How ‘Wicked’ the movie compares to ‘Wicked’ the musical
The first “Wicked” film is faithful to Act 1 of the musical, all the way down to the soundtrack. No songs were cut, and with ...
‘Wicked' Spoiler Interview: Jon M. Chu on Expanding ‘Defying Gravity,' Cutting Lines and Splitting the Musical in Two - Plus, Will Dorothy Pop Up in ‘Part 2'?
Jon M. Chu counted himself a fan of “Wicked” long before he was hired to direct the big-budget movie adaptation of the ...
‘Wicked’ Breakdown: 65 Easter Eggs, Changes and References Explained
Here is a breakdown of "Wicked's" biggest easter eggs, cameos, references to “The Wizard of Oz” and changes from the beloved ...
‘Wicked: The Soundtrack’ Album Review: Stephen Schwartz’s World-Beating Song Score Gets Its Due, and So Do the Divas Who Deliver It
The 'Wicked' soundtrack album merits separate listens, to really take in a Stephen Schwartz score that sends Ariana Grande ...
Making Those ‘Wicked’ Library Shelves Spin and More Secrets from the Oz Production Design
Production designer Nathan Crowley tells IndieWire about his Oz world-building, designing sets like the spinning shelves and ...
Wicked: Part 2 release date, cast, plot and everything you need to know
Wicked: Part 2 will land in cinemas on November 21, 2025, assuming there aren't any release date delays. As mentioned above, filming took place on Wicked 2 at the same time as the first movie and ...
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Before ‘Wicked,’ this musical followed the yellow-brick road—& had a lasting impact on Black, queer culture
Welcome back to our queer film retrospective, “ A Gay Old Time .” In this week’s column, we’re following that yellow-brick ...
The doomed, demented attempts to build a Wizard of Oz theme park
L Frank Baum’s dreams of bringing his creation to life went up in flames. But will Wicked revive plans for a real-life Land ...
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WICKED Casts A Spell On Cinemagoers With $165M Global Opening; GLADIATOR II Set For $60M Domestic Debut
"Glicked" is now in full swing, with both Universal's Wicked and Paramount's Gladiator II battling it out in the cinematic ...
‘Wicked’ Justifies Its Existence as a Big-Screen Remake in One Major Way
Editor's note: The below contains spoilers for Wicked.
Composer Stephen Schwartz on how that electric ‘Wicked’ cameo came to be
Menzel and Chenoweth’s cameo occurs toward the end of the film, during Glinda and Elphaba’s memorable duet, “One Short Day,” ...