Frank Baum ‘Wizard ... color means something in Oz.” Brooks spent nearly 18 weeks testing for color, lighting, camera, and lenses. One rule that came out of the testing showed that Glinda ...

It’s a grand, epic musical, but their conflicted relationship was key: It was all in the performances of Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda ... ‘Wizard of Oz’ books. Every single ...

The emotional high points are the Ozdust ballroom scene and the climactic “Defying Gravity” musical number. In the former, Elphaba finally gets the approval of her classmates with the help of Glinda ...

Wicked’s Ariana Grande channeled her inner Glinda—and Audrey Hepburn—on the 2025 Golden Globes red carpet with her darker ...

Eighty-five years ago, JoAnn Van Dam, then 8, attended the premiere of The Wizard of Oz in 1939 ... “Seeing a movie — especially one in color— was a huge deal. It just felt so real compared ...

Wicked,' soaring onscreen, has returned to the Hollywood Pantages Theatre. This production reveals what the movie gets right, ...

As a parent, movies like “Mary Poppins” and “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” offer a different perspective.

(Universal Pictures/AP ... s book “The Wonderful Wizard of Oz.” But beyond that, the details feel familiar, too: Shiz University resembles Hogwarts; Glinda’s posse acts like “Mean Girls ...

It is also the moment it dawns on Glinda that Elphaba is good, deserves love, and is not as wicked as everyone makes her out to be. Originally, Elphaba is a huge proponent of The Wizard of Oz.

Something Wicked this way comes to home theaters. Since its debut on Nov. 22, director Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the beloved ...