Will ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ give us the new ‘Barbenheimer’? This weekend will be the judge
“That summer, ‘Barbenheimer’ was meeting on so many levels of special,” he said. Some magic just can’t be replicated, though “Gladiator II” and “Wicked” do seem poised to drum up the same must-see prestige as the films that dominated the ...
Glicked: Can Wicked and Gladiator II pull a Barbenheimer at the box office?
This weekend, Wicked and Gladiator II are set to battle at the box office. Can Glicked emulate the success of Barbenheimer?
Glicked Vs. Barbenheimer: ‘Wicked’ And ‘Gladiator II’ Box Office Preview Numbers Trail Below ‘Barbie’ And ‘Oppenheimer’
Wicked” and “Gladiator II” both drew less in Thursday previews than their “Barbenheimer” counterparts, but are still expected to help the fall box office.
Is Glicked the new Barbenheimer?: 'Wicked' and 'Gladiator' at the box office
Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' are now in theaters, and many are wondering if the two productions will replicate the success of 'Barbie' and 'Oppenheimer,' which resulted in the 'Barbenheimer' phenomenon.
'Gladiator II' and 'Wicked' are lavish spectacles — but are they another Barbenheimer?
Wicked offers a gravity-defying origin story for the Wicked Witch of the West, while Gladiator II revisits the violence of ancient Rome.
Paul Mescal Wants“ ”Fans to 'Get Out and See Both' “Wicked ”and “Gladiator II ”Opening Weekend, Barbenheimer-Style
Wicked' Paul Mescal may be taking the mantle as the newest hero of Rome in Gladiator II, but he's happy to share the glory with another blockbuster, Wicked. The actor, 28, plays Lucius in director Ridley Scott's sequel to 2000's Gladiator,
Is ‘Glicked’ the new ‘Barbenheimer’? ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ collide in theaters Friday
The films are both big studio releases with one-name titles, opposite tones and aesthetics and big blockbuster energy.
Is ‘Glicked’ the New ‘Barbenheimer’? ‘Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ Collide in Theaters
Glicked' rolls off the tongue a little bit more,” actor Fred Hechinger said at the New York screening of “Gladiator II” this week. “I think we should all band around ‘Glicked.’ It gets too confusing if you have four or five different names for it.
'Wicked' and 'Gladiator II' sneaks could predict new 'Barbenheimer' weekend
Paramount Pictures Two very different, very anticipated movies are headed into theaters Friday, and some prognosticators say it could lead to a new “Barbenheimer” box office bonanza. Wicked and Gladiator II are Friday’s big openers,
Wicked & Gladiator II Box Office Previews Are Strong But Not Barbenheimer Levels
Wicked and Gladiator II are both off to a strong start at the box office; however, it won’t be as big of an opening weekend ...
Can ’Glicked’ compete with ‘Barbenheimer’?
"Barbie" and "Oppenheimer" had a phenomenal opening weekend last year. Can "Wicked" and "Gladiator II" do the same? Here's ...
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'Wicked' tallies $19 million in previews, as 'Gladiator II' team-up heads for $200 million opening weekend
Wicked’ and ‘Gladiator II’ are the kind of counter-programming ... “The so-called ‘Glicked’ movie mashup is reminiscent ...