The kooky fraud played by Jeff Goldblum in “Wicked: For Good” has a ditty explaining how he maintains his wizardly dominance: Once people believe in something, he shrugs, they’ll keep on believing no ...
A promotional posted for “Wicked: For Good”. The movie is the second part of the first movie released in 2024; they are both movie adaptations of the Broadway musical. Photo courtesy of Wicked Movie ...
Jon M. Chu’s Wicked duology has always carried the weight of expectation — both from fans of the Broadway classic and from moviegoers who grew up watching the classic 1939 film. The first Wicked film ...
Broadway fans expect a finale to blow the roof off, not send them home oddly quiet. Yet "Wicked: For Good" leans into a different kind of ending. Instead of fireworks, you get a slow burn of politics, ...
Give us a clock tick” is an expression uttered several times in “Wicked: For Good.” But Jon M. Chu’s two-part musical has asked for quite a bit more than that. Together, the two halves of this “Wicked ...
Deadline’s Read the Screenplay series spotlighting the scripts behind the awards season’s most talked-about movies continues with Wicked: For Good, the second film in the Jon M. Chu-directed ...
The movie ends on a satisfying note with a callback to the original stage play — a scene that feels impactful whether or not audiences catch the reference. In the end, the movie reasserts the ...
When Elphaba sang about breaking free from the rules and trusting her instincts to defy gravity in “Wicked,” she wasn’t just belting out a Broadway anthem. She was articulating something that ...