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Wicked
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Wicked : Q&A with Actors Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Jonathan Bailey, Executive Producer Stephen Schwartz, Producer Marc Platt, and Director Jon M. Chu

©Courtesy of Universal Pictures Wicked : The untold story of the witches of Oz, stars Emmy, Grammy and Tony winning powerhouse Cynthia Erivo (Harriet, Broadway’s The Color Purple) as Elphaba, a young woman, misunderstood because of her unusual green skin, who has yet to discover her true power, and Grammy-winning, multi-platinum recording artist and global…

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Wicked Video Review
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Wicked Video Review : Above the Live vs Below the Line- Episode 47

Check out more of CinemaDaily US’ video interviews on our YouTube channel Film Critic Serena Davanzo Serena Davanzo, a Pennsylvania native, graduated from The Pennsylvania State University with a BA in Journalism and a BA in Theatre in December 2022. She currently works full time as a weekend anchor/producer and MMJ’s weekdays. She aspires to…

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Wicked
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Wicked Featurette : IMPACT OF SINGING LIVE / Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo

After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights), Wicked is the first chapter of a two-part immersive, cultural celebration. Wicked…

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Emma Roberts
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Emma Roberts Says It’s Her ‘True Dream’ to Play Britney Spears

©Courtesy of Nerve, Photo by Niko Tavernise On August 1, 2024, it was announced that Spears’ 2023 memoir, The Woman in Me, was being turned into a feature film for Universal Pictures. Now, Emma Roberts has stated that playing Britney Spears in the recently announced biopic movie would be her dream. The movie will be…

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Wicked
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Wicked : Building The World of Wicked Featurette

After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed by acclaimed filmmaker Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights), Wicked is the first chapter of a two-part immersive,…

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Wicked 3
Trailers

Wicked – Official Trailer : Starring Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh

Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda in “Wicked,” Courtesy of Universal Pictures “Wicked,” which has been beloved and enduring on the stage for 20 years, finally makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular and generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Cynthia Erivo (Harriet in Broadway’s “The Color Purple“)…

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The Company You Keep : Exclusive Interview with Actress Catherine Haena Kim
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The Company You Keep : Exclusive Interview with Actress Catherine Haena Kim

Synopsis : A night of passion leads to love between con man Charlie and undercover CIA officer Emma, who are unknowingly on a collision course professionally. While Charlie ramps up the family business with sights set on getting out for good, Emma works to close in on the vengeful criminal who holds Charlie’s family debts…

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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel Officially Underway After Payment Dispute
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‘Crazy Rich Asians’ Sequel Officially Underway After Payment Dispute

It’s a great news for Asian communities, “Crazy Rich Asian 2” is officially underway. After the original film made a significant marks in The Hollywood industry as well as boasting Asian talents and the box office success, Jon M. Chu’s follow-up has found a new writer to replace screenwriters Peter Chiarelli and Adele Lim who involved in a pay…

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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Cast in Universal’s Wicked Musical Film Adaptation
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Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Cast in Universal’s Wicked Musical Film Adaptation

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo have been cast in Universal Pictures’ upcoming feature adaptation of the hit Broadway musical, Wicked. The two performers will be portraying Glinda and Elphaba, respectively, Deadline is reporting. The Grammy Award-winning singers teamed up to share the news that they’ll be starring in the film on their Instagram pages. The…

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Tribeca Film Festival Opening Night Film, In The Heights : Two Lead Actresses Leslie Grace and Melissa Barrera Talks about The Long Journey Behind the Summer’s Hot Film
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Tribeca Film Festival Opening Night Film, In The Heights : Two Lead Actresses Leslie Grace and Melissa Barrera Talks about The Long Journey Behind the Summer’s Hot Film

Preceding its world premiere at The 2021 Tribeca Festival, the musical celebration, In The Heights, enjoyed a special screening for the influencer set at the AMC 42nd St. the night before. Both the film — and the musical it’s based on — centers on Washington Heights, a primarily Latino neighborhood on Manhattan’s northwestern tip. At…

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In The Heights : First 8 Minutes Opening Sequence
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In The Heights : First 8 Minutes Opening Sequence

Warner Bros. Pictures has just released the 8 minutes opening sequence of director Jon M. Chu’s upcoming film adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s acclaimed musical in Broadway, In the Heights, starring Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace and Melissa Barrera. In the Heights has now been slated to arrive in theaters and on HBO Max a week…

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