All you fans of musicals and magical stories, get ready for some thrilling news! Universal Pictures has just announced that the blockbuster movie adaptation of ‘Wicked’ will be available for digital streaming starting on December 31st. As we prepare to welcome a new year, we can also enjoy the enchanting world of Oz right from our homes!
How Can I Stream ‘Wicked’?
The movie will be ready for rental or purchase on popular platforms such as Prime Video and Apple TV. If you want to rent it, you can do so for $19.99, while owning it will cost you $29.99. This means you’ll be able to watch Elphaba and Glinda’s incredible adventures anytime you like, including during those cozy family movie nights!
What Bonus Content Does ‘Wicked’ Include?
One of the most exciting parts about this digital release is the fantastic bonus content that comes along with it. Viewers can look forward to a variety of special features:
- A magical sing-along version so you can sing along with your favorite tunes.
- Behind-the-scenes featurettes that give you a peek into how this amazing film was made.
- Deleted scenes that didn’t make it to the final cut—but now, you get to see them!
- Commentaries from Director Jon M. Chu and stars Cynthia Erivo & Ariana Grande, who will share their thoughts and stories about making the film.
Can I Buy ‘Wicked’?
If you love ‘Wicked’ and want to have a copy of it on your shelf, Universal Pictures will also release physical copies of the movie in June 2025. This includes 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD versions, along with a special limited-edition box set. So, those who are fans of collecting physical media will have something to look forward to!
Is ‘Wicked’ Still in Theaters?
While the excitement builds for its streaming premiere, ‘Wicked’ is also performing well in theaters. If you’re eager to see the film on the big screen, it’s still showing in many theaters across the country. There are even special sing-along screenings happening in about 1,000 locations. It’s a perfect way to experience the magic with fellow fans!
Box Office Success
‘Wicked’ has quickly become one of the biggest stars of this movie season. After its premiere on November 22nd, it opened with a phenomenal $114 million domestically, setting a record for Broadway adaptations. So far, it has grossed over $580 million globally and received four Golden Globe nominations, proving it’s a must-see film for movie lovers everywhere!
A Sequel Is Coming!
And if you thought this was all, there’s more exciting news! A second part titled ‘Wicked: For Good’ is set for theatrical release on November 21, 2025. So, there’s plenty more Wicked magic to come in the near future!
| Feature | Details |
|---|---|
| Digital Rental Price | $19.99 |
| Digital Purchase Price | $29.99 |
| Physical Release Date | June 30, 2025 |
| Bonus Content | Sing-along version, behind-the-scenes featurettes, deleted scenes |
So mark your calendars, gather your friends and family, and get ready for a New Year’s Eve filled with magic and musical numbers! ‘Wicked’ is here to transform your celebrations into enchanting nights at home, giving us all the chance to be part of this unforgettable journey!
