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“Don’t let her get away! This Wicked Witch…” It’s time for a LEGO remix that defies gravity! Universal has debuted a fully LEGO version of the magical official trailer for Jon M. Chu’s Wicked movie, which will be opening in theaters everywhere in November. After two decades as one of the most beloved and enduring musicals on the stage, Wicked makes its long-awaited journey to the big screen as a spectacular, generation-defining cinematic event this holiday season. Directed by filmmaker Jon M. Chu (of Crazy Rich Asians, In the Heights), Wicked is the first chapter of a two-part immersive, cultural celebration. Cynthia Erivo stars as Elphaba Thropp, a young woman with green skin who eventually becomes the Wicked Witch of the West. Ariana Grande co-stars as Glinda, with Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Bowen Yang, Bronwyn James, Keala Settle, plus Jeff Goldblum as the legendary Wizard of Oz. It’s always fun to see a LEGO version of a trailer, but it is literally a shot-for-shot CGI LEGO edit of the trailer footage. It just doesn’t have that same hand-crafted quality that usually makes LEGO videos so cool. // Continue Reading ›
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