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News in English (USA) / 23.11.2025 / 08:00

‘Wicked: For Good’ Dominates the Box Office Amid Mixed Reviews

The latest installment in the beloved franchise, ‘Wicked: For Good,’ has taken flight at the box office, with predictions of over $150 million in earnings. While many reviews praise the film for its emotional depth and the performances of stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, others criticize it as a letdown compared to its predecessor. The film explores political themes and introduces new songs that add to its allure, yet some viewers feel it struggles with its storytelling. As audiences flock to theaters, the debate continues on whether ‘Wicked: For Good’ will earn accolades, particularly for its lead performances.
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