Wicked, Universal and Box Office

‘Wicked’ Weaves Record $70M For Universal In PVOD First Week After Near $700M WW Box Office
The highest grossing Broadway musical movie, Wicked, minted a great first seven days on PVOD with $70M, Universal reports. This is after the Jon M. Chu directed, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande movie landed in homes on Dec. 31.
‘Wicked’ Sings to Record $70M in Premium VOD Sales in 1st Week as It Nears $700M at Global Box Office
The record-smashing musical has been a huge win for Donna Langley and NBCUniversal's film empire, which have proven that a movie can still be a big draw in theaters even if it goes to home entertainment early.
‘Wicked’ Earns Record $70 Million for Universal in First Week of Premium On-Demand
The remarkable box office success of “Wicked” has spilled over into its first week of release on premium on-demand (PVOD), as Universal announced on Thursday that Jon M. Chu’s musical has earned a studio record $70 million from its first week on home platforms.
‘Wicked’ Earns $70 Million in First Week of Digital Release
Wicked” is “very very popular” — on the big screen, and now on video-on-demand. In a rare display of transparency for downstream revenues, Universal reported the big-budget musical has racked up $26 million in its first day and $70 million in its first week of digital release in the United States and Canada.
‘Wicked' Hits Record $70M in First-Week Premium VOD Sales
Universal has revealed the impressive sales on Jon M. Chu's Wicked premium video-on-demand release. The movie-musical earned more than $70 million in the U.S. and Canada in its first week available to watch at home,
'Wicked' Becomes Biggest Broadway Box Office Smash, Overtaking 'Mamma Mia'
Wicked the musical has developed a large and passionate fan base and has received four nominations at the Golden Globe Awards ...
‘Wicked’ is now streaming online, here is where to watch it
The box office hit "Wicked" is now available to stream online for those looking to relive the magic or see it for the first ...
‘Wicked’ Overtakes ‘Mamma Mia!’ To Become No. 1 Stage Musical Adaptation Ever At Global Box Office
Universal’s Wicked has overtaken the studio’s own Mamma Mia! to become the biggest stage musical adaptation of all time at ...
Wicked Just Set a Major Box Office Record That Was 16 Years Old
Wicked continues to establish itself as one of the biggest box office forces of the entire year. Universal’s adaptation of ...
‘Moana 2,' ‘Wicked' and More Year-End Releases Push 2024 Global Box Office to $30 Billion
The global box office wrapped up 2024 with a bang, hitting an impressive $30 billion for the year, fueled by a sparkling $3 ...
‘Gypsy' Is Back And Filling Seats; ‘Wicked' Top Earner With $3M Gross – Broadway Box Office
Gypsy got back on track and Wicked stayed in the stratosphere during New Year’s week, with most of Broadway’s 33 shows ...
Wicked Wins Golden Globe for Cinematic and Box Office Achievement - Read Jon M. Chu's Speech
The newly-added award honors the "highest-earning and/or most-viewed films that have gained extensive global audience support ...
‘Wicked’ Tops December as 2024 U.K., Ireland Box Office Matches 2023 With $1.3 Billion
Wicked' led the December box office in the U.K. and Ireland, as the market reached a total gross of $1.31 billion for 2024.
Wicked North America Box Office: Set To Beat MCU’s Black Panther: Wakanda Forever’s $450M+ As The #2 Biggest November Release Ever
Wicked is less than a million away from the domestic haul of Black Panther: Wakanda Forever. Read on for more.