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Wicked Sequel Shatters Box Office Records
27 Nov
Summary
- Wicked: For Good achieved a $226 million global opening weekend.
- The film set a new record for a Broadway show adaptation's debut.
- It ranks as the third-highest musical film opening ever.

The cinematic adaptation "Wicked: For Good" has made a spectacular debut at the global box office, raking in an impressive $226 million over its opening weekend. A significant portion of this sum, $150 million, came from ticket sales within the United States alone.
This phenomenal opening has shattered previous records, marking the most successful debut for any movie based on a Broadway production. The film's success places it among the top-tier musical films, achieving the third-largest opening weekend in the genre's history.
Starring Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, the film has captivated audiences worldwide. Its record-breaking performance underscores the enduring appeal of the "Wicked" story and its transition to the big screen.




