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Articles10 Movies to Watch If You Love Wicked

What to Watch If You Love Wicked

Published by Likewise | Nov 22, 2024 Explore a curated list of enchanting films and shows that capture the whimsical essence of Wicked, perfect for fans of magic, adventure, and unforgettable characters.

With the mesmerizing world of _Wicked_ captivating audiences, many fans are on the lookout for additional cinematic adventures that echo its magical themes and rich storytelling. From fantastical lands to musical journeys, this list showcases ten incredible films that embody the spirit of _Wicked_. Whether you’re drawn to the wonders of Oz, the thrill of adventure, or the power of friendship, these selections promise to enchant and entertain.

The Wizard of Oz (1939)

The Wizard of Oz
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In this timeless classic, young Dorothy Gale finds herself in a magical world where she forms a close-knit friendship with a lion, a scarecrow, and a tin man. Together, they traverse the yellow brick road to seek the assistance of the Wizard, hoping to fulfill their deepest desires. But danger lurks in the form of the Wicked Witch of the West, threatening their journey. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.8

Oz the Great and Powerful (2013)

Oz the Great and Powerful
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Oscar Diggs, a small-time circus magician, is unexpectedly transported from Kansas to the vibrant Land of Oz. The inhabitants mistakenly believe he is the prophesied great wizard set to save them from evil forces. This visually stunning film showcases the origins of this beloved world. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.3

Alice in Wonderland (2010)

Alice in Wonderland
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Alice, now a spirited 19-year-old, finds herself back in the whimsical realm she first stumbled upon in her childhood. In her journey to discover her true destiny, she encounters the peculiar inhabitants of Wonderland, all while navigating the delicate balance between reality and fantasy. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.4

Alice Through the Looking Glass (2016)

Alice Through the Looking Glass
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Alice Kingsleigh returns to the curious world of Underland to rescue the Mad Hatter from a dark fate. As she journeys through time, she learns valuable lessons about friendship and bravery. A whimsical continuation of Alice’s adventures that fans of fantasy will adore. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.3

Labyrinth (1986)

Labyrinth
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Teenager Sarah embarks on a thrilling quest to rescue her infant brother Toby after he is kidnapped by Jareth the Goblin King. To save him, she must navigate a complex labyrinth filled with fantastical creatures and challenges, learning about courage and determination along the way. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.5

Wonka (2023)

Wonka
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Before he became the legendary chocolatier, Willy Wonka's youthful adventures exemplify the power of imagination, ambition, and dreams. This film explores the genesis of Wonka's magical factory, inviting viewers to indulge in a world where anything is possible. Watch here.

Average Rating: 4.1

The Wiz (1978)

The Wiz
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This musical retelling of the classic tale follows Dorothy Gale, a shy kindergarten teacher, as she is whisked away to the magical land of Oz. There, she embarks on an empowering quest filled with spectacular music and colorful characters. Watch here.

Average Rating: 2.8

Return to Oz (1985)

Return to Oz
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Dive back into the enchanting world of Oz, where Dorothy, following a mysterious encounter, finds herself back in a realm filled with new friends and daunting challenges. This darker and more surreal sequel offers a captivating experience that differs from the classic, showcasing the evolution of Oz. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.4

Frozen (2013)

Frozen
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As Princess Anna seeks to break the curse of eternal winter placed upon her kingdom by her sister Elsa, she embarks on an epic adventure accompanied by an ice delivery man, his loyal reindeer, and a whimsical snowman. This modern fairy tale emphasizes the power of love and resolve, along with spectacular music that captures the heart. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.9

Anastasia (1997)

Anastasia
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This animated musical saga tells the story of an orphaned girl with scattered memories of her past who embarks on a journey to reunite with her grandmother in Paris. Along the way, she encounters charming con men and discovers her true identity, filled with wonder and magic. Watch here.

Average Rating: 3.8

These films and shows not only capture the magical essence found in _Wicked_ but also invite viewers to explore fantastical realms filled with adventure, friendship, and self-discovery. So grab your popcorn and prepare to be swept away into worlds where dreams come true!

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