The thrilling finale of Wicked, Wicked: For Good is hitting theaters this November, and fans can now get a first glimpse with the release of the official trailer. Helmed once again by the acclaimed director Jon M. Chu, the film stars the powerhouse duo Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande returning to their iconic roles. This last chapter promises to deliver an unforgettable conclusion to the untold saga of the witches.
Wicked: For Good Trailer Released
The story picks up with Elphaba and Glinda, now estranged and living with the fallout of their past decisions. Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba, branded as the infamous Wicked Witch of the West, remains in exile deep within the Ozian forest. She continues her relentless battle to free Oz’s silenced Animals while striving to reveal the dark secrets surrounding The Wizard, played by Jeff Goldblum. Meanwhile, Glinda has embraced her role as the shining symbol of Goodness, basking in the spotlight and luxury of Emerald City’s palace.
From the trailer, it’s clear that Wicked: For Good sets itself apart with a distinct style and powerful musical performances, promising to stand strong on its own while honoring the original musical’s second act.
Box Office Triumph of Wicked
The first Wicked film shattered expectations, dominating box offices worldwide during its opening weekend. Adapted from the wildly successful $5 billion Broadway musical, the movie raked in an impressive $114 million domestically and $164.2 million globally, marking the largest opening ever for a Broadway musical adaptation.
Its success wasn’t limited to the US—audiences from India to Korea embraced the film, fueling excitement for the sequel. With Wicked: For Good, fans are eagerly awaiting another magical journey, this time centered on an intense Witch Hunt that promises to captivate once more.