The holiday movie season shifts into overdrive this week with two of the biggest productions of 2024, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II,” hitting theaters. Do they live up to expectations? Read on.

The long-awaited movie version of the musical Wicked finally hits cinemas this week, following one of the weepiest ...

Wicked’ is a case where the movie builds upon the original, and in its own way even improves upon the stage version.

Jon M. Chu’s Wicked brings Oz to life with stunning visuals and unforgettable performances by Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

When Dorothy left Kansas, did she land in Oklahoma? Maybe not, but a yellow brick road eventually did make its way to the Sooner State.

This big screen take on the hit stage show is certainly fun and diverting, but it never quite feels essential, writes ...

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

While bloated, the film version of “Wicked” is enjoyable and will please fans who will delight in hearing favorite songs.

"Wicked," Jon M. Chu's musical adaptation starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, defies the odds – and, yes, gravity.

But while Wicked boasts delightfully ethereal costuming and a pair of impassioned leads in Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, ...

Palo Alto-born director Jon M. Chu serves of a fun, splashy big-screen take on hit musical — Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande ...

Of course any trip to Oz requires top of the line craftsmanship so a big shout out to the sparkling cinematography of Alice ...