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Movie review: It’s no trick, ‘Wicked’ takes a magical trip back to the Land of Oz

“Wicked” opens with the citizens of the Land of Oz celebrating the death of Elphaba the Wicked Witch (Erivo), who was done in by a bucket of water. Glinda the Good Witch (Grande) is hailed as a hero, but things aren’t quite what they seem.

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Movie review: 'Wicked Part 1' steps up Oz musical

"Wicked: Part 1," in theaters Friday, combines the whimsy of theater and magic of cinema in a rousing movie musical.

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Wicked Review: A Wonderful Musical That Defies Gravity

Wicked is the best movie musical of 2024. For as long as I can remember, I’ve lived a block away from the Gershwin Theatre. For the past 21 years, that theatre has been home to Wicked, a revisionist retelling of The Wizard of Oz featuring new,

NBC Wicked special, Defying Gravity, airs tonight, Nov. 19

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How to watch NBC’s special ‘Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked’ for free

NBC is giving anxiously awaiting fans some sneak peeks into the making of Oz. Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in “Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked” on Tuesday, Nov. 19.

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NBC Wicked special, Defying Gravity, airs tonight, November 19

The Wicked cast shares behind the scenes stories from the making of the big movie musical. Here’s what you need to know.

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How to watch ‘Defying Gravity: The Curtain Rises on Wicked’ with a free live stream

The Curtain Rises on Wicked” will air tonight, three days before the worldwide release of “Wicked” in theaters. The special, filmed on Universal Pictures Emerald City set, the special will air at 10 p.

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“Wicked” Review: Ariana Grande Steals the Show in an Oz-some Adaptation of the Hit Broadway Musical

Chu’s prequel and origin story — based on the long-running Broadway musical which debuted in 2003 — she’s Elphaba Thropp ...

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'Wicked' review: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande are fantastic as witchy BFFs

Not everything soars but Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are dynamite as besties in "Wicked," a "Wizard of Oz" prequel based ...

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Here’s Why the Famed Ruby-Red Slippers Are Silver in the Wicked Movie

There's something afoot in "Wicked"! We're off to find the answer as to why the famous ruby slippers are silver in the new ...

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Love Wicked? Learn More About the Novel That Inspired the Movie — And Gregory Maguire’s Other Oz Books

The upcoming 'Wicked' movie starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo is based upon Gregory Maguire's 1995 novel, itself an ...

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Q&A: 'Wicked' author Gregory Maguire on souls, saints and religion in Oz

In the 1995 novel that inspired the musical and film, the Wicked Witch of the West is a green-skinned child of a minister ...

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REVIEW: ‘Wicked’ soars as a faithful adaptation that will leave fans excitedly waiting for part 2

For fans of the musical, Wicked is a joyous celebration of everything that made the stage show special in the first place.

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'Wicked' is a visually resplendent distraction from the post-election doldrums

Wicked 3.5 out of 5 Stars Director: Jon M. Chu Writers: Winnie Holzman, Dana Fox, Gregory Maguire Starring: Cynthia Erivo, ...

‘Wicked’ Reviews: Are Critics Wowed By Cynthia Erivo And Ariana Grande Musical?

Wicked”—the movie adaptation of the classic Broadway musical starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jeff Goldblum, Jonathan ...

'Wicked' Review: Jon M. Chu's Majestic Musical Defies Gravity Thanks To Cynthia Erivo's Electric Elphaba

Wicked is the latest high-profile musical to hit American cineplexes with emerging Oscar buzz. It certainly isn't Chu's first ...

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Wicked: this Wizard of Oz prequel is utterly exhausting and hopelessly miscast

Or at least, the first half of it. Because Universal’s take on the billion-dollar-grossing Wizard of Oz prequel musical, ...

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