We're Off to See the Wizard!

The magical sequel Wicked: For Good comes in second but still brings Us closer to the original, beloved tale of Oz

- MARA REINSTEIN

When we last left Wicked, the musical adaptation had managed to defy both gravity and lofty expectations by becoming a box-office powerhouse nominated for 10 Oscars. And while part two, Wicked: For Good (in theaters Nov. 21), doesn't fly quite as high, it succeeds as an emotionally charged piece of cinematic magic.