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Screen Actors Guild Awards, SAG and Wicked

Cynthia Erivo Casts a Spell: How Her Elphaba Changed ‘Wicked’ for Good

So why does it seem as if she might have been born to play the iconic Wicked Witch of the West in “Wicked,” Jon M. Chu’s musical movie adaptation of author Gregory Maguire’s 1995 “Wizard of Oz” prequel novel and its 2003 Broadway musical?

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SAG Award Nominations 2025: ‘Wicked’ Casts a Strong Spell

The box office hit landed five nods, while “The Last Showgirl” received unexpected recognition for stars Pamela Anderson and Jamie Lee Curtis.

Variety · 1d

SAG Awards 2025 Nominations: ‘Wicked’ and ‘Shogun’ Lead Film and TV With 5 Nods

Wicked ,” Universal’s Broadway musical adaptation, and FX/Hulu’s “Shogun,” a drama series set in feudal Japan, dominated the 2025 Screen Actors Guild Awards nominations, collecting five apiece to lead the film and TV races.

For Good director Jon M Chu defends new name for sequel

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Jon M. Chu Says Fans Will 'Melt Into the Ground' Over Wicked: For Good

Jon M. Chu shares what audiences can expect with “Wicked: For Good”: “You’re not just going to cry, you’re going to melt into the ground. If you love (Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo’s) performances in movie one, just wait for what they do in this movie.” pic.twitter.com/dTdAl2Lj6T

Variety · 1d

‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu Defends ‘For Good’ Sequel Title: ‘Who Wants a Movie Called “Wicked: Part Two”?’

For Good,” prompted some mixed reactions online when it was first revealed in December. Director Jon M. Chu, however, believes the title of the second installment has certainly been changed for the better.

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Wicked: For Good Director Jon M. Chu Explains Reason for Sequel’s Title

For Good. Director Jon M. Chu believes changing the title to reflect a phrase in the script was the right decision. “Who wants a movie called Wicked: Part Two?” Chu said at the National Board of Review Awards.

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Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo 'Really' Wants to Play X-Men's Storm in the MCU

The character known as Ororo Munroe first appeared in 1975's Giant-Size X-Men #1. Hailing from a long line of African ...

A brief history of the Glinda & Elphaba couple ship in 'Wicked'

Fans who ship them as a couple have nicknamed the pairing as "Gelphie." Not only has this been one of the biggest lesbian ...

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Wicked completely changed Elphaba, Glinda and Fiyero's love triangle from the book

In Gregory Maguire's original 1995 book Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the West, there isn't any romantic relationship between Fiyero and Glinda. Not only that but Fiyero is only a ...

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‘Wicked’: Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu on Crafting Elphaba, the ‘Heartbreaking’ Party Scene and Subverting Expectations | Visionaries

For TheWrap’s longform video series, the two entertainers answer: Are you born wicked, or is wickedness thrust upon you? The ...

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14 funny reactions to the ‘Wicked’ movie that’ll crack you up

The excitement for the Wicked movie is nothing less than magical. Fans of the Broadway classic have been abuzz with ...

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Cynthia Erivo Shares Her Favorite ‘Wicked’ Deleted Scenes She Wishes Made the Final Cut

Cynthia Erivo shared her favorite deleted scenes from 'Wicked' that she wished made the final cut of the movie.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo Know What Glinda and Elphaba Mean to Wicked Fans

The emotional press tour for Wicked continues on to awards season as the film hits its digital release. And listen, at this ...

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Elphaba & Glinda’s Magical Energies Combine In Wicked Sneakers

Social media has been taken over by all things Wicked since the 2024 premiere of the Jon M. Chu-directed movie. Whenever you ...

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12 Things You Didn’t Know About the WICKED Movie

BroadwayWorld has put together 12 facts that we learned from the Wicked movie commentary by Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo ...

‘Wicked’ is now streaming online, here is where to watch it

The box office hit "Wicked" is now available to stream online for those looking to relive the magic or see it for the first ...

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Wicked’s Jonathan Bailey Teases ‘Tonal Shift’ Of The Second Movie

Fans are eager to see how that acclaimed movie does at the Oscars, and if it joins the ranks of musicals that have won Best ...

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