On November 22, the magical world of Oz will come to life on the big screen with the release of Wicked. The film stars Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo, known for her role in Pinocchio (2022), as Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West. Based on the iconic 2003 Broadway musical, Wicked became a groundbreaking success the moment it premiered.
The movie has been in development for over a decade, originally envisioned as a non-musical TV adaptation for ABC. Several actresses were considered for the lead roles, but in 2016, Universal officially announced
