Spider-Man x Wicked Crossover Works Even Better Than You Think
By incorporating “Defying Gravity” into the background music, the rooftop scene featuring Spider-Man shifts from a tempting pact offered by Green Goblin to a casual invitation for him and the Goblin to embark on an adventure together. The coincidence that both the Green Goblin and Elphaba are green characters adds an extra layer of appropriateness to the song’s inclusion in the Spider-Man scene.