"Wicked" Film Adaptation (2024/2025)

[MscleLovr]

4 hours ago, ShortCutie7 said:

it was about as good as it could have been given the material (which I love

 

3 hours ago, Jiminy said:

the soundtrack version of the songs….sound better in a theater, or surround sound speakers. No Good Deed was 🔥🔥🔥.

I saw it at the weekend, on a large screen with very good sound, amid a well-behaved audience of fans. 

I enjoyed it greatly. It was tremendous fun. I particularly admired how they incorporated aspects of the original classic film; the filming of those scenes was inspired. I was also surprised that the acting of Cynthia Erivo was so good. 
 

My only small quibble is that we didn’t see enough of Jonathan Bailey’s physique in the love scenes.

[BuffaloKyle]

15 hours ago, MscleLovr said:

My only small quibble is that we didn’t see enough of Jonathan Bailey’s physique in the love scenes.

Gotta wait for the unrated director's cut 😈

[Becket]

Noticed they are showing "The Wizard of Oz" in Vegas at the Spere, that new venue that everyone raves about. The article I read said they are selling lots of tickets to daily showings. Interesting.

[+ Vegas_Millennial]

On 11/23/2025 at 2:59 AM, Gar1eth said:

One thing may be that I'm not that much of an Ariana Grande fan. I remember her reviews on Hairspray Live weren't all good. She looks much too thin and fragile for me.

There's an effort to help her: 

 

 

Starving African Children Raise Money To Feed Ariana Grande

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MEKELLE, ETHIOPIA — Starving African children bravely banded together this week to raise money to...