Both stars give this long-awaited adaptation of the popular musical wings — but Erivo's the one truly defying gravity.

Stage-to-screen adaptations are faced with many challenges, especially with newer musicals – with the critical mess of Mean ...

Elphaba hopes her sorcery lessons will lead to a meeting with the all-powerful Wizard of Oz, whose glorified head is carved ...

When it was announced a couple of years ago that the highly anticipated big-screen adaptation of the acclaimed and incredibly popular stage musical “Wicked” would be split into two parts, it ...

Not everything soars but Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande are dynamite as besties in "Wicked," a "Wizard of Oz" prequel based ...

In the 1995 novel that inspired the musical and film, the Wicked Witch of the West is a green-skinned child of a minister ...

For fans of the musical, Wicked is a joyous celebration of everything that made the stage show special in the first place.

Ariana Grande is a scream & Cynthia Erivo's voice is unparalleled, but expanding out the Broadway musical into two parts ...

Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande star as the witches of Oz in the first of a two-part adaptation.

The first part of a planned two-film epic musical will delight obsessives of the Broadway show and is ably carried by co-stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo.

Wicked is in theaters this Friday, but will it defy gravity? Our film critic Patrick Beatty has his non-spoiler review.

It has taken Wicked 20 years to make it to the big screen. Though speculation could abound for days about why that was, the first film in this two-part adaptation proves that it was worth the wait.