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Wicked Film Adaptation Set to Dazzle Audiences with Star-Studded Cast

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande lead the highly anticipated movie adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical, premiering November 22.

  • Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande star as Elphaba and Glinda in the film adaptation of 'Wicked,' directed by Jon M. Chu.
  • The movie explores themes of otherness and friendship, resonating with the LGBTQ community, and features a diverse and inclusive cast.
  • Erivo and Grande's on-screen chemistry is matched by their off-screen friendship, developed through shared experiences and 'hard conversations.'
  • Ariana Grande corrected a lyric from 'Popular' in the film's promotional material, sparking a debate among fans over the correct wording.
  • The film's premiere on November 22 marks the first part of a two-part release, with the second installment expected in November 2025.
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