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New Oz Movie Being Worked On Following The Success Of The ‘Wicked’ Films

Neill Frazer — Sat, 22 Nov 2025 00:32:10 +0000

Wicked 3 Might Be in the Works Wicked, the popular stage musical created by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman, first premiered in 2003. Loosely inspired by Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel, the story offers a new perspective on L. Frank Baum’s classic 1900 book, The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, which was famously adapted into the 1939…

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The Review: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Elevates the Oz Legacy

Neill Frazer — Fri, 21 Nov 2025 00:37:45 +0000

In the emerald haze of Oz’s ever-expanding lore, Director Jon M. Chu, picking up the glittering threads from last year’s blockbuster, delivers the second act of Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman’s Broadway phenomenon ‘Wicked For Good’. Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba, now fully embraced as the maligned Wicked Witch of the West, and Ariana Grande’s Glinda, ascending…

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Teaser: Wicked Part 2 Gets A Name Change In New Video

Neill Frazer — Tue, 17 Dec 2024 09:09:50 +0000

The upcoming sequel to 2024’s Wicked, which was titled Wicked Part Two, has been given a new title. The official X account for Wicked announced “Part 2” will now be titled Wicked: For Good. “For Good” is a duet song performed by Elphaba and Glinda near the end of the stage play — and, presumably, near…

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The Review: Take A Spellbinding Journey Back to Oz In ‘Wicked’

Neill Frazer — Wed, 20 Nov 2024 08:57:34 +0000

Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu, is a visually stunning vibrant adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical. The film, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, takes audiences on a magical journey through the Land of Oz, exploring themes of friendship, identity, and the nature of good and evil. From the opening…

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‘Wicked Part 1’ Movie Adaptation Release Date Finally Revealed

Neill Frazer — Wed, 15 Mar 2023 03:12:18 +0000

Musical fans wait no longer. Variety reports that the first part of ‘Wicked’, is set to release on November 27, 2024. The upcoming movie adaptation is based on the critically acclaimed Broadway musical. Wicked tells the story of two friends, Elphaba and Glinda, who struggle to maintain their friendship as they grow apart. The story serves…

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