(Left) Colman Domingo arrives on the pink carpet of the 97th Oscars® on the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 2, 2025. Credit score/Supplier: Heather Swift / The Academy. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S. (Proper) Ray Bolger, Bert Lahr and Judy Garland in ‘The Wizard of Oz’. Photograph: Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer.
Preview:
- Colman Domingo is the newest addition to ‘Depraved: For Good’.
- He’s voicing the Cowardly Lion.
- Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo return to star within the second half of the story.
Although director Jon M. Chu and his crew have lengthy since completed taking pictures each components of ‘Depraved’, there may be nonetheless room for information about some characters, particularly those that are CGI within the second film, ‘Depraved: For Good.’ And now we all know that Colman Domingo (‘Sing Sing’) can be off the see the wizard because the voice of the Cowardly Lion.
Launch Date: Nov 21, 2025
Run Time: 2 hr 17 min
Funds: $150,000,000
The film’s official Instagram account partnered with the actor to make the announcement by way of the social media platform:
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What’s the story of ‘Depraved: For Good’?
Ariana Grande is Glinda in ‘Depraved For Good’, directed by Jon M. Chu.
Following up final 12 months’s large field workplace and pop cultural hit, ‘Depraved: For Good’ continues to adapt each the stage present and the unique Gregory Maguire supply novel.
The story jumps ahead in time to indicate Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) totally thought-about an enemy to all of Oz, gaining the nickname “The Depraved Witch.” Glinda (Ariana Grande), in the meantime, continues to be seen because the Good Witch, however actually begins to query what’s proper and incorrect.
As for the Cowardly Lion, he’s the cub we met in ‘Depraved’ whom Elphaba and Fiero (Jonathan Bailey) rescue after Dr. Dillamond (Peter Dinklage) has been taken away and a brand new professor brings a caged lion to class.
Because the story strikes on, we see the cub totally grown, and blaming Elphaba for his nervous scenario. With the sequel overlapping timelines with ‘The Wizard of Oz,’ the lion is seen alongside Dorothy, The Tin Man and Scarecrow heading down the Yellow Brick Street to see the Wizard (Jeff Goldblum). He’s additionally seen throughout the musical quantity “March of the Witchhunters.”
Nonetheless, as within the Broadway musical, the character doesn’t have a big function.
The place else can we see Colman Domingo?
Oscar® nominee Colman Domingo arrives on the pink carpet of the 96th Oscars® on the Dolby® Theatre at Ovation Hollywood on Sunday, March 10, 2024. Credit score/Supplier: Mike Baker / ©A.M.P.A.S. Copyright: ©A.M.P.A.S.
The actor, who scored awards consideration for his function in ‘Sing Sing,’ can be again on our screens in Edgar Wright’s adaptation of ‘The Working Man’, due in theaters on November 14.
He’s additionally within the forged for the Michael Jackson biopic ‘Michael,’ although that has been going through some authorized points resulting in modifications.
When will ‘Depraved: For Good’ be on screens?
The brand new film will enchant audiences as soon as extra on November 21.
Cynthia Erivo is Elphaba (middle) in ‘Depraved For Good’, directed by Jon M. Chu.
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