“Wicked: Part 2” has received a new title, and musical fans have taken to social media to share their opinions on the change.
“Wicked: Part 2” has been renamed. Universal Pictures changed the sequel’s name to “Wicked: For Good“, and fans of the musical have voiced their thoughts on the change across social media.
The film, which is set to premiere on November 21, 2025, tells the second act of the Broadway show, and the new title, inspired by the song “For Good“, has sparked debate among internet users.
Many were excited about the change: “OMG, I love this title so much!!! I can’t wait,” commented one fan; “The perfect title. I’m obsessed,” celebrated another; “This is THE PERFECT title. I speak for everyone when I say we’ll all sit down and watch it multiple times, actually,” said a third.
But not everyone was thrilled with the change, and some stated that a new title wasn’t necessary; “Terrible re-title,” remarked one user on X.
“Wicked: Part One” hit theaters on November 22 and grossed $359 million in the U.S. alone and more than $524 million worldwide, so far, as the film continues to run in cinemas worldwide.
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