There’s absolutely no doubt that the big screen adaption of the stage musical Wicked is set to be one of the biggest movies of 2024.
Starring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo and Elphaba, the film takes us inside the world of Oz to tell us the untold tale of the witches we know and love.
Now, a very special featurette has dropped from the sky like a house and into our laps, showing new footage, a behind the scenes look at the set and some glimpses of what’s to come! Director Jon M. Chu takes us on a magical tour of the world that they literally had to construct to do the story justice…
Check it out below!
The line-up for the movie gets better and better with Oscar® winner Michelle Yeoh as Shiz University’s regal headmistress Madame Morrible; Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton, Fellow Travelers) as Fiyero, a roguish and carefree prince; Tony nominee Ethan Slater (Broadway’s Spongebob Squarepants, Fosse/Verdon) as Boq, an altruistic Munchkin student; Marissa Bode in her feature-film debut as Nessarose, Elphaba’s favoured sister; and pop culture icon Jeff Goldblum as the legendary Wizard of Oz.
Check out the trailer for the film below.
Wicked drops into cinemas on November 21 this year with part two of the epic story scheduled for November 26, 2025.
Hear more about Wicked star Jonathan Bailey‘s other project Bridgerton and what’s in store for season 4 below!
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