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Universal Releases Final 'Wicked: For Good' Trailer Ahead of Nov. 21 Theatrical Debut

The new preview underscores a character-driven finale with original songs, signaling Universal’s final marketing push before a November release.

Overview

  • Universal unveiled the last official trailer on Sept. 24, confirming the film’s Nov. 21, 2025 theatrical date.
  • The footage centers on Elphaba’s exile and Glinda’s public role in Emerald City, with tensions escalating as a mob gathers, per the studio synopsis.
  • The trailer ties more directly to zardWizard of Oz, offering glimpses of Dorothy and her companions and a scene with the Wizard in his chamber.
  • Musical highlights include snippets of Thank Goodness, No Good Deed, and For Good, with outlets also reporting two new Stephen Schwartz songs titled No Place Like Home and The Girl in the Bubble.
  • Jon M. Chu returns as director with Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande leading a cast that includes Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, and Marissa Bode, as Universal complements the push with a new poster and park experiences in Japan through Dec. 31.