2025 has been a sobering year for Hollywood and anyone who owns a movie theater. The box office has been a real rollercoaster ride, one that is probably never again going to see the highs we experienced in pre-pandemic times . October was as bad as it gets, and we could use a sign of hope for the future. That sign appears to be coming our way soon, as "Wicked: For Good" is going to work its magic on a theater near you.

According to Deadline , the sequel to last year's smash hit musical directed by Jon M. Chu is looking to become a similarly big smash hit, eyeing an opening weekend in the $112 to $115 million range domestically when it arrives on November 21. That would be right in line with the opening weekend posted by 2024's "Wicked," which opened to $112.5 million en route to $75

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