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Critics Have Seen Wicked, And They’re Gushing Over How The Hit Broadway Musical Adaptation Defies Gravity
Over at ScreenRant, while Rachel Labonte had a few “quibbles,” she described Wicked as a “near-perfect adaptation of the musical, and that’s taking into account how this movie only covers the events and songs from Act 1 of the original production. In her words:
Wicked Review: A Wonderful Musical That Defies Gravity
Wicked is the best movie musical of 2024. For as long as I can remember, I’ve lived a block away from the Gershwin Theatre. For the past 21 years, that theatre has been home to Wicked, a revisionist retelling of The Wizard of Oz featuring new,
Wicked review: A stunning cinematic adaptation, unashamed of its musicality
Stage-to-screen adaptations are faced with many challenges, especially with newer musicals – with the critical mess of Mean Girls and Dear Evan Hansen the most recent examples. So unless you're a true-blue “theatre kid”,
Wicked Review: Jon M. Chu Understood The Musical Assignment, And The Broadway Adaptation Defies Gravity
At her core, the pop star is a theater kid, and I already knew she was a Wicked superfan. All of that is on full display in this movie as she plays the good witch with great humor and heart. The scene that comes to mind that demonstrates all this is the opening number,
‘Wicked’ review: Decent movie adaptation doesn’t defy gravity without second half
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NBC Wicked special, Defying Gravity, airs tonight, Nov. 19

‘Wicked’ reviews: Jon M. Chu’s razzle-dazzle is on ‘glorious display,’ and Ariana Grande ‘gives real comic shape’ to Glinda
Wicked” is proving popular with film critics. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the long-awaited film adaptation of the beloved ...
‘Wicked’ Review: Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Give Iconic Turns in the Year’s Must-See Musical
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande wow in 'Wicked,' a fabulous two-part film adaptation of Broadway’s what-makes-a-villain spin ...
‘Wicked: Part I’ review: Off to see the wizard, in fits and starts — but Cynthia Erivo soars
Actor Cynthia Erivo tops the list of reasons the first part of a two-part film adaptation of the musical “Wicked” likely will ...
‘Wicked’: Witches Get Stuff Done. Also Cynthia Erivo Is God
Both stars give this long-awaited adaptation of the popular musical wings — but Erivo's the one truly defying gravity.
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No singing at 'Wicked' the movie? Not from the theater guests, AMC says. See the rules
Ahem, ‘Wicked” moviegoers. There’s no need to flex those vocal chords ahead of going to the movie theater this week. Break ...
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Review: Massive ‘Wicked’ movie adaptation takes its time to soar, much less defy gravity
The show “Wicked” doesn’t need a movie adaptation to be relevant — it’s already a cultural phenomenon, even before this ...
'Wicked' review: Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande are fantastic as witchy BFFs
Not everything soars but Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are dynamite as besties in "Wicked," a "Wizard of Oz" prequel based ...
Ariana Grande channelled her loss into Wicked role
Ariana Grande has told the BBC that she channelled her personal feelings of loss when filming Wicked. "Losing someone you ...
‘Wicked’ Arrives In Theaters With An Unprecedented Audience Score
Wicked is already putting up some of the highest audience scores you'll see, and is poised for a massive box office haul this ...