Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. My Take – Nostalgia cinema is indeed here to stay. While last year saw Wonka (2023), the origin story of Willy Wonka, a central character in the 1964 Roald Dahl novel, … Continue reading Wicked (2024) Review!!
Warner Bros. has shared a brand new Wicked video for its highly-anticipated musical fantasy, which will be led by Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. The film is scheduled to arrive in theaters on November 22. Check out the new Wicked video below: What happens in the new Wicked video? The behind-the-scenes featurette gives highlight to Jeff Goldblum‘s upcoming portrayal of the … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New Video Reveals Jeff Goldblum’s Wizard of Oz!! Check It Out!!
Prepare to defy gravity when Wicked hits theaters next month, and one of the best ways to see the film is on ScreenX. Collider is delighted to team up with the premium format company to bring our readers an exclusive first look at the ScreenX poster for the movie, featuring stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film explores the … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Gets a ScreenX Poster!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: The magical event of the year arrives November 22! ✨Get your tickets to #WickedMovie … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New Teaser Previews the Musical Numbers!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Gets a New Trailer!! Check It Out!!
Wicked has quickly become one of the most anticipated titles of the holiday season, and a new spot for the film introduces one of the most important characters from the musical’s story. Fiyero Tigelaar (Jonathan Bailey) is a charismatic young man who easily makes anyone who meets him fall in love with him. But could his irresistible charm and mysterious intentions get in the way … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New Clip Sees Fiyero Arrive!! Check It Out!!
After years of enjoying Wicked as a musical, the fans are eager to see Glinda and the Wicked Witch’s story come to life on the big screen. Spinning out of the mystical and magical world of The Wizard of Oz, the upcoming movie has already shown its grandeur and magnificence in its previously released trailer and images. Now a new featurette elaborates on the pains … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New BTS Video Brings the Emerald City to Life!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in a new teaser for #Wicked – in … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Gets a New Teaser!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New Trailer Gets the Lego Treatment!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Trailer Teases a Land of Oz Before Dorothy!! Check It Out!!
Wicked: Part One could turn into the biggest musical event of the year, and while preparing to launch the adaptation on the big screen later this year, Universal Pictures has released a new poster for the movie, featuring the two leads of the story. Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande) will change each other’s lives forever and, on November 27, audiences will find out … Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part One’ Gets a New Poster!! Check It Out!!
Watching Jon M. Chu talk about his love for Wicked in a new sneak peek of the first part of the musical’s big-screen adaptation is enough to make the heart of any theater nerd grow tenfold. The happiness that beams from the In the Heights director as he talks about his latest project only further solidifies the proof that he was the right choice for … Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part 1’: New Sneak Peek Goes BTS!! Check It Out!!
Anticipation is building for Universal‘s Wicked adaptation, set to release this coming fall. Among several tidbits about the film adaptation of the Broadway show announced at this year’s CinemaCon, the studio revealed that none other than Peter Dinklage will be taking on the voice role of Dr. Dillamond. A mentor to Elphaba in the story, Dillamond was one of the final roles whose casting remained … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: Peter Dinklage Joins in a Voice Role!!
Class is in session at Shiz University as an image, courtesy of Vanity Fair, shows off the main cast of Jon M. Chu’s upcoming musical feature, Wicked: Part One. Positioned front and center in the middle of their peers and educators, Ariana Grande’s Galinda and Cynthia Erivio’s Elphaba – the two notorious witches at the center of our tale. Moving to the left is Ethan … Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part One’: New Image Shows the Main Cast!! Check It Out!!
Synopsis – After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed – Jon M. Chu Starring – Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey Check out the trailer: Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part One’: First Teaser Welcomes Us to Oz!! Check It Out!!
Jon M. Chu‘s Wicked films have wrapped filming. After Ariana Grande teased the milestone through her social media accounts, the star shared a sentimental farewell this morning by quoting the musical’s poignant lyric “like a handprint on my heart.” The first part of the film adaptations of the iconic Broadway hit will fly towards the big screen later this year, giving the filmmaker plenty of … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Wraps Filming!!
Jon M. Chu has cleared the air regarding the status of Wicked: Part One, after filming stopped due to the ongoing Writers Guild of America and SAG-AFTRA strike. The curious thing about this film bringing production to a halt was the fact that the team was a few days away from wrapping filming on the musical adaptation. The director stated that the late 2024 release … Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part One’: Director Jon M. Chu Confirms Release Date Won’t Be Affected by Strike!!
Ariana Grande is getting ready to take over Oz, as she has shared brand-new images teasing the production of the Wicked movie through her Instagram account. The acclaimed pop artist is set to play the role of Glinda, a talented witch who might appear superficial, at first. The character is focused on popularity, good impressions and making a name for herself through her charisma, when … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: New Set Images Tease Beginning of Filming!! Check It Out!!
It looks like we’re getting Wicked just a touch early. That’s right, Wicked: Part I is coming to theaters, and a few weeks earlier than expected. The highly anticipated movie musical was originally set to be released on December 25, 2024. However, Universal Pictures has moved the release date up to November 27, 2024, shifting it from a Christmas day release to a Thanksgiving holiday release. This shift … Continue reading ‘Wicked: Part 1’ Moves Release Date to November 27, 2024!!
Wicked, the upcoming two-part film adaptation of the hit 2003 musical of the same name based on The Wizard of Oz already has a star-studded ensemble cast lined up in the principal roles. And now more names join that illustrious group as another slate of talent has been added to round out director John Chu’s cast, according to a report from Deadline. It was announced … Continue reading ‘Wicked’: Film Adaptations Add Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode and More to Cast!!
We already know that Michelle Yeoh is a wiz at hopping through multiverses, and we’re sure that she’ll grab the spotlight in her next project as the Everything Everywhere All at Once actress has officially been cast in Universal’s big-screen adaptation of Wicked. Variety reports that Yeoh will play Madame Morrible, one of the main antagonists in the story, and the character who demonizes the … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Movie Adds Michelle Yeoh to Play Madame Morrible!!!
Tony-nominated and ultra-popular actor Ethan Slater danced through life and right into nailing his audition for the upcoming Universal telling of Wicked. SpongeBob SquarePants: The Musical star has nabbed the role of Boq in the theatrical adaptation of the critically acclaimed musical according to a report from Variety. For those who may need a refresher, Boq is the apple of Nessarose’s eye. Nessarose, who is … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Movie Adds Ethan Slater to Play Boq!!!
Are you ready to see the Wizard? According to some ‘wonderful’ news from Variety, Jon M. Chu‘s upcoming silver screen adaptation of Wicked may have just tapped the ineffable Jeff Goldblum himself to portray a role written in the stars. Reportedly, the Jurassic Park actor is in the final talks to take on the Wizard of Oz in the now two-part films based on the … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Movie Adds Jeff Goldblum to Play the Wizard of Oz!!!
Good news! It looks like the Wicked adaptation has found its prince. It was announced that Bridgerton star Jonathan Bailey will portray the handsome and carefree prince Fiyero in the upcoming adaptation of the smash hit Broadway musical. He will star alongside Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda. Bailey is a veteran stage actor, first appearing in the RSC‘s production of A … Continue reading ‘Wicked’ Movie Sets Jonathan Bailey to Play Prince Fiyero!!
