Musical Film
Composer Stephen Schwartz discussed the two original songs he created for 'Wicked: For Good,' the second installment in the film adaptation of the hit musical, which opened to $147 million domestically. In an interview, he explored the themes of the tracks 'No Place Like Home' and 'The Girl in the Bubble,' drawing parallels to contemporary American issues. Schwartz also expressed openness to future spinoffs in the Oz universe.
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Director Jon M. Chu revealed he withheld the final shot of Wicked: For Good from Universal Pictures executives to prevent its use in marketing. The scene features Glinda whispering to Elphaba, recreating the iconic Broadway poster. Chu noted that stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo improvised the dialogue, which even he does not know.