Fandango, the nation’s leading online movie ticketing service, announced today that Universal Pictures’ new cinematic event, Wicked, is now Fandango’s No. 2 first-day ticket pre-seller of 2024, only behind blockbuster Deadpool & Wolverine. The film is also the best PG-Rated first-day ticket pre-seller of 2024 and the No. 3 best PG-Rated first-…
How do you bring a cultural phenomenon like Wicked to the big screen? In this episode, Jacqueline Coley joins director Jon M. Chu in Oz to talk about his work on his generation-defining cinematic event and how his personal connection to the stage musical inspired him to take on the project. We’ll explore Chu’s special connection to Wicked, his creative process, the film’s grand spectacle, and…
For more than 90 years, the NBCUniversal Page Program has been the launchpad for early career professionals in media. This iconic program offers unparalleled training, exposure, and a supportive community that sets it apart from any other entry…
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In 1912, Carl Laemmle founded Universal with the purpose of establishing a film company that would create and distribute its own films -- one of the first of its time. Opening the Studio gates to guests in 1915, he created a space for the community to learn how silent films were made and admire the creativity and skill coming from the new…