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Elphaba and Glinda's emotional dance (full scene) (Ozdust Ballroom scene) Wicked (2024)

Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) finds herself awkwardly dancing alone at the grand ballroom until Glinda (Ariana Grande) steps in to join her. As the two dance together, an unspoken bond forms, marking a ...
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He kept secret a VHS of a wild teen concert in Michigan for 27 years. Now it’s reuniting a community.

Ryan Smokoska remembers channeling a different sort of social media with his teenage peers in the 1990s. Where he grew up in mid-Michigan, it wasn’t an online app that connected him with like-minded ...

It's easy to fall into the floppy-disk Oz of the charming lo-fi sci-fi OBEX

Strawberry Mansion's Albert Birney enters a floppy-disk fantasy in OBEX, where escapism and nostalgia become a DIY nightmare.
Newsweek

‘Stranger Things’ Theory Linking Netflix Show to ‘Wizard of Oz’ Sparks Debate

A TikTok theory connecting Stranger Things to The Wizard of Oz has sparked a flurry of speculation and commentary among viewers online, with fans drawing fresh parallels between the two worlds of ...
AZ Central

How long is 'Wizard of Oz' at the Sphere? Your guide to Las Vegas show

There's no place like Las Vegas to see "The Wizard of Oz." Sphere, the Las Vegas entertainment venue at the Venetian Resort regarded for its immersive audio-visual experiences, is hosting a show ...
People

See the Wicked: For Good Cast Side-by-Side with the Original Wizard of Oz Characters They Play

From Colman Domingo to Jonathan Bailey, see how the 'Wicked: For Good' cast compares to the original 'Wizard of Oz' movie Mgm/Kobal/Shutterstock ; Giles Keyte/Universal Pictures Some of cinema's most ...
Los Angeles Times

How ‘Wicked: For Good’ remixes 5 iconic moments from ‘The Wizard of Oz’

This is read by an automated voice. Please report any issues or inconsistencies here. The following contains spoilers from the movie “Wicked: For Good.” In a way, “Wicked: For Good” is a companion ...
Forbes

How ‘Wicked: For Good’ Connects To ‘The Wizard Of Oz’

‘Wicked: For Good’ retells the story of ‘The Wizard of Oz’ through the perspective of the Wicked Witch (Cynthia Erivo) and Glinda (Ariana Grande), but the original film is worth watching. Wicked: For ...
Polygon

For Good helps solve Wicked's big Wizard of Oz problem

Wicked's second act has a problem, and John M. Chu’s movie version, Wicked: For Good, has some small but important fixes. It isn’t a box-office issue: Part two of Chu’s film adaptation of one of ...
USA Today

How 'Wicked: For Good' connects to 'The Wizard of Oz'

The sequel to Wicked hits theaters this week with Wicked: For Good opening nationwide on Friday. Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande reprise their roles as Elphaba and Glinda, respectively, as we continue ...
AOL

The original “Wizard of Oz” cast: See where the actors ended up after Dorothy returned to Kansas

A timeless journey to the technicolor land of Oz began over 80 years ago, and it changed cinema forever. Based on L. Frank Baum's beloved novel, The Wizard of Oz sees Dorothy Gale (Judy Garland) ...