Stephen Schwartz's songs are not for amateurs. What "Wicked" the movie does best is cast people who can sing them.
The screen version of the Broadway musical has plenty of extra time to wander since it only covers the first act. That’s a mixed blessing.
The stage musical version is also an adaptation, the looser kind, of Gregory Maguire's novel of the same name. In 1995, the ...
Director Jon M. Chu knocks the radiant 'Wicked' out of the park and Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are terrific in the film.
Even under the green makeup and against the backdrop of some hideously overwhelming CGI aesthetics, their chemistry is ...
The beloved Broadway musical is taken from Gregory Maguire’s 1995 novel “Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West,” a revisionist history of both Frank L. Baum’s 1900 fantasy novel ...
Jon M. Chu’s Wicked brings Oz to life with stunning visuals and unforgettable performances by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.
When it was announced a couple of years ago that the highly anticipated big-screen adaptation of the acclaimed and incredibly popular stage musical “Wicked” would be split into two parts, it ...
The holiday movie season shifts into overdrive this week with two of the biggest productions of 2024, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” hitting theaters. Do they live up to expectations? Read on.
Not everything soars but Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are dynamite as besties in "Wicked," a "Wizard of Oz" prequel based ...
The musical “Wicked” has a special place in Broadway history. It’s the fourth longest-running of all Broadway shows and one of only three to have grossed more than $1 billion — yes, that’s billion ...
“Wicked” does, to be fair, predate many of the movies that drove this cliché into the ground. Gregory Maguire’s novel was ...