

Wicked
This is the story of how Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, and it involves love, loss, hatred, envy and an unwillingness to accept anything that is different.
Read moreThis is the story of how Elphaba becomes the Wicked Witch of the West, and it involves love, loss, hatred, envy and an unwillingness to accept anything that is different.
Read moreAriana Grande takes break from promoting Wicked to promote new deluxe album
'Emilia Pérez' and 'The Wild Robot' also were among the film honorees at the 72nd annual celebration of achievement in sound editing and Foley artistry hosted by Patton Oswalt.
Get ready to defy gravity from home.
The actor performed "As Time Goes By" while photos of film industry legends who died over the past year were shown on screen.
And how a dash of neon yellow fixed a persistent problem.
'Emilia Pérez' star Zoe Saldaña and Janelle Monáe were among the honorees at the ceremony hosted by 'Nobody Wants This' actress Jackie Tohn.
The Oscar-nominee dished on all things ‘Wicked’ at an FYC event moderated by Billie Eilish.
The actress added that the cast was "crying for joy" for the movie muscial's other 10 nominations.
The record-smashing musical has been a huge win for Donna Langley and NBCUniversal's film empire, which have proven that a movie can still be a big draw in theaters even if it goes to home entertainment early.
Wicked (and Jonathan Bailey) leads Screen Actors Guild Award nominations
"On a pure storytelling level Wicked Part 1 is right up there as one of the most radical big studio Hollywood movies ever made," he wrote.
With the big-screen's two-part adaptation comes an eye towards the past, and a respect by the filmmakers for the artists who paved the yellow brick road before them.
Whoopi Goldberg fought hard for the Wicked rights in the '90s
The actress also talks about being a disabled actress playing the character and how she hopes it will lead to more representation in Hollywood.
"One of the things that I'm most proud of is how we nurtured each other," Grande said of her relationship with Erivo.
The star told the Red Sea Film Fest she wanted to "imbue" Elphaba with her experience as a Black woman, decried cyberbullying and mentioned directing ambitions and how "intimate" singing together is.
Mattel hit with class action lawsuit over porn site printed on Wicked doll packaging
The actress noted that comments about disliking Nessarose are one thing, but people joking they want to push her out of her wheelchair is something else entirely.
The 'Moana' star said she doesn't understand the criticism of Grande and Erivo's emotional press tour: "Being a theater kid is emotional."
Splitting Wicked into two movies was the first conversation director Jon M. Chu had
The pair of films did huge business as Thanksgiving gets underway in the United States. Globally, the movies have earned $164.2 million and $221 million, respectively.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in Universal's highly anticipated adaptation of the long-running Broadway musical.
The actresses who play Glinda and Elphaba, respectively, in Universal's big-screen adaptation of the popular musical spoke to THR about returning to the stage together for 'Aida,' owning their power as performers and more.
Jon M. Chu almost lost Wicked for Willow sequel show nobody remembers
In a video message shared at the screening, Chu said: "I've waited for three years to have this moment and share our movie with you, but I've waited my whole life to have this moment, to have our fifth child, right now. Of course, this little girl knows when to show up on premiere day."
"We deeply regret this unfortunate error and are taking immediate action to remedy this. Parents are advised that the misprinted, incorrect website is not appropriate for children," the company said in a statement.
Yeoh stars alongside Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in the big screen adaptation of the Tony-winning musical, which premiered in L.A. on Saturday.
Jon M. Chu initially wanted to make two "no-namers" popular in Wicked
The movie’s co-star took to social media to argue that hiding her eyes and much of her face in the altered poster "is to erase me."
Jon M. Chu asserts that there's a good reason Wicked isn't called "Part One"
The stars of the highly-anticipated movie musical will not go head-to-head in the way that Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth did for the Broadway production.
The actress-singer stars alongside Cynthia Erivo and Jonathan Bailey in the film adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, due out Nov. 22.
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in director Jon M. Chu's adaptation of the popular Broadway musical.
The veteran helmer took a spin in the spotlight during a Fathom-sponsored filmmaker luncheon in Las Vegas, where he was honored with a cultural impact award for his diverse career leading to 'Wicked.'
Universal revealed the voice casting at CinemaCon, where the studio's two-part movie adaptation of the iconic Broadway musical received top billing.
Dinklage's casting, as talking goat Dr. Dillamond, was announced at Wicked's presentation at CinemaCon today
The Fathom-sponsored event, scheduled for April 11 in the Octavius Ballroom, will also feature a sit-down conversation with Chu.
"When we were shooting it, those girls were like, 'F*** the pre-records. We’re going live.'"
The 'Saturday Night Live' castmember portrays Pfannee in the film adaptation of the famous musical.
The "yes, and?" singer took voice and acting lessons "every day" for six months to convince Jon M. Chu's team that she could handle Glinda
Grande plays Glinda, opposite Erivo's Elphaba, in the Jon M. Chu-directed film.
Director Jon M. Chu shared the photos on his Instagram on Sunday.
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