Why All Of The Munchkins Have Red Hair In 'Wicked'
If you've seen the new Wicked film, you may have noticed an increased presence of redheads. We're going to explore why this is but to give you backgr…
BEDFORDSHIRE, UK – The highly anticipated film adaptation of "Wicked" is bringing the magical world of Oz to life with an emphasis on practical sets, as revealed in a new behind-the-scenes video from the production. Director Jon M. Chu offered insights into the creation of Munchkinland, describing the Munchkins as an "agricultural culture" tasked with collecting colors from vast tulip fields. The footage showcases the impressive scale of the set, featuring meticulously crafted houses adorned with vibrant flowers and expansive fields of real tulips, a detail that has garnered significant attention from fans. Chu highlighted the complexity of managing large crowds and extras on set, emphasizing a step-by-step approach to bringing each detail to fruition. Pop superstar Ariana Grande, portraying Glinda, was also seen on set in her elaborate pink gown and crown, greeting crew members and delivering a line. Her presence underscored the star power involved in the production. The commitment to practical effects and intricate world-building aims to immerse audiences in the fantastical realm of Oz, promising a visually stunning cinematic experience. "Wicked" is set to premiere in theaters on November 22.
If you've seen the new Wicked film, you may have noticed an increased presence of redheads. We're going to explore why this is but to give you backgr…
