Glicked happens with two big openings

The dual success of both Wicked Part I and Gladiator II gave the box office a much-needed shot of adrenaline. The buzz has been steadily rising the last few weeks for Jon M. Chu’s Wicked: Part I, the long-anticipated big-screen adaptation of the hit Broadway show. In our weekly box office predictions column, we forecast … Read more

The Glicked Phenomenon takes flight with Wicked & Gladiator 2 making big-bucks

Wicked seems to be on track for a $120 million opening, while Gladiator II should score $60 million plus Earlier this week, I predicted that the Glicked phenomenon would pay off handsomely at the box office. That seems to be the case, with Deadline reporting that Wicked is on its way to a $120 million … Read more