Wicked: For Good Set to Premiere in 2025: What Fans Can Expect
Hollywood, CA, July 28, 2025 – The highly anticipated sequel Wicked: For Good, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, is slated for release on November 26, 2025. Following the success of the first Wicked film, this continuation of the Broadway classic’s story is generating massive excitement, with X users trending #WickedForGood for its new songs and expanded narrative.
A Deeper Story
Picking up years after the first film, Wicked: For Good explores Elphaba’s transformation into the Wicked Witch of the West and Glinda’s rise as The Wizard’s spokesperson. Erivo has teased a new song she co-wrote, describing it as a heartfelt moment that left the crew in tears during filming. “It speaks to the heart of who Elphaba is,” she told Variety.
Fan Reactions
On X, fans are raving about the chemistry between Erivo and Grande, with posts calling the sequel “a cinematic masterpiece in the making.” The film’s focus on friendship and moral dilemmas has resonated, with users sharing clips from the first movie and speculating about new plot twists.
Box Office Buzz
The first Wicked film was a box office hit, and analysts predict For Good will continue the trend, capitalizing on the franchise’s loyal fanbase and holiday release timing. Expect vibrant visuals, elaborate costumes, and a soundtrack that could dominate charts.
Where to Watch
Wicked: For Good will hit theaters nationwide. Check local listings for showtimes and IMAX options.