The much-awaited sequel Wicked: Part Two, starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jonathan Bailey, has been officially renamed ‘Wicked: For Good’ ahead of its 2025 release date. Jon M. Chu directs this new title, which replaces the previous Wicked: Part Two and pays reference to a pivotal juncture in the story- the iconic For Good song. The conversation that Elphaba, played by Cynthia Erivo, and Glinda, played by Ariana Grande, have with each other is really emotional and defines their relationship as frenemies, showing the influence they had on each other’s lives.
Wicked: For Good, which opens in theatres on November 21, 2025, is predicted to continue to captivate global audiences with its spectacular tale and emotional depth. Ariana Grande recently posted the announcement video on Instagram, captioned “You will be changed.” The sequel, Wicked: For Good, will be released in theatres on November 21, 2025. Fans may expect a transforming experience.
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The success of the initial film, Wicked: Part One, has gained enormous buzz about the follow-up film. The film had been an enormous success, bringing in a phenomenal amount of $525 million worldwide. Wicked: Part One earned $22.5 million domestically and $21.5 million in 81 international territories during its fourth weekend. Wicked has been the highest-grossing Broadway musical adaptation ever at the U.S. domestic box office. It also broke other records, including the biggest worldwide and domestic openings for a film based on a Broadway production.
Fans and critics are looking forward to Wicked: For Good, which promises to further develop the popularity of the original with breathtaking visuals, iconic music, and deeper emotional storytelling.
