Wicked director Jon M. Chu has treated fans to a special behind-the-scenes glimpse of the highly anticipated film. Taking to Instagram, Jon shared an exciting preview showcasing Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba.
The behind-the-scenes footage coincides with the announcement of a new trailer for the film. Viewers can catch a sneak peek of the impressive visual effects and the captivating dynamic between Grande and Erivo, the film’s leads.
Expressing his enthusiasm for the project, director Jon M. Chu remarked in the preview, “Whenever anyone asks me, ‘What’s the one movie you want to do?’ If there was one, I’d always say that it’d be Wicked.”
Both Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo also shared their personal experiences and the profound impact their roles have had on them. Erivo noted in the video, “I never thought in my lifetime that I’d get to be part of something like this.”
Adapted from Gregory Maguire’s novel, Wicked boasts an all-star cast that includes Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum.Fans can mark their calendars as the film is set to hit theaters on November 27, 2024.
