How and why “Wicked” expanded 'Defying Gravity' into a lengthy climax scene
Chu wanted to make sure that the version of "Defying Gravity" in his film adaptation of Wicked could soar to new heights.The ...
‘Wicked' Spoiler Interview: Jon M. Chu on Expanding ‘Defying Gravity,' Cutting Lines and Splitting the Musical in Two - Plus, Will Dorothy Pop Up in ‘Part 2'?
Jon M. Chu counted himself a fan of “Wicked” long before he was hired to direct the big-budget movie adaptation of the ...
The Internet Is Holding Space for This ‘Defying Gravity’ ‘Wicked’ Meme
An Out reporter elicited a sweet, emotional response from Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande, and their exchange took over ...
It’s been more than twenty years – how is Wicked still defying gravity?
Call me the Wicked Witch of the West, but the last thing the world needs is yet another revival of the same tired musical, ...
Wicked’s Defying Gravity is a musical theatre anthem – and a battle cry for outsiders
At the heart of Wicked is the anthem Defying Gravity, which closes act one of the stage production and serves as the finale ...
A bizarre moment from the Wicked press tour about 'holding space' with Defying Gravity is now a meme
Let’s set the scene! A reporter from Out.com told Erivo this: “I’ve seen this week, people are taking the lyrics of Defying ...
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The Wicked Movie Dramatically Improves on ‘Defying Gravity’
If you have the slightest familiarity with Wicked, you know Jon M. Chu’s film adaptation had to shatter the roof off when ...
Wicked director explains why the movie's version of Defying Gravity is different to the show's: "We had to break that up a little bit, which is scary"
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‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator’ set the stage for gravity-defying box office weekend
Wicked,' starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, and 'Gladiator II,' starring Paul Mescal and Pedro Pascal, both open wide ...
Does the “Wicked” Movie Follow the Book? Barely. Here Are the Biggest Differences
If you're a fan of the 'Wicked' musical, you probably already know it veers sharply away from Gregory Maguire's book. Here's ...