Wizard's Real Name In Wicked & Wizard Of Oz

1 of Wicked's Big Changes From The Wizard of Oz Movie Pays Homage to the Original Story
Jon M. Chu's small change to Wicked from The Wizard of Oz is paying homage to L. Frank Baum - author of the original story.
How Wicked Connects to The Wizard of Oz
While Wicked puts a revisionist spin on the earliest Oz tale, the story's connection to its original source material remains integral.
All the Wizard of Oz references you may have missed while watching Wicked
Wicked fans have noted a number of easter eggs hiding in the film that reference the 1939 movie, Wizard of Oz.
'Wicked' is a prequel to 'The Wizard of Oz.' Here's where it fits in the story's timeline.
"Wicked" is a new prequel to "The Wizard of Oz" story, based on the award-winning Broadway show. Here's how the two stories intersect.
5 Ways Wicked Stays True to The Wizard of Oz & 5 Ways It's a Totally Different Story
Get ready to explore the magical world of Oz like never before! Join us as we delve into how "Wicked" both honors and reinvents the classic tale of "The Wizard of Oz." From costume design that pays homage to the original,
The Wizard's Real Name In Wicked & Wizard Of Oz
Wicked confirms the true name of the Wizard of Oz played by Jeff Goldblum, connecting to the Broadway production and the original Wizard of Oz story.
20 ‘Wizard Of Oz’ Easter Eggs In ‘Wicked’
Of course, Wizard of Oz has such a place in our hearts of how we see story, how we see the world.”Whether it’s through costumes or dialogue or even font choices, Wizard Of Oz Easter eggs are everywhere in Wicked: Part 1.
Does Elphaba die? Here's what happens in Wicked Part 2 (according to the musical)
In Act Two of Wicked, Nessarose becomes the Governor of Munchkinland following the death of her father. Boq effectively ...
‘Wicked’ and Hollywood’s Bumpy Road to Oz
Jon M. Chu’s musical starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo is defying gravity at the box office — but it was a winding ...
How Will Dorothy Factor Into “Wicked Part Two” (and Who Might Play the Iconic “Wizard of Oz” Role)
Judy Garland famously played Dorothy in the classic 1939 movie The Wizard of Oz. Fairuza Balk played the part in 1985's ...
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What to remember from ‘Wizard of Oz' before seeing ‘Wicked'
Baum's book inspired the 1939 classic starring Judy Garland, “The Wizard of Oz.” “Wicked” the movie, which stars Cynthia ...
Wicked Director Explains How Color Grading Turned Oz Into a ‘Real Place’
Wicked, the 2024 cinematic adaptation of the musical by Stephen Schwartz and Winnie Holzman, came out in U.S. theaters on ...
Jon M. Chu Says ‘Wicked’ Color Grading Aims To Paint “A Real Place” To “Immerse” Viewers Into Oz: “It’s Not Plastic”
Wicked' director Jon M. Chu explained his approach to the sweeping musical's color grading, saying it's meant to showcase a ...
Ariana Grande's Grandma Was 13 When “The Wizard of Oz” Released — 85 Years Later She Watched Her Granddaughter Play Glinda
Ariana Grande, her boyfriend Ethan Slater and Ariana's family took her grandmother Marjorie, who turned 99 in October, to see ...
Wicked, Part One: Against All Odds, There are Still Surprises in Oz
I, like many people, am tired of recycled material, and would love to see more original movies in the lineup of cinematic ...