Wicked: For Good North America Box Office: With $30M+, It Beats The Dark Knight Rises To Score The 10th Biggest Preview Of All Time

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo starrer Wicked: For Good has finally been released in the theaters. Although its opening day collection has not yet been revealed, the preview collection is already making headlines. It has beaten The Dark Knight Rises’ preview collection to become the 10th biggest preview ever at the North American box office. It is also the biggest preview collection of the year. Keep scrolling for the deets.

Jon M Chu directed the sequel, which features Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Marissa Bode, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum reprising their roles from the first film. Colman Domingo has joined the cast in this sequel. The film received mixed to positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes. The critics gave it a 70% rating, and the audience gave it a 96% rating on the aggregate site.

Wicked: For Good’s previews collection at the North American box office

According to trade analyst Luiz Fernando’s report, Wicked: For Good recorded the biggest preview collection of the year, surpassing The Fantastic Four: First Steps’ $24.4 million and Superman’s $22.5 million previews. It has landed with $30.8 million collection from the overall previews at the domestic box office. It includes $6.1 million from Amazon Prime’s Monday and $6.5 million from Wednesday’s early screenings collections. The Wicked sequel is headed for one of the biggest opening weekends of 2025, even challenging Lilo & Stitch’s debut in North America.