Universal's film adaptation of Wicked, directed by Jon M. Chu, starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, has become the highest-grossing stage musical adaptation globally. The film's success is attributed to its powerful performances, unforgettable songs, and emotional depth, performing particularly well in Europe, the Middle East, and Africa (EMEA). It is expected to continue its reign as a box office champion, solidifying its place in film history.
‘ Wicked ’ becomes the No. 1 stage musical adaptationUniversal’s star-studded film, directed by Jon M. Chu, features Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande. It has already earned a record-breaking amount of cash worldwide as of late December 2024.is now firmly in the lead. It outstrips its closest competitor by a significant margin.performing particularly well in regions like Europe, the Middle East, and Africa . In these areas, its earnings rose by 7%.
The film will release in Japan on 7 March 2025, where it is expected to perform equally well, further solidifying its place in film history.is likely to find a strong following, especially among fans of musicals and theatre.The film adaptation is sure to capture the attention of local audiences, especially with its combination of magical storytelling and top-tier performances.
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