Wicked, Broadway and For Good
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Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu unpack that clever last image of "Wicked: For Good," which was tailor-made for diehard fans of the Broadway musical.
One of the best parts about my job is that I get to take my kids my kids to early screenings. When an invite for Wicked: For Good came in before the highly anticipated musical premiered on the 2025 movie schedule,
Luft is giving her review on the new musical movie 85 years after her mom starred as Dorothy in 'The Wizard of Oz.'
You won't see Dorothy's iconic footwear from "Wizard of Oz" in the movie musical "Wicked: For Good." There's a legal reason for that.
Wicked: For Good' is off to an excellent start with $30.8M in previews, the best for any movie year-to-date in 2025.
Part two of Jon M. Chu's splashy musical doesn't justify its own full-length movie, but it's clearly been made with love — and a deep commitment to the spirit of the material.
The just-released Wicked: For Good adapts the second and final act of the stage show musical, and while Hollywood loves franchises that can go on forever with sequel after sequel, the people who made the film don't feel the need to add a third act to Glinda and Elphaba's story.
On the 'Today' show, 'Wicked' star Ethan Slater revealed that he spent more time in the makeup chair than costars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande due to his hair extensions.
Wicked: For Good is out this weekend, and while the prequel-sequel may not feel quite as worthwhile as Part 1, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are two powerhouse voices.
Wicked: For Good is a 2025 musical fantasy film directed by Jon M. Chu, with a screenplay by Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox. It is based on the second act of the beloved Wicked Broadway musical, which itself draws inspiration from Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel,
With “ Wicked: For Good ,” Ariana Grande did the near-impossible. She proved that the first film was no fluke — and that she has definitively made the perilous crossover from pop icon to movie star.
Wicked 3 may be happening. Wicked is the 2003 stage musical by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman. The show is loosely based on Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel, which itself was a reimagining of L. Frank Baum’s The Wonderful Wizard of Oz book.