‘Wicked: For Good’ Returns in Time for New Year
Prepare to return to the enchanting world of Emerald City with the highly-anticipated release of “Wicked: For Good” coming straight to your home. Embark on a journey to experience the epic conclusion to the mesmerizing tale of the witches of Oz as many times as your heart desires, all from the cozy confines of your living room. This sequel to “Wicked” will be up for grabs for purchase or rental exclusively on various digital platforms starting December 30, courtesy of Universal Pictures Home Entertainment. Those looking for physical copies can mark their calendars for January 20, 2026, when the 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD editions hit the shelves.
The cinematic masterpiece by Jon M. Chu swept across the globe, amassing over $480 million in box office revenues worldwide. Surpassing its predecessor, “Wicked: For Good” emerged as the highest-grossing debut ever for a Broadway musical adaptation. Audiences showered it with praise, giving it an “A” Cinemascore and a stellar 93% audience rating on Rotten Tomatoes at the time of this writing.
The home release offers not just one, but two captivating versions of the film, one of which includes an exclusive sing-along feature for fans to indulge in. Additionally, the release is packed with a treasure trove of bonus content, featuring deleted scenes and an extensive 50+ minute look behind the scenes at the making of the movie, complete with insights from stars like Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, and the talented cast and crew.
The supplementary content includes a sing-along alternate feature-length version for fans to immerse themselves in the magic of Oz alongside Elphaba and Glinda. Deleted scenes open a window into previously unseen moments from the film, such as a musical montage showcasing Munchkins crafting golden bricks and Glinda’s grand exit from Emerald City. The emotional rollercoaster of Elphaba’s journey, accompanied by bonus footage and candid interviews, paints a vivid picture of the meticulous work that went into bringing this epic story to life.
Uncover the directorial prowess of Jon M. Chu and his passion for “Wicked” as key elements responsible for the heartwarming appeal of the film. Dive deeper into the emotional resonance of the characters and the compelling narrative with a closer look at key songs performed by the talented cast. Cast and filmmakers reflect on pivotal moments in the storylines, such as the poignant reunion of Elphaba and Glinda, and the profound impact of embracing one’s true identity, particularly in the emotionally charged climax of the film at Kiamo Ko.
Unlock exclusive content with feature commentary from director Jon M. Chu. The immersive experience awaits as you delve behind the scenes of the movie and explore the creative process that brought “Wicked: For Good” to life. Get ready to lose yourself in the magic, heart, and soul of Oz as the much-awaited home release of “Wicked: For Good” brings the enchantment of Emerald City right into your living room.