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Watch the Trailer for “Wicked” now! Film arrives on Thanksgiving!

The new trailer for Wicked is finally out! After captivating audiences for two decades on stage, the critically acclaimed musical Wicked is finally getting its long-awaited big-screen adaptation. This holiday season, prepare to be whisked away to the fantastical Land of Oz in a bewitching, generation-defining cinematic event. And the latest trailer has dropped

Watch the Trailer for “Wicked”

Wicked delves into the untold story of the witches of Oz, focusing on the unlikely friendship between Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande). Elphaba, a misunderstood young woman with unusual green skin, embarks on a journey of self-discovery as she grapples with her true power. Meanwhile, Glinda, a popular and ambitious young woman, navigates her own path towards finding her true heart.

Their paths collide at Shiz University, where their unlikely but profound friendship blossoms. However, an encounter with the enigmatic Wizard of Oz sets their lives on divergent courses. Glinda’s desire for popularity leads her down a path of power, while Elphaba’s unwavering loyalty and determination to stay true to herself lead to unforeseen consequences.

A Star-Studded Cast Brings Oz to Life

The film boasts an impressive cast, bringing the fantastical characters of Oz to life. Just from the trailer, you can see how Cynthia Erivo shines as Elphaba, while Ariana Grande delivers a captivating performance as Glinda.

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda

The supporting cast is equally impressive, featuring Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, Jeff Goldblum, and Peter Dinklage. Wicked is helmed by acclaimed director Jon M. Chu. Chu promises a visually stunning and immersive experience, transporting audiences to the magical world of Oz.

A Two-Part Cinematic Celebration

Experience the epic origin story like never before! Wicked, the first chapter of a two-part cinematic adventure, arrives this holiday season. Witness the untold story behind the Witches of Oz, a captivating tale of friendship, courage, and the blurred lines of good and evil.

Don’t miss this highly anticipated musical event that sets the stage for an even bigger sequel, Wicked Part Two, arriving in November 2025. Prepare to be enthralled!

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  • Monica Duarte

    Born and raised under the California sun. Monica is the Editor-In-Chief at Temple of Geek. She also serves as Executive Producer of The Temple of Geek Podcast, Retro Rebel Podcast, and Portrait of a Fangirl. Lover of all things geeks but especially sci-fi like Doctor Who, The Expanse, Star Wars and Star Trek.

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Monica Duarte

Monica Duarte

Born and raised under the California sun. Monica is the Editor-In-Chief at Temple of Geek. She also serves as Executive Producer of The Temple of Geek Podcast, Retro Rebel Podcast, and Portrait of a Fangirl. Lover of all things geeks but especially sci-fi like Doctor Who, The Expanse, Star Wars and Star Trek.

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