Wicked: For Good had a record-breaking opening weekend at the box office, but faces a challenging climb to reach $1 billion. Wicked is a Broadway phenomenon that is now taking over cinemas. The first film set records for movie musicals, passing Mamma Mia to become the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation of all time.
Wicked captured audiences' attention a year ago, and many are eager to see how the story ends. For Good is already breaking box office records , earning $147 million domestically and $223 million worldwide. It's the second-biggest opening domestically in 2025, and set the record for best opening weekend for a Broadway adaptation.
2024's Wicked opened to $164 million globally, meaning the second chapter is outperforming its predecessor. For Good will undoubt

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