Anyone who’s seen Wickedon Broadway — including those who loveWicked — will tell you: The first act is stronger than the second. It contains almost all of the show’s best songs and most spectacular ...
NEW YORK, NEW YORK - NOVEMBER 17: (L-R) Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande attend the "Wicked: For Good!" New York Premiere at David Geffen Hall on November 17, 2025 in New York City. (Photo by Dia ...
Fans of the musical Wicked know the emotional power the show has over an audience and Wicked: For Good uses that to its advantage. The conclusion of the musical is powerful, emotional, but also ...
BOTTOM LINE A serviceable sequel that’s missing the magic of the original. In the sequel to last year’s musical "Wicked," Glinda the Good Witch finally gets her bubble — you know, the one she floats ...
(L-R) Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo in 'Wicked: For Good' Universal Pictures/Everett Collection The first half of director Jon M. Chu‘s stirring and audacious two-part adaption of the smash Broadway ...
Review: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo shine, but ‘Wicked: For Good’ can’t escape its original sin "Wicked: For Good" has moments of brilliance, but it should never have been made into a standalone ...
Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I cover Hollywood and entertainment. While the RT critics’ score is losing altitude, the site’s Popcornmeter score remains at a ...
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande return to Oz for the second part of Jon M. Chu’s maximalist adaptation of the Broadway musical. By Manohla Dargis When you purchase a ticket for an independently ...
Are you ready for more “Wicked"? “Wicked: For Good — The Soundtrack" offers a bulked-up take on the music of the original “Wicked” musical's second act, grounded in yet-again stellar vocals from ...