‘Wicked: For Good’ First Look Teases How Elphaba & Glinda’s ‘Unbreakable’ Bond Is ‘Challenged’
OZ, AUG 7 – The sequel explores Elphaba's fight against the Wizard's regime and Glinda's public role, highlighting their strained friendship amid rising political tensions in Oz.
- A new `First Look` featurette for Wicked: For Good debuted on Wednesday , with director Jon M. Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande narrating a sneak peek.
- As hype builds, the sequel adapts the second act of Wicked and stars Erivo, Grande, and Jonathan Bailey three months before release.
- Highlighting the emotional stakes, Erivo emphasizes `I believe their bond is unbreakable`, and Grande notes `deeply challenged by the distance they have to navigate`.
- With tensions rising, Elphaba continues to resist the Wizard and fight for Oz’s Animals, while Glinda embraces her role as Oz’s symbol of Goodness under Madame Morrible.
- Ahead of its debut, For Good arrives in Philippine cinemas on November 19 and premieres on November 21.
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Director Jon Chu hints at ‘mature journey’ in ‘Wicked: For Good’
For filmmaker Jon M. Chu, “Wicked: For Good” will put the spotlight on the emotional journey of Elphaba and Glinda since it will show the “consequences” of their respective decisions in the first film. “Wicked: For Good” continues the story of Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), with the green-skinned enchantress fully embracing her identity as the Wicked Witch of the West. Meanwhile, Glinda (Ariana Grande) is chosen to serve as …
FIRST LOOK: In ‘Wicked: For Good,’ Elphaba and Glinda bid their farewells
MANILA, Philippines – Elphaba and Glinda aren’t the same witches they were. Wicked: For Good picks up with the two on opposite sides of Oz, and a new look at the upcoming film shows just how far the ex-roommates have come apart. In a newly released featurette, director Jon M. Chu, alongside Academy Award-nominated stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, explores the aftermath of the first film’s climactic fallout. Play Video “I believe …
Why fans are disgusticified with Wicked: For Good's new posters
Wicked: For Good has dropped new character posters for Ariana Grande’s Glinda and Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba – but fans claiming the posters use generative AI are not thrilled. Unless you’ve been living under a rock in the outermost corners of Oz, you’ll know that Wicked: For Good is well and truly on the way. Starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda and Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero, the follow-up to 2024’s Wicked is a film adaptatio…
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