Veteran actor Jeff Goldblum is in final talks to star in Jon M. Chu's upcoming Wicked films as the Wizard. Wicked, an adaptation of the novel by Gregory Maguire, is a prequel to The Wizard of Oz and follows the school-age friendship between Elphaba, the Wicked Witch of the West, and Glinda, the Good Witch. Fiyero is the main love interest in the story. George R.R. Martin Confirms House Stark and Winterfell Will Appear in #HouseOfTheDragon S2 … – Latest Tweet by Culture Crave.

The two-part musical feature is headlined by Ariana Grande as Glinda and Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba. "Bridgerton" star Jonathan Bailey is essaying the roe of Fiyero. Stranger Things Star Millie Bobby Brown and Singer Mariah Carey to Have Potential Music Collab.

The Universal Pictures films are set for release on Christmas in 2024 and 2025. PTI

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