The Wicked phenomenon has successfully transitioned from Broadway to the big screen, with director Jon M. Chu bringing the beloved origin story of Elphaba and Glinda to life in two films. The first movie, released on November 22, 2024, captivated fans with its fresh take on the iconic characters, and now excitement is building for the sequel, Wicked: For Good, scheduled to hit theatres on November 21, 2025.
Fans have been eagerly awaiting the trailer for the second installment, and the wait is almost over. The Wicked movie’s official Instagram recently announced that the trailer for Wicked: For Good will premiere exclusively in theatres on one special night — Wednesday, June 4, 2025. This will be a unique event where Wicked Part 1 will also return to select theatres for a one-time screening, giving audiences a chance to relive the first film while catching the new trailer on the big screen.
In the Phoenix area, this special event will take place at 3 p.m. Arizona time in several Harkins Theatres, including Camelview 14 at Fashion Square (Scottsdale), Scottsdale 101 (Phoenix), Estrella Falls 16 (Goodyear), and SanTan Village 16 (Gilbert). Tickets are already available for these limited showings, making it a must-attend for fans.
For those who prefer watching at home, Wicked Part 1 is available to stream on Peacock starting at $7.99 per month, and it can also be rented from popular platforms like Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV+, YouTube, and Fandango at Home.
Director Jon M. Chu chose the sequel’s title, For Good, inspired by the emotional duet between Elphaba and Glinda, symbolizing the enduring bond between the two characters. This title reflects not just the story but the lasting impact the relationship has on audiences.
With the trailer debuting soon, fans have a clear path to catch their first magical glimpse of Wicked: For Good and prepare for the highly anticipated second chapter of this enchanting tale.