolls produced by Mattel direct consumers to adult websites rather than movie websites. hollywood reporter. Mattel issued an apology for the mistake on Sunday (November 10).
The URL listed on the box of dolls in question is wicked.com, not Universal’s wickedmovie.com. THR. When visiting wicked.com, a message appears asking users to be 18 years or older. People who click “Enter” will arrive at an adult website promoting a movie called ” kenzie loves girls 2 From a company called “Wicked Pictures”.
this evil Dolls with inappropriate websites on their packaging include Glinda (played by Ariana Grande in the upcoming film) and Elphaba (played by Cynthia Erivo).
Mattel issued the following statement: “Mattel is aware of a typographical error on the packaging of Mattel’s Wicked line of dolls sold primarily in the United States, which was designed to direct consumers to the official WickedMovie.com landing page. We are deeply concerned about this unfortunate error. We regret it and take immediate action to correct it. Parents are reminded that typographical errors and incorrect websites are not suitable for children. Consumers who already own the product are advised to discard the product packaging or hidden links and contact Mattel customer service for updates. More information.
As of Sunday evening, advertising billboard It was confirmed that the dolls are no longer available at major online retailers like Target and Amazon.
This problem arose less than two weeks ago evilFilmmaker Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the hit Broadway musical will open in theaters on November 22. evil It’s expected to open to $85 million — one of the highest-grossing openings for a musical, THR Report.