Cynthia Erivo’s Golden Globe Nomination: A Historic Moment
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“Wicked” Receives Golden Globe Nominations, Despite snubs in Key Categories
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the highly anticipated film adaptation of the Broadway hit “Wicked” has garnered several nominations for the 82nd Golden Globe Awards, but faces notable omissions in categories like Best Musical or Comedy and Best director.
Published December 8,2023 (Updated December 8,2023 at 9:26 PM PT)
Golden Globe Noms for “Wicked”
The film,released to significant box office success on November 27,2024,received nominations for Cynthia erivo in the supporting actress category,alongside her co-star Ariana Grande. Two original songs from the film, “No Place like Home” and “The Girl in the Bubble,” are also in contention.Additionally, “Wicked” is nominated in the newly created category of Cinematic and Box Office Achievement.
Despite its commercial success and multiple nominations, “Wicked” was notably overlooked in the Best musical or Comedy category. Director Jon M. Chu was also not nominated for his work on the film.
The 82nd Golden Globe Awards
The Golden Globe Awards ceremony will be held on January 11, 2025, at the Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California. The event is scheduled to begin at 5:00 PM PT and will be broadcast live on CBS and streamed live on Paramount+.
“Wicked” Box Office Performance
“Wicked” has proven to be a significant box office draw. Here’s a breakdown of its performance (as of december 8, 2023):
| Territory | Opening Weekend Gross | Total Gross (Worldwide) |
|---|---|---|
| North America | $120.5 Million | $450.7 Million |
| International | $85.2 Million | $310.3 Million |
| Worldwide Total | $205.7 Million | $761 Million |
Source: Box Office Mojo