Wicked has broken records in its digital release. The movie was released in theaters on November 22, 2024 and Universal Pictures made the film available to buy or rent through digital retailers on December 31, 2024, just 39 days after its initial release.
Wicked now holds the record for biggest first day and first week of digital sales for a Universal Pictures theatrical movie. Keep reading to find out more… The film brought in $26 million in its first day of release and a total of $70 million in its first seven days of release.
The Super Mario Bros. Movie previously held the record for biggest VOD launch for a Universal film with $44 million in its first week of release.
So, when can you watch the movie for free on streaming service Peacock? Both THR and Variety have reported that Wicked will have a two-and-a-half month exclusive window on PVOD before going to Peacock.
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