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Wicked director details essential cameos

Jon M Chu says "there was no world where we wouldn’t invite" Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel to cameo in the 'Wicked' movie and revealed they only had one day to shoot.

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Glicked double bill may not match Barbenheimer buzz, experts say

Gladiator II and Wicked getting people into theatres but unlikely to replicate phenomenon of Barbie-Oppenheimer release

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Ariana Grande finds Wicked singing different to pop performances

Ariana Grande has insisted singing in ‘Wicked’ was a “completely different” experience to getting on stage for her pop career.

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Both Ariana Grande & Kristin Chenoweth Confirmed Glinda From Wicked Might Be A Little Fruity

And they were roommates.

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“She Went Too Far”: Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo’s Bizarre Interview Baffles Fans

“It’s almost like they are speaking a language I don’t understand" The post “She Went Too Far”: Ariana Grande And Cynthia Erivo’s Bizarre Interview Baffles Fans first appeared on Bored Panda.

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The biggest changes Wicked made from the Broadway musical

‘Wicked’, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, is finally out in theaters

The Independent UK

Fans in hysterics over interviewer’s bizarre exchange over Wicked’s ‘Defying Gravity’ with Cynthia Erivo

‘I’ve watched this like 30 times, and I still can’t parse a single thing going on here,’ fan says about viral interview

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Ariana Grande has a theory about Glinda’s sexuality in Wicked

Both Grande and Kristin Chenoweth, who originated the role on Broadway, agree that Glinda may be ‘a little in the closet’

The Independent UK

Wicked: Part Two — release date, cast, plot and everything we know

Wicked: Part Two’s exciting conclusion is set to arrive in movie theaters in 2025. Here’s everything you need to know about it.

WhatToWatch

The Best Fantasy Epic of the Year Remixes a Legendary Classic in a Powerfully Timely Way

The long-awaited movie musical adaptation takes classic characters into a new frontier.

Inverse

Wicked review round up: Praise for Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande

The early verdicts are in...

Evening Standard

Cynthia Erivo reveals why she and Ariana Grande can't stop crying as Wicked 2's release date is confirmed

The two stars, who portray Elphaba and Glinda, have been playfully mocked for their teary appearances on social media

Evening Standard

Ariana Grande: Glinda might be 'in the closet'

Ariana Grande thinks her 'Wicked' character, Glinda, might be "a little in the closet" but has experienced "true love" with Elphaba.

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Wicked post-credits: Is there a Wicked Part One post-credits scene?

Do you need to stick around?

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Wicked ending explained: Easter eggs, cameos, differences to the Broadway musical, and more

Your biggest questions answered

The Independent UK

AP PHOTOS: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande cut a 'Wicked' swath around the world

In “Wicked,” Elphaba and Glinda travel from Shiz University to the Emerald City on a glistening green train to meet the wizard. In real life, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande have traveled much farther and wider and longer — and on airplanes — to promote their hotly anticipated film.

The Conversation

Wicked review: a stunning film adaptation that avoids all the usual pitfalls of moving musicals from the stage to the screen

The journey from successful stage musical to big-screen adaptation is rarely truly successful. From director Joshua Logan’s use of coloured filters in the 1950s adaptation of South Pacific (which looks as if something is wrong) to Tom Hooper’s recent mega-mess movie of Cats, there are so many pitfalls to avoid.

The Conversation

Wicked’s Defying Gravity is a musical theatre anthem – and a battle cry for outsiders

As director Jon M Chu’s first instalment of the mega-musical adaptation Wicked arrives in cinemas, a new audience of fans is connecting with Stephen Schwartz’s memorable score. Featuring hits including Popular, The Wizard and I and For Good, the musical is particularly loved for its celebration of female characters in…

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Wicked director says he knew he'd captured movie magic with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande on the very first day of shooting

Exclusive: Jon M. Chu talks Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande making Elphaba and Glinda their own

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I was worried about ‘Wicked’ the movie — but I actually loved it

'Wicked" the movie has heart, smarts and courage

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Wicked Opening Weekend Box Office Odds

The musical event of the year, Wicked, opens in theaters on Friday. Inside, we examine Wicked's opening weekend box office odds.

The Independent UK

Cynthia Erivo reveals the real reason why she went entire days without bathroom breaks while filming Wicked

‘Once I’m in my costume - and this is probably a terrible idea - and the harness is on, I’m not doing it’

The Independent UK

The Wicked movie is fun and well acted – but why does it look so terrible?

3/5 Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande showcase phenomenal vocal ability in this adaptation of the blockbuster musical, but they’re let down by a film that is aggressively overlit and shot like a TV advert

Total Film

Wicked review: "Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo will have you defying gravity"

Evening Standard

Wicked review: will cast a spell on fanatics but its pacing needs a bit more va va broom

3/5 This story of self-acceptance and female empowerment is visually ravishing but with part one an hour longer than The Wizard of Oz even the superfans may wish they’d get a move on

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