Depraved: For Good closes the e-book on Elphaba and Glinda’s story of friendship.
The film musical, which hit theaters on Friday, November 21, picks up the place the primary half left off with Elphaba (Cynthia Erivo) exiled from Oz after studying that the Wizard (Jeff Goldblum) is a fraud. Depraved relies on the Broadway present of the identical identify.
Depraved: For Good follows the plot of the second act of the play intently — however there are new scenes added alongside new solos for Erivo and Ariana Grande, who performs Glinda. Whereas Elphaba is dubbed the villainous Depraved Witch of the West in For Good, Glinda sides with Madame Morrible (Michelle Yeoh) and the Wizard as she spreads their lies regardless of realizing the reality, like Elphaba.
Maintain scrolling for a breakdown on how Depraved: For Good ends:
Warning: Spoilers beneath for Depraved: For Good.
How Does ‘Depraved: For Good’ Finish?
Whereas Elphaba and Glinda discover themselves at odds for almost all of the movie, they arrive collectively on the finish. After every part that has occurred, Glinda realizes that she is on the flawed facet and vows to assist Elphaba. The ladies are reunited and discover themselves on reverse sides of a wall. Elphaba and Glinda say goodbye and confess that they love one another.
Dorothy (Bethany Weaver) enters the combo as she pours water on Elphaba. Glinda believes that Dorothy killed Elphaba however the witch was hiding in a secret passageway that she realized about from Fiyero (Jonathan Bailey).
Glinda provides the inexperienced bottle of potion that belonged to Elphaba’s mom to the Wizard. It then dawns on him that he’s Elphaba’s actual father. The Wizard leaves Oz, leaving Glinda in cost, and she or he subsequently arrests Madame Morrible.
Whereas everybody believes they’re lifeless, Elphaba and Fiyero, who’s now the Scarecrow, each survive and resolve to go away Oz collectively. Glinda stays behind, vowing to the residents she’s going to make life higher for all of them. The scene is similar because the opening from the primary film when Glinda informs the city that the Depraved Witch is lifeless.
Depraved: For Good ends with Elphaba wanting again at Oz, being reminded of Glinda. On the flip facet, Glinda is wanting ahead to and excited about Elphaba. The ultimate scene is a flashback of Elphaba and Glinda in a discipline. Glinda whispers one thing into Elphaba’s ear, recreating the long-lasting poster for the Broadway play that impressed the film.
Is There a Submit-Credit Scene in ‘Depraved: For Good’?
There isn’t any post-credits scene for Depraved: For Good, and the ultimate scene is an homage to the Broadway play.
Will There Be a third ‘Depraved’ Film?
The Broadway present solely has two acts. Nonetheless, director Jon M. Chu has beforehand said that he’s open to the potential of a 3rd film. Depraved composer Stephen Schwartz and screenwriter Winnie Holzman teased that they’ve been in talks for one more venture that’s “not Depraved half three or 4.”
“We’re really speaking about one thing. It’s beneath wraps, and we will’t say [much],” Schwartz stated in a November 2024 interview with Ryan Jay. “However there’s something we’re speaking about.”
