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“Wicked: For Good” Trailer Released, Offering Extended Look at Second Chapter

The official trailer for Wicked: For Good, the second cinematic installment of the popular Broadway musical, premiered tonight, June 4. This release follows a period of anticipation, providing an extensive preview of the film, which is set to continue the narrative established in the first part of Jon M. Chu’s adaptation. The trailer’s debut occurred […]

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Lorna Luft Reveals Why Judy Garland Would’ve Been Enchanted by Wicked

NOTE: This article is 3 months old and may not include the most recent information.Lorna Luft, daughter of the legendary Judy Garland, offered a heartfelt take on how her late mother might have felt about the hit movie Wicked. Speaking to PEOPLE, Luft, now 72, said with certainty, “She would’ve loved it.” This article draws […]

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‘Wicked’ Soars Past ‘Mamma Mia!’ to Claim Title of Top-Grossing Stage Musical Adaptation Worldwide

NOTE: This article is 6 months old and may not include the most recent information.The cinematic adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical Wicked has officially made history, overtaking Mamma Mia! to become the highest-grossing stage musical adaptation ever at the global box office. As of this weekend, the film has amassed an incredible $634.4 million […]

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Wicked: Part Two Receives Official Title Change to ‘Wicked: For Good’ Ahead of 2025 Release

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.Universal Pictures has officially announced that the second installment of the Wicked film adaptation will now be titled “Wicked: For Good”. The news comes as anticipation builds for the two-part cinematic event, directed by Jon M. Chu. Fans of the beloved […]

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Kristin Chenoweth, a Christian and Original Glinda, Addresses Criticism of Wicked by One Million Moms

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.Kristin Chenoweth, known for originating the role of Glinda in the Broadway production of Wicked, has responded to a petition from the conservative group One Million Moms, which accuses the film adaptation of promoting an “LGBTQ agenda.” Chenoweth, who has openly […]

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‘Wicked’ Film Soundtrack Achieves Historic Billboard Success, Elevates Broadway Legacy

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The Wicked movie soundtrack has made an impressive debut on the Billboard 200 chart, claiming the #2 spot and solidifying its place in history as the highest-charting debut for a stage-to-screen adaptation. This milestone marks another major achievement for the beloved […]

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‘Wicked’ Star Marissa Bode Calls Out Ableist Reactions to Her Groundbreaking Role as Nessarose

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The highly anticipated film adaptation of Wicked has been generating buzz for its dazzling performances and compelling story. Among the many discussions surrounding the film, one topic stands out: the groundbreaking decision to cast Marissa Bode, a wheelchair user, in the […]

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How Wicked Puts Disability Representation Center Stage

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The release of Wicked has brought the importance of authentic representation in entertainment to the forefront. Among its many highlights is the portrayal of Nessarose, the younger sister of Elphaba (the Wicked Witch of the West). Nessarose’s character is central to […]

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Wicked: Part One Soars with Big Reveals – Could Dorothy Play a Larger Role in Part Two?

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The release of Wicked: Part One has brought the beloved Broadway musical to life on the big screen, and director Jon M. Chu is teasing fans with the possibility of Dorothy playing a more significant role in the upcoming sequel. In […]

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“Wicked” Breaks Records with Historic Box Office Opening for a Broadway Musical Adaptation

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.Universal Pictures has achieved a monumental victory with the debut of Wicked, shattering records for a Broadway musical adaptation at the box office. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film opened to an impressive $114 million domestically over the Nov. 22-24 […]

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“Wicked” Film Adaptation Captivates Fans with Stunning Performances and Theatrical Magic

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The long-awaited film adaptation of Wicked has finally arrived, bringing the beloved Broadway musical to life on the big screen. Directed by Jon M. Chu and starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, the movie has quickly become […]

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Ariana Grande Delivers a Magical “Popular” Preview Ahead of Wicked Release This Friday

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The countdown to the release of Wicked, the highly anticipated film adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, is officially on. As fans prepare to revisit the Land of Oz on the big screen, a new preview featuring Ariana Grande as Glinda […]

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Broadway’s Wicked Soars Into Theaters November 22 with Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and an All-Star Cast

NOTE: This article is 7 months old and may not include the most recent information.The magical world of Oz is coming to life like never before as the film adaptation of the Broadway sensation Wicked takes flight in theaters this Friday, November 22. Directed by Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights), the […]

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Universal Studios to Debut “Wicked: The Experience” Ahead of Film Release

NOTE: This article is 10 months old and may not include the most recent information.Universal Studios is preparing to launch a new attraction, Wicked: The Experience, at both Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Hollywood in late October. The immersive offering is designed to promote the highly anticipated film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, […]

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New Character Posters for “Wicked” Film Give Fans a Glimpse of Elphaba and Glinda

NOTE: This article is 10 months old and may not include the most recent information.Excitement is building for the upcoming release of Wicked: Part One, and today, fans got a thrilling sneak peek with the release of new character posters. The posters spotlight the film’s two lead characters, Elphaba and Glinda, played by Cynthia Erivo […]

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New “Wicked” Movie Featurette Reveals Sneak Peeks of Cast, Musical Numbers, and More

NOTE: This article is 1 year old and may not include the most recent information.Fans of the beloved Broadway musical “Wicked” were treated to an exclusive behind-the-scenes look at the upcoming film adaptation. The featurette, released Monday, offers a tantalizing glimpse into the world of Oz, showcasing the star-studded cast, snippets of musical numbers, and […]

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The ‘Wicked’ Super Bowl Trailer Casts a Spellbinding Cinematic Vision

NOTE: This article is 1 year old and may not include the most recent information.Movie magic was in the air this Super Bowl Sunday with the highly anticipated premiere of the trailer for the big-screen adaptation of Broadway’s sensation ‘Wicked’. With just a sneak peek, anticipation is already sky high for what promises to be […]

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‘Wicked’ Movie Production Paused Due to Strike, Was Nearly Complete Per Director Jon M. Chu

NOTE: This article is 2 years old and may not include the most recent information.Reports surfaced this week that the highly anticipated two-part film adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked had finished filming. However, director Jon M. Chu took to social media to clarify that there are still a few days left of shooting once […]

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A Thanksgiving Treat: ‘Wicked Part Two’ Moves Up Its Release Date

NOTE: This article is 2 years old and may not include the most recent information. If you’ve been eagerly waiting for the big-screen adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical ‘Wicked’, your wait just got a little shorter. Universal Pictures has announced that the highly anticipated ‘Wicked Part Two’ will now be released on Thanksgiving 2025. […]

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First Glimpse at Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in “Wicked” Movie Adaptation Captivates Fans

NOTE: This article is 2 years old and may not include the most recent information.Attention, Oz enthusiasts! The wait is finally over as director Jon M. Chu shares a captivating sneak peek of Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda in the highly anticipated movie adaptation of “Wicked.” Chu took to Instagram to […]

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Ariana Grande Celebrates Halfway Milestone in Filming ‘Wicked’ Movie Adaptation

NOTE: This article is 2 years old and may not include the most recent information.Ariana Grande has reached the halfway point in filming the highly anticipated and long-awaited movie adaptation of the Broadway musical ‘Wicked.’ The 29-year-old singer and actress, known for her powerful vocals, will portray the role of Glinda, with Cynthia Erivo starring […]