Wicked, Universal and Box Office

‘Wicked’ Weaves Record $70M For Universal In PVOD First Week After Near $700M WW Box Office
The highest grossing Broadway musical movie, Wicked, minted a great first seven days on PVOD with $70M, Universal reports. This is after the Jon M. Chu directed, Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande movie landed in homes on Dec. 31.
‘Wicked’ Earns Record $70 Million for Universal in First Week of Premium On-Demand
The remarkable box office success of “Wicked” has spilled over into its first week of release on premium on-demand (PVOD), as Universal announced on Thursday that Jon M. Chu’s musical has earned a studio record $70 million from its first week on home platforms.
‘Wicked’ Sings to Record $70M in Premium VOD Sales in 1st Week as It Nears $700M at Global Box Office
The record-smashing musical has been a huge win for Donna Langley and NBCUniversal's film empire, which have proven that a movie can still be a big draw in theaters even if it goes to home entertainment early.
‘Wicked’ Earns $70 Million in First Week of Digital Release
Wicked” is “very very popular” — on the big screen, and now on video-on-demand. In a rare display of transparency for downstream revenues, Universal reported the big-budget musical has racked up $26 million in its first day and $70 million in its first week of digital release in the United States and Canada.
'Wicked' shines on digital platforms with $70 million in first week
Wicked has soared in popularity with a remarkable $26 million earned on its first day of digital release, reaching $70 million within a week. Released
‘Wicked' Hits Record $70M in First-Week Premium VOD Sales
Universal has revealed the impressive sales on Jon M. Chu's Wicked premium video-on-demand release. The movie-musical earned more than $70 million in the U.S. and Canada in its first week available to watch at home,
'Wicked's Stunning Eight-Figure Digital Release Revenue Has Universal Dancing Through Life
I f you are one of the Ozians who found the decision to release Wicked on digital just 6 weeks after release so confusifying, ...
Wicked Creates History For Universal, Registers Biggest Opening Week On PVOD By Beating The Super Mario Bros Movie’s $44M
Wicked has broken the record of The Super Mario Bros Movie’s record as the biggest day 1 collection on the PVOD. Based on ...
Wicked Star Cynthia Erivo 'Really' Wants to Play X-Men's Storm in the MCU
The character known as Ororo Munroe first appeared in 1975's Giant-Size X-Men #1. Hailing from a long line of African ...
As Wicked Nears $700 Million Worldwide, The Movie Has Also Been Crushing It In A Surprising Way
Demand Movie Releases . Universal decided to release Wicked on PVOD on New Year’s Eve, less than two months following its ...
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo 'Went Through Our Contracts Together' Before Signing on to “Wicked”: 'Her Needs Become My Needs'
Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo weren’t just in sync on the Wicked set— but prior to filming as well. The actresses revealed ...
‘Wicked’ director Jon M. Chu says Britney Spears will be ‘very involved’ in upcoming biopic
Britney Spears is going to be “very involved” in the upcoming biopic based on the former pop star’s bestselling memoir “The ...