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The second Wicked film will pick off where the first left off.

Taylor Swift director behind her record-breaking Eras Tour film has been announced to steer the new Warner Bros project

L. Frank Baum was a sickly boy who was educated mostly at home, where he became a voracious reader. He soon created a lasting classic.

Movies like Wicked draw on classic works no longer under copyright protection.

The full musical may be tough to stomach right now but Cynthia Erivo's triumphant film flight is the uplift we need

The ‘Wicked’ director of photography had an extensive process for creating an Oz like movie audiences have never seen before.

The journey from successful stage musical to big-screen adaptation is rarely truly successful. From director Joshua Logan’s use of coloured filters in the 1950s adaptation of South Pacific (which looks as if something is wrong) to Tom Hooper’s recent mega-mess movie of Cats, there are so many pitfalls to avoid.

Cynthia Erivo is moving while Ariana Grande delights in an entertaining holiday event film that defies expectations

If you're excited to see 'Wicked,' check out these five other cinematic journeys to the magical land of Oz.