'Wicked: For Good' soars to $226 Million global debut

Universal's "Wicked: For Good" has achieved a phenomenal opening, raking in $150 million domestically and $226 million globally. This marks the biggest debut ever for a Broadway musical adaptation, surpassing the first film's record. The sequel's success, driven by strong audience recommendations, is a significant boost for the exhibition industry as it heads into the holiday season.

November 23, 2025 at 11:26PM