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As an angry mob rises against the Wicked Witch, Glinda and Elphaba will need to come together one final time. With their singular friendship now the fulcrum of their futures, they will need to truly see each other, with honesty and empathy, if they are to change themselves, and all of Oz, for good.
The film continues the story of Elphaba, the misunderstood young witch with emerald-green skin, and Glinda, the popular and ambitious blonde. As their lives in the Land of Oz diverge, their friendship faces its greatest test. The story explores their ambitions, choices, and the consequences that shape their destinies and the history of Oz.
As an unreleased film, critical reception is not yet available. However, anticipation is high due to the success of the stage musical and the proven track record of director Jon M. Chu with musical adaptations.
Anticipation for the faithful adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical.
High expectations for the chemistry between the lead actresses and the visual spectacle.
Interest in seeing how the iconic songs and story translate to the big screen.
Google audience: Audience sentiment is currently one of high anticipation and excitement for the film's release, driven by the enduring popularity of the stage musical.
The film is the second part of a two-part adaptation of the Broadway musical 'Wicked,' with 'Wicked: Part One' scheduled for release in 2024.
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This movie was interesting. Darker than the first one. Loved the finale and 'For Good'. There were 3 songs in 10 minutes, which was rushed. Perfect runtime. I loved 'No Place Like Home' but it could've been better. Then they cut out some sc...
A darker, more expansive sequel that, despite its visual spectacle and technical finesse, never matches the strength of the first. Performances feel diminished, pacing uneven, and the 3-hour runtime unnecessary. Impressive to look at, but u...
Perhaps it’s just my own innate inverse reaction to hype, but boy was I underwhelmed by this. It was always going to be the harder film to make an impression, given it’s a prequel to “Wizard of Oz” and is therefore somewhat boxed in from a ...
Splitting a single story into two movies is a risky production decision that sometimes pays off and sometimes doesn’t. Is it truly merited artistically speaking, or is it simply an attempt at an unabashed box office money grab? When the cre...
FULL SPOILER-FREE REVIEW @ https://talkingfilms.net/wicked-for-good-review-cynthia-erivo-and-ariana-grande-butera-cement-their-place-in-ozs-unbreakable-heart/ "Wicked: For Good may not reach the levels of the first film, but it remains a...
Cynthia Erivo's outstanding perfomance and the part of dividing critics and fans on how dark it is, because it is dark, it is the second act of the musical of course. The No Good Deed one of Cynthia is SO SO GOOD