Ariana Grande & Cynthia Erivo: Wicked First Look
- Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are set to conclude the musical saga as Glinda and Elphaba in "Wicked: For Good," the second part of the "Wicked" movie adaptation.This...
- "Wicked: For Good" picks up with Elphaba, now branded the Wicked Witch and an enemy of Oz.Glinda, appointed as Oz's spokesperson by the Wizard (Jeff Goldblum), navigates her...
- Chu told Vanity Fair that the two "Wicked" films are designed to feel like a single, complete story, despite their separate releases.
Get ready to return to Oz! In “Wicked: For Good,” Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo reprise their iconic roles as Glinda and Elphaba,promising a deeper exploration of their complex relationship. Directed by Jon M. Chu, this second installment introduces Alisha Weir as Dorothy, setting the stage for a fresh chapter in the “Wicked” narrative. The film delves into the consequences of choices made in the first movie,wiht Glinda navigating her role as Oz’s spokesperson while facing the complexities of love and loyalty. Expect a complete story, designed to be experienced as one cohesive whole. News Directory 3 highlights the anticipation for the sequel and what the director aims to achieve. With a release date set for November 21, the wait is almost over.Discover what’s next in the magical world of Oz.
‘Wicked: For Good’ Reunites Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo in Oz
Updated June 05, 2025
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are set to conclude the musical saga as Glinda and Elphaba in “Wicked: For Good,” the second part of the “Wicked” movie adaptation.This installment, directed by Jon M. chu, introduces Dorothy, played by alisha Weir, to the land of Oz. The film promises to deepen the Wicked: For Good narrative, exploring the consequences of choices made in the first movie.
“Wicked: For Good” picks up with Elphaba, now branded the Wicked Witch and an enemy of Oz.Glinda, appointed as Oz’s spokesperson by the Wizard (Jeff Goldblum), navigates her new role with Madame Morrible (Michelle yeoh) cheering her on. Amidst this, Glinda faces the prospect of marrying Fiyero (Jonathan Bailey), even as he harbors feelings for Elphaba. The arrival of Dorothy and her house sets the stage for the iconic yellow brick road.
Director Jon M. Chu told Vanity Fair that the two “Wicked” films are designed to feel like a single, complete story, despite their separate releases. He emphasized the distinct nature of the second film, stating it “doesn’t feel like we’re talking about what you just saw. It’s the new chapter.”
“We want to finish this story in the way that this beautiful memory of ‘Wicked’ can actually come full circle and can be with you for the rest of your life. We want you to look at both movies and feel like it was one all along.”
Jon M. Chu, Director
What’s next
Worldwide Pictures plans to release “Wicked: For Good” in theaters on November 21.