Both Wicked and Gladiator II are set to bring audiences riveting performances and captivating storylines. Based on popular properties, these films have drawn immense interest, with many viewers preparing for a double feature experience dubbed "Glicken." This new trend aims to replicate the excitement generated by events such as last year's Barbenheimer weekend. Fans are eager to dress up and celebrate these films and their profound themes, making the viewing experience even more memorable.
Wicked offers a fresh perspective on the classic Wizard of Oz story, delving into the rich lore of Oz while highlighting themes of friendship, love, and inner strength. The musical has captured the hearts of many, presenting timeless messages that resonate with audiences globally. Those familiar with the Broadway show are especially eager for its cinematic representation, promising a visual spectacle that enchants viewers of all ages.
The resurgence of family-friendly films this holiday includes not only Wicked but also Moana 2, which aims to enchant children and adults alike. Moana 2 promises vibrant storytelling paired with culturally rich narratives that celebrate Polynesian heritage. Additionally, with entries like The Lord of the Rings animated film and Sonic the Hedgehog 3, this holiday season stands to bring families together in theaters, making for a joyous and shared experience.
With the holidays just around the corner, cinephiles are gearing up for an exciting movie season. Recent surveys conducted by Fandango indicate that films such as Wicked, Gladiator II, and Moana 2 are topping the list of highly awaited releases. Notably, 65% of respondents to the survey expressed their intention to enjoy a double feature, combining the excitement of Wicked and Gladiator II, a trend humorously dubbed "Glicken." This holiday season anticipates the kind of movie viewing experience reminiscent of last year’s Barbenheimer phenomenon. Wicked, a musical adaptation based on the beloved Wizard of Oz story, is expected to draw in large crowds. The story resonates with audiences through its themes of self-discovery and courage, making it a timeless tale. As the cast gears up with themed costumes, anticipation builds for the visually captivating experience that audiences can expect— a feast for the eyes and the heart. Family-centric films are making a significant comeback this holiday season, with Moana 2 set to charm audiences of all ages. Not only is it a continuation of a beloved story, but it also dives deeper into Polynesian culture, promising enchanting music and heartfelt messages suitable for younger viewers. Alongside other family favorites like Sonic the Hedgehog 3 and a new animated adaptation of The Lord of the Rings, this season is set to unite families in theaters across the country.Gladiator ll. Lord Of The Rings. Mufasa & Sonic The Hedgehog 3 are the movies I’ll be seeing
None of those movies look good to me. Id like to see some kind of family Thanksgiving dinner movie. Some regular family / real people movie.
