Wicked, The Wizard Of Oz

I Re-Watched The Wizard Of Oz After Seeing Wicked, And My Feelings About The Characters Have Totally Changed
SPOILERS for Wicked: Part 1 are ahead! Also, I don’t dive into what happens in Act 2 of the musical – so, you are safe from those here. If you haven’t seen the film yet, you can catch it in theaters now.
How Wicked Connects to The Wizard of Oz
While Wicked puts a revisionist spin on the earliest Oz tale, the story's connection to its original source material remains integral.
How Will Dorothy Factor Into “Wicked Part Two” (and Who Might Play the Iconic “Wizard of Oz” Role)
Chu teased that "there is interaction and some crossover" with Dorothy in the sequel Dorothy might soon meet the witches of Oz in the next Wicked film. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande bring down the house as Elphaba and Glinda in the new movie musical,
What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz' before seeing ‘Wicked'
In “Wicked: Part One” The Wizard (Jeff Goldblum) enlists Elphaba and Galinda to help him decide on a color for a super-sidewalk that will thread throughout Oz that he’s building (yellow, naturally, wins).
Before the 'Wicked' Movie, 'The Wizard of Oz' Became an Epic Steampunk Miniseries
Wicked has soared into theaters to enchant new viewers and the long-time fans of 1939’s The Wizard of Oz and the Broadway musical, but it’s far from the only retelling. You don’t have to ask the great and powerful Wizard to find out about one of the many adaptations.
How Do ‘Wicked’ and ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Connect? Us Explains
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are the latest stars to step into the iconic roles of Glinda the Good and the Wicked Witch o
All the Wizard of Oz references you may have missed while watching Wicked
Wicked fans have noted a number of easter eggs hiding in the film that reference the 1939 movie, Wizard of Oz.
‘Wicked’ and Hollywood’s Bumpy Road to Oz
Jon M. Chu’s musical starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo is defying gravity at the box office — but it was a winding yellow-brick road of Hollywood adaptations to get here from 'The Wizard of Oz' (1939).
“The Wizard of Oz”’s Wicked Witch Actress Suffered Unforgettable Pain After Being Burned on Set (Exclusive)
Despite the difficulties she experienced, actress Margaret Hamilton "loved" her time on the 1939 classic, 'Oz' expert and ...
‘Wicked’: Here’s What We Know About Part 2
The second film in Jon M. Chu's two-part adaptation of the beloved stage musical is expected to hit theaters in 2025.
Three Myths (And Three Odd Truths) About ‘The Wizard of Oz’
You've probably heard quite a few wild tales about 'The Wizard of Oz.' Most of them aren't true, especially the one about the ...
Was “The Wizard of Oz” Cursed? A Film Historian Breaks Down Problems on Set and Debunks Wild Rumors (Exclusive)
During the course of filming the 1939 classic about Kansas teen Dorothy Gale ( Judy Garland) who’s swept away to a magical ...
Wicked's millions-worth box office Thanksgiving prompts Ted Lasso star's The Wizard of Oz inspo confession
Amid Wicked Thanksgiving box office success, Brett Goldstein went into great detail about how Ted Lasso heavily borrows from ...
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‘The Wizard of Oz’ reminds us to be grateful for what’s right in front of us
Dorothy and her friends’ journey is one of discovery and gratitude, an external quest that reveals internal riches.
‘Wicked’ Director Defends the Look and Color of the Film: Wanted to ‘Feel the Wear and Tear’
"I mean, there's color all over it," Jon M. Chu says The post ‘Wicked’ Director Defends the Look and Color of the Film: ...
Jon M. Chu Says ‘Wicked’ Color Grading Aims To Paint “A Real Place” To “Immerse” Viewers Into Oz: “It’s Not Plastic”
Wicked' director Jon M. Chu explained his approach to the sweeping musical's color grading, saying it's meant to showcase a ...