“We have to learn about each other to get to know each other.” Universal has revealed yet another behind-the-scenes featurette for the Wicked movie – in theaters in November three months from now. This video is called “The Powerful Bond of Friendship” focus on the friendship between the two lead characters and the wonderful actors who play them: Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba Thropp, with green skin, and Ariana Grande as Glinda, who is obsessed with everything pink. If you follow celebrity news and have seen photos of these two together, it’s all part of the marketing (their friendship is real of course), their beautiful partnership is now something to promote. After two decades as one of the most beloved & enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a fabulous, generation-defining cinematic event. Directed by filmmaker Jon M. Chu (of Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights), Wicked is the first chapter of a two-part immersive, cultural celebration. It also stars Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, plus Jeff Goldblum as the Wizard of Oz. These are such delightful behind-the-scenes glimpses, showing how everyone put so much joy and love into making these two movies. From the looks of it, this is going to be a magnificent big screen experience. // Continue Reading ›
