‘Wicked: For Good’ Trailer: Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Get Ready to Meet Dorothy

Oscar-nominated “Wicked” stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo are fresh to adjacent retired nan philharmonic epic for good. The duo reprise their respective roles of Glinda and Elphaba for Part Two, “Wicked: For Good,” directed by Jon M. Chu. And this time, Oz will person a caller visitor: Dorothy (Alisha Weir).

“Wicked: For Good” spans a bid of years, opening pinch Erivo’s Elphaba AKA nan Wicked Witch now being an force of nan state. Glinda (formerly Galinda) is nan spokesperson for Oz acknowledgment to her assignment by nan Wizard (Jeff Goldblum), pinch her erstwhile coach Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh) virtually singing her praises. Glinda besides conscionable mightiness person a wedding connected nan sky to Jonathan Bailey’s Fiyero, contempt him blatantly lusting aft Elphaba. This each leads into erstwhile Dorothy’s location flies into Oz and nan iconic “Wizard of Oz” characteristic walks nan yellowish ceramic road.

The 2024 film “Wicked” made history arsenic nan highest-grossing movie musical of each time. It went connected to onshore 10 Oscar nominations, and winning for costume and accumulation design. “Wicked” besides won nan Golden Globe for cinematic and container agency achievement.

Director Chu told Vanity Fair that nan 2 parts of “Wicked” will consciousness for illustration 1 complete epic film, contempt them being released a twelvemonth apart.

“What’s bully astir movie 2 is it’s truthful different from movie 1 that it doesn’t consciousness for illustration we’re talking astir what you conscionable saw. It’s nan caller chapter,” Chu said, teasing of nan plot, “Our bosom was surgery erstwhile Glinda can’t make nan prime that we want her to truthful severely astatine nan extremity of movie one, and it feels empowering for Elphaba to alert distant from society. In movie two, we get to spot nan consequences of those choices. The somesthesia is up.”

Chu added, “We want to decorativeness this communicative successful nan measurement that this beautiful representation of ‘Wicked’ can really travel afloat circle and tin beryllium pinch you for nan remainder of your life. We want you to look astatine some movies successful nan end, and consciousness for illustration it was 1 each along.”

Universal will merchandise “Wicked: For Good” successful theaters November 21. Check retired nan trailer below.