Gladiator II, a sequel to his 2000 best picture-winning original from Paramount Pictures, has been out longer, but the big-budget musical Wicked, starring Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo, debuted ...

With the historical epic "Gladiator II" and pink-tinged musical "Wicked" debuting on the same weekend later this year, there's real potential for another "Barbenheimer" double-feature phenomenon.

“Wicked” opens Friday against the chest-thumping sword-and-sandals epic “Gladiator II.” ©Universal/Courtesy Everett Collection Both films topped Fandango’s most anticipated holiday ...

NEW YORK — With a combined $270 million in worldwide ticket sales, “Wicked” and “Gladiator II” breathed fresh life into a box office that has struggled lately, leading to one of the ...

The box office languished this fall after a record-breaking summer, though the trifecta of “Wicked,” “Gladiator II” and “Moana 2” are expected to be big hits this month.

'Wicked' is opening to $117M at the weekend box office, the best ever for a Broadway feature adaptation while 'Gladiator 2' is seeing $60M.

Studio projections are lower, putting “Gladiator II” around $60 million and “Wicked” around $100 million. “‘Wicked’ is the one that’s really moving up.

Universal Pictures’ “Wicked” needed no lessons in how to be popular at the domestic box office this weekend, opening at No. 1 to the tune of $114 million, according to studio estimates.

(CNN) — This year, two disparate, big-budget films will share a release date: One, an R-rated historical epic stacked with a starry cast of Oscar hopefuls. The other, a musical ...

Two big-budget films are set to battle at the box office: Wicked offers a gravity-defying origin story for the Wicked Witch of the West, while Gladiator II revisits the violence of ancient Rome.