evil may be billed as a massive Broadway musical, but in marketing the film, almost no footage of the actors actually singing in the film has been shared.
It’s strange that Hollywood is afraid of marketing their musical movies as actual musicals. However, today we have a special feature to share with you that shows off a few of the actors from the movie actually singing.
The film focuses on the fact that the actors were singing live on set while the movie was being shot. They just wanted to make sure they brought that energy into the movie they were making.
The feature comes after some controversy involving movie stars Cynthia Erivowho slammed a fan for creating a fan-made poster that looked like the original Broadway poster. This is a very strange reaction for fans of the Wicked musical.
The film is directed by John Zhu It tells the story of how the green-skinned Elphaba became the Wicked Witch of the West (Cynthia Erivo), and Glinda the Witch’s trajectory to become known as the Good Witch (ariana grande ).
evil Tells the untold story of the witches of Oz, including Elphaba, a young woman who is misunderstood because of her unusual green skin and has yet to discover her true powers, and Glinda. , a popular young woman, gilded by privilege and ambition, who has yet to discover her true power.
The two met as students at Heath University in the fantastic Wizard of Oz and formed a seemingly unlikely but deep friendship. After meeting the Wizard of Oz, their friendship reaches a crossroads and their lives take completely different paths.
Glinda’s unwavering desire to be popular leads her to the temptations of power, while Elphaba’s determination to stay true to herself and those around her will have unexpected and shocking consequences for her future.
Their extraordinary adventures in Oz will ultimately lead to their destiny as the Good Glinda and the Wicked Witch of the West.
The film also stars Michelle Yeoh as Lady Morrible, the palatial headmistress of Heath; Jonathan Bailey (Bridgerton, Traveling Companion) plays Fiyero, a naughty and carefree prince; Ethan Slater (Broadway’s SpongeBob SquarePants, Fox/Verdon) as Boq, a selfless munchkin student; Marissa Bird In her feature film debut, she played Nessarose, Elphaba’s favorite sister; and Jeff Goldblum Just like the legendary Wizard of Oz.
The cast includes Pfannee and ShenShen, two conniving compatriots played by Glinda. Yang Bowen (saturday night live) and Bronwyn James (prostitute), as well as a new character created for the film, Miss Coddle, by Go to checkout (greatest performer).
Zhu Zhengting directed the two-part film from a screenplay written by the screenwriter of the stage play Win Holzman and composer-lyricist Stephen Schwartz.
Evil: Part 1 will premiere exclusively in theaters on Friday, November 27, 2024.
