Wicked For Good opens Nov 21, 2025, concluding two-part adaptation
Universal Pictures will release Wicked For Good, the second and concluding film of its two-part adaptation of the Broadway musical Wicked, in U.S. theaters on November 21, 2025. The movie reunites Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda and continues the story begun in last year’s film, following the second act of the stage show and picking up years after the first installment.
Wicked For Good follows Elphaba, now known and feared as the Wicked Witch of the West, as she lives in exile and tries to expose the Wizard of Oz, played by Jeff Goldblum. Glinda has accepted a public role as Glinda the Good and is entwined with the Wizard’s circle while preparing for marriage to Fiyero, played by Jonathan Bailey. The sequel’s plot also follows Fiyero’s arc toward becoming the Scarecrow and Boq’s path to becoming the Tin Man, developments hinted at in recent character posters and trailers. Colman Domingo is confirmed to voice the Cowardly Lion, and Michelle Yeoh, Ethan Slater, Marisa Bode, Bowen Yang and others return in supporting roles.
Director Jon M. Chu oversaw both films and has said he edited them side by side to ensure the two parts function as a single, coherent...