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Wicked: For Good Rakes in $400M, Sparks Future Projects

12/7/2025

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Wicked: For Good has grossed nearly $400 million globally, spurring talks of future Wicked projects.
Jon M. Chu directed Wicked: For Good, which features new songs and expanded roles.
The Cowardly Lion has a more prominent presence in the film.
Screenwriter Winnie Holzman emphasizes Glinda's involvement in pivotal scenes to deepen the narrative.
As the film concludes, it hints at further developments in the Wicked universe, leaving fans eager.

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Story summary

Wicked: For Good has grossed nearly $400 million globally, spurring talks of future Wicked projects.
Jon M. Chu directed Wicked: For Good, which features new songs and expanded roles.
The Cowardly Lion has a more prominent presence in the film.
Screenwriter Winnie Holzman emphasizes Glinda's involvement in pivotal scenes to deepen the narrative.
As the film concludes, it hints at further developments in the Wicked universe, leaving fans eager.