Is Wicked going to be made into a movie?
There will be not one, but two Wicked movies. Director Jon M. Chu confirmed that the two-part film will premiere “on successive Christmas holidays beginning December 2024.” According to People, Wicked was originally set to be released on December 22, 2021, but COVID-related delays forced the film to get pushed back.
Is there going to be a sequel to Wicked?
Wicked will be made into a two-part movie and will star Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.
Who is playing Elphaba in the movie?
Cynthia Erivo
It’s been five years since Universal announced it was doing a movie adaptation of “Wicked.” After years of casting rumors, it was announced that Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande will be playing Elphaba and Glinda, respectively. Director Jon M. Chu confirmed the exciting news on Nov.
Has the Wicked movie been filmed?
Not yet, but production is slated to begin in June 2022 in the U.K., per The Hollywood Reporter. Filming was supposed to commence in March in Atlanta, but was pushed back a few months and will now take place on sound stages in the newly built Sky Studios in Elstree, England.
Is the musical Wicked a movie?
The Wicked movie already sounds magical. Universal’s film adaptation of the Tony-winning Broadway musical — which is based on the 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West by Gregory Maguire — was first announced all the way back in 2016.
Is Ariana going to play Glinda?
Chu’s movie version. Back in November, pop singer Ariana Grande was cast as Glinda the Good Witch alongside Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba. Following the casting, the original Glinda is sharing why she’s totally on board with Grande in the role.
Who is producing Wicked movie?
Marc E. Platt
David Stone
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Does Disney plus have Wicked?
1 Wicked (2003) Never has there been a musical more suited to being placed onto Disney+ than Wicked. It is not only one of the most iconic stage shows but has a huge part of the popular Wizard Of Oz story.