Ariana Grande has revealed an exciting new development for her character Glinda in the upcoming sequel Wicked: For Good. Unlike the first film, which exclusively featured songs from the original Broadway production, this second installment will introduce several original tracks,…
“Ariana Grande Calls Abandoned Hip-Hop Version Of “Popular” Illogical, Says Glinda is Too “Vanilla”
Ariana Grande is revealing the backstory behind the scrapped hip-hop version of “Popular,” which composer Stephen Schwartz initially planned for Jon M. Chu’s Wicked film adaptations, until Grande voiced her concerns about the idea. In a cover story interview with…
‘Wicked’ Continues To Rise With Another Record-Breaking Milestone As Broadway’s Most Iconic Tale
In a dazzling display of cinematic and musical brilliance, Wicked has officially claimed the title of the highest-grossing stage musical adaptation of all time. With a staggering global box office round up of $634.4 million to date, the movie, inspired…
‘Wicked: For Good’ Is A Title Change That Sets The Stage For A Meaningful Wrap Up
The highly anticipated second installment of Jon M. Chu’s Wicked adaptation is no longer positioned as a straightforward sequel. Previously referred to as Wicked: Part Two, the film has officially been renamed Wicked: For Good. This subtle yet powerful change…
‘Wicked’ Named Best Film Of 2024 By The National Board Of Review
This cinematic adaptation of the acclaimed Broadway musical, which has enjoyed both critical acclaim and commercial success and aims to compete for the Oscars, also received two more awards from the organization. The NBR’s awards are determined by a diverse…
‘Moana 2’ Reaches Demigod Status: A Look At All The Box Office Records It Has Broken
Moana 2 is making waves at the box office, consistently breaking records since its release on Thanksgiving Eve. With the holiday approaching, expectations for the Walt Disney Animation sequel were already high, with projections estimating an impressive opening between $125…
Ariana Grande Rejected ‘Wicked’ Composer Stephen Schwartz’s Of Reinventing “Popular”
Wicked composer Stephen Schwartz revealed that Ariana Grande, who plays Glinda in the movie, refused to make a hip-hop version of the Broadway’s hit single “Popular.” According to The Hollywood Reporter, Schwartz, the composer and lyricist of the original Broadway…
‘Wicked’ Shatters Box Office Records, Battles For #1 Spot Against ‘Gladiator II’
The eagerly awaited Wickediator weekend has finally arrived, coinciding with the debut of Part One of Jon M. Chu’s Broadway adaptation on the 2024 movie calendar, which launched alongside Ridley Scott’s Gladiator II. The enchanting musical Wicked took center stage…
‘Wicked’ Stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo Want To Work Together On Broadway
Wicked stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo said they’d love to work together again, but on Broadway! While being interviewed by The Hollywood Reporter, the two actresses who star in the Jon M. Chu-directed musical film said they’d love to…
Anticipation Builds For ‘Wicked’ Movie As Ariana Grande’s Rendition Of “Popular” Debuts
With the theatrical release of Wicked just around the corner, fans of the beloved musical are buzzing as a new video gives a sneak peek of Ariana Grande’s rendition of the iconic song “Popular“. Set to hit theaters on November…