The new release date is timed to the U.S. Thanksgiving weekend, when the only other major film scheduled is an unnamed movie from Disney Animation.
Meanwhile, at Christmas time 2024, “Wicked: Part One” would have been facing off against blockbusters like “Avatar 3” and “Sonic the Hedgehog 3”. Director John M. Chu also shared the news on Twitter, writing that he is “excited to share with u the mischief we’ve been up to.” WICKED NEWS: We are deep into production on WICKED and everyday we get more and more excited to share with u the mischief we’ve been up to. So…We’ve decided to get it to you all a little earlier than planned. OUR NEW RELEASE Date is NOV 27th 2024! A little Thanksgiving treat!