While fans are eagerly looking forward to the release of evil In November, Universal Pictures actually made a change to the film's release date. The Villain Part TwoFortunately, it's not a big problem. evilwhich Universal does not market significantly. The Villain Part OneThe film tells the untold story of the Wicked Witch of the West, reimagined here as a tragic figure named Elphaba. The film will adapt the first act of the Broadway play, which centers on Elphaba (Cynthia Irvino) and her rivalry-turned-friendship with Glinda (Ariana Grande). Universal has already announced that it will begin filming the movie in 2015. evil It will be divided into two parts and released in successive years.
The Villain Part Two The film will now hit theaters a week earlier than expected. According to Variety, Universal Pictures has set the film’s release date to November 21, 2025. That’s five days earlier than its initial release date of November 26, 2025, which was originally slated to be the Wednesday before Thanksgiving. It was originally scheduled to open the same day as the film. Zootopia 2But now the movies will avoid the direct battle at the box office during the Thanksgiving holiday, The Villain Part Two He will have a good start.
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The Villain Part Two Changes its release date to avoid Zootopia 2Which is very similar to what happened with evil this year. evil The film was originally scheduled to be released in theaters on November 27, 2024, and will compete with Moana 2 Over the Thanksgiving holiday. However, after the huge opening weekend of Inside Out 2Universal Pictures has decided to adjust its release schedule and move it. evil Return weekend to November 22, 2024. While evil They will compete head to head with The second wrestlerThe studio sees this idea as having a better chance than a sequel to a beloved Disney animated film.
The same thing is happening now with The Villain Part Two. Movie series like Harry Potter, hunger gamesand twilight Everyone took advantage of the Friday before Thanksgiving to reap box office glory, so this is a win-win. evil and The Villain Part Two To do the same. The only films scheduled for release in November 2025 other than The Villain Part Two and Zootopia 2 Is it Marvel Studios? code On November 7 (which may be pulled, as the new film still has no director), Lionsgate's Now you see me 3 On November 14th. This could certainly change, but for now, The Villain Part Two Easily one of the biggest movies of the 2025 holiday season.
