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The Magical Box Office Performance of “Wicked”The movie adaptation of the beloved Broadway musical “Wicked” has taken the box office by storm, shattering records and captivating audiences worldwide. With its enchanting storyline, memorable characters, and spectacular music, it’s no surprise that “Wicked” has become a massive commercial success.
Domestic Box Office Performance
In the United States, “Wicked” has grossed an impressive $263.1 million, making it the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation ever at the domestic box office. Its opening weekend alone saw a staggering $114 million in domestic sales, securing the fourth biggest opening weekend of all time for a musical film.
Global Box Office Performance
Worldwide, “Wicked” has amassed a remarkable $385 million, with its global opening weekend reaching $164 million ². This impressive feat has earned “Wicked” the title of the biggest opening weekend for a non-sequel movie released in 2024
Records Broken
“Wicked” has broken numerous box office records, including:
– Highest-grossing second weekend ever for a movie that didn’t hit the number-one spot, with $81.1 million
– Fourth biggest opening weekend of all time for a musical film (domestic)
– Fifth biggest opening weekend of all time for a musical film (worldwide)
– Third biggest opening weekend for a film released in 2024 (domestic)
– Biggest opening weekend for a non-sequel movie released in 2024 (worldwide)A Star-Studded Cast
The movie’s success can be attributed to its talented cast, including Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba, Ariana Grande as Glinda, and Jonathan Bailey as Fiyero. The film’s director, Jon M. Chu, has also received praise for his magical adaptation of the beloved musical.
A Bright Future Ahead
With its impressive box office performance, “Wicked” is poised to become one of the highest-grossing films of 2024. Its success has also paved the way for a sequel, “Wicked: Part 2,” which is set to release in 2025.
Have you seen the Movie, if yes, kindly Drop your review.
If No, Are you looking forward to watch the movie? it is still in the cinema.
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