Warner Bros. and Mattel Studios have finally enlisted the filmmaker who will be directing its long-in-development Hot Wheels ...

Hoping to recapture the popularity of the Barbie movie that grossed over $1.44 billion worldwide, toy maker Mattel has ...

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If you have the first Wicked movie on repeat now that it is on streaming, that means you surely think about Wicked: For Good at least once a day. But let's recap a little. Wicked first debuted on ...

Wicked broke a slew of box office records, becoming the biggest opening for a feature adaptation of a Broadway movie at $112.5M domestic, and overall with $473.2M stateside and $753M worldwide.

But Chu — who directed the film version of Miranda's In the Heights musical in 2021 — didn't cast him. "This has gotten blown away out of proportion," Miranda said with a laugh on The Late ...

He comes to Backstage from TheWrap, where he’s worked as an awards reporter since 2021. He also has bylines in Entertainment Weekly, TV Guide, Vulture, the Village Voice, AllMovie, and Slant ...

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As Wicked draws big numbers at the box office, rumors of a sizable pay disparity between the movie's two lead stars have dominated the social media landscape. The film, which opened on November 22 ...

When Ariana Grande learned she was to play Glinda in the movie “Wicked,” she made a vow. “I love her so much,” she told director Jon M. Chu through tears on a video call in 2021.