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Box Office: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Climbs to Fourth-Largest Opening of 2025; HBO Preps for Busy 2026 Amid WBD M&A Drama
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Box Office: ‘Wicked: For Good’ Climbs to Fourth-Largest Opening of 2025; HBO Preps for Busy 2026 Amid WBD M&A Drama
On today’s episode, Variety’s Rebecca Rubin unpacks Universal Pictures’ risky decision to break “Wicked” in two parts, and how it paid off with a record haul. And Jennifer Maas gives us an update on the mood at HBO as parent company Warner Bros. Discovery slides into sale mode yet again.
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