'Wicked' casts its spell with HUGE 99% audience rating ahead of November 22 world premiere
Published On : 2024-11-20T19:48:08+0530 [ IST ] |
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twitterThe clock is finally ticking down to the release of 'Wicked' and the glowing early critics and audience reviews only make the wait that much longer.
Jon M Chu’s adaptation of the beloved musical is generating immense early buzz before its official premiere on November 22. Ahead of the release the film has already recorded a stellar audience score on Rotten Tomatoes reaching an impressive 99%. Critics have also weighed in favour with the Tomatometer sitting at 92%, marking the
The film brings to life the iconic stage production with Cynthia Erivo stepping into the role of Elphaba and Ariana Grande portraying Glinda. Both actresses have been lauded for their performances with Erivo praised for her emotional depth and range and Grande receiving applause
However the movie’s length drew some minor criticism. Viewers noted it felt longer than expected and advised others to sit farther back in the theaters for a more immersive experience.
The film’s promotional efforts have been compared to the marketing strategy behind 'Barbie' Ariana and Cynthia embraced “method dressing,” consistently wearing colors associated with their characters—pink and princess-like dresses for Glinda and emerald green and black for Elphaba. The press tour also incorporated 'Wicked'-themed events, turning stops in cities like Sydney
Despite a few marketing missteps such as a website blunder involving promotional dolls the film’s stars have charmed fans with their camaraderie and excitement. The highly anticipated sequel 'Wicked Part Two' is scheduled for release on November 21 2025
The movie is set to compete at the box office with Ridley Scott's Gladiator II and fans are already drawing parallels to the viral “Barbenheimer” trend dubbing the dual release day as “Glicked.”
Source : Reporters From Sunrise Chronicles
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twitterThe clock is finally ticking down to the release of 'Wicked' and the glowing early critics and audience reviews only make the wait that much longer.
Jon M Chu’s adaptation of the belov
