‘Wicked: For Good’ Screenwriter Explains “Emotional” New Scenes, Deleted “Romantic” Fiyero Moment & Chances Of ‘Wicked 3’

Universal's 'Wicked: For Good' is projected to achieve a remarkable $228 million in global box office earnings during its opening weekend, surpassing initial estimates and marking the largest debut ever for a Broadway musical adaptation. The film has also garnered $76 million from international markets, indicating strong global interest.

Universal's 'Wicked: For Good' has opened to an impressive $151.5 million, marking a record for Broadway musical feature adaptations. The film's Friday and preview earnings reached $68.6 million, showcasing a strong return for theatrical releases after a slow autumn season.

Company 3, a prominent post-production and visual effects company known for its work on projects like F1, Frankenstein, and Wicked: For Good, is set to establish a new hub in Doha, Qatar. This expansion coincides with the launch of a new untethered post-production rebate announced by the Film Committee at Media City Qatar.

'Wicked: For Good — The Soundtrack' presents a fresh interpretation of the original musical's second act, showcasing new music that enhances the narrative and emotional depth of the characters Glinda and Elphaba. The soundtrack has been well-received, contributing to the film's anticipation and excitement among fans.

The soundtrack for 'Wicked: For Good' has been released, featuring official cast recordings of two new songs. These additions provide deeper insights into the characters Glinda and Elphaba, enhancing the narrative of the beloved musical.

Director Jon M. Chu revealed that the emotional scene in 'Wicked: For Good,' featuring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, was created spontaneously during filming. The moment occurred during the performance of 'For Good,' where Chu forgot to call cut, resulting in a powerful and unscripted exchange between the two stars. This incident highlights the creative chemistry between the actresses and the film's emotional depth.

Cynthia Erivo has shared an emotional farewell to her character Elphaba in the musical adaptation 'Wicked: For Good.' The film, directed by Jon M. Chu, features Erivo alongside Ariana Grande, who plays Glinda. As the highly anticipated release approaches, both stars reflect on their journey and the impact of their roles in this beloved story.

Cynthia Erivo has been confirmed to play Dorothy in the upcoming film 'Wicked: For Good,' a highly anticipated sequel to the original 'Wicked.' This announcement follows extensive speculation about the casting of Judy Garland's iconic character from 'The Wizard of Oz.' Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film aims to explore new themes while retaining the beloved elements of the original story.