Universal Debunks Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo 'Wicked' Pay Disparity Rumors

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Source: The Independent
Universal Debunks Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo 'Wicked' Pay Disparity Rumors
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Universal Pictures has denied rumors of a significant pay disparity between Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo for their roles in the film adaptation of "Wicked," stating that both actresses received equal pay. The film, directed by Jon M. Chu, has been a commercial success, grossing $112 million domestically and receiving positive reviews, despite some criticism of its color grading. The movie features a star-studded cast, including Michelle Yeoh and Jeff Goldblum, and is the highest-grossing Broadway adaptation to date.

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