In 2024, Jon M. Chu remade the 2003 Broadway musical 'Wicked' for the big screen with a brand-new cast, including Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo. See the 'Wicked: For Good' cast side-by-side with the stars who originated the roles.

The stage musical of “Wicked” opens with a time jump from Elphaba’s rebellious moment in “Defying Gravity.” The first scene of Act II is “Thank Goodness,” sung by Glinda as she seeks to spread joy and raise spirits as the rest of Oz wages war against Elphaba, now dubbed the Wicked Witch of the West.

Jonathan Bailey says the crazy prosthetics for his big 'Wicked: For Good' transformation at one point made him look like a big 'penis': 'There was a lot of plumbing under the skin.'

Jonathan Bailey made a NSFW joke about how he looked while wearing a significant amount of prosthetics for his spoiler-heavy transformation in Wicked: For Good. PEOPLE's Sexiest Man Alive said in a new interview that the prosthetics work was "the first thing I started thinking about" when he signed on to the movie.

“For Good” doesn’t just continue the story of Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda’s (Ariana Grande) friendship; it also gives the backstory of Dorothy’s companions: The Tin Man, The Cowardly Lion and The Scarecrow.

Cynthia Erivo and Jon M. Chu unpack that clever last image of "Wicked: For Good," which was tailor-made for diehard fans of the Broadway musical.

According to the Wicked movies’ editor, Myron Kerstein, that moment was initially placed later in the film after a conversation Glinda had with Madame Morrible. However, eventually they decided to move it up, as he told CinemaBlend’s Rachel Rosenfeld, changing "everything."

Wicked: For Good' director answers our burning questions about the 'Wicked: For Good' ending: what happens to Elphaba, Fiyero, and Glinda. Plus, is there an end credit scene?

In the second of two movies adapted from the Broadway musical, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo battle fascism, bigotry, and some fairly dreadful filmmaking.