How one can watch Depraved at dwelling

From my very casual and unscientific analysis, 2024 has been very troublesome for most individuals. So what higher method to present the final 12 months the door than by spending New Yr’s Eve watching “Depraved” and becoming a member of the residents of Ouncesof their rousing rendition of “No One Mourns the Depraved?” If you happen to plan issues proper, you may even usher in 2025 on a notice of decided optimism by singing “Defying Gravity” simply because the clock strikes midnight. Most significantly, should you’re unable to attend an official screening of the movie, you will have a approach to take action with out disrupting the viewing expertise of anybody round you. (Opposite to what some members of the “Wicked” cast I’ll inform you, right here at /Movie, we don’t tolerate singing within the theater throughout any outdated screening.)

That is proper! Director Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the primary half of the Broadway sensation and Revisionist vision of the world and characters of “The Wizard of Oz” is heading to the home market simply in time to finish this year-long dumpster fireplace. “Depraved” proved to be successful any approach you narrow it, become a huge box office success and rising as one of many prime contenders within the present awards season. Common should be feeling fairly good his decision to split “Wicked” into two films about now; With the primary movie positioned to do gangbusters enterprise on digital and residential media, this could solely assist create extra hype for the second chapter, which is now referred to as “Depraved: For Good.” (Look, the /Movie crew virtually got here to blows as a result of it was titled that as an alternative of “Depraved: Half 2,” so let’s all simply transfer on.)

Higher but, “Depraved” can have tons of additional goodies as a part of its dwelling launch. Have a look beneath!

When you have learn (or heard about) this deleted scene from “Wicked” where Fiyero (Jonathan Bailey) and Boq (Ethan Slater) go shirtless and located your self envious (um, apologies for the wording, Elphaba), you may simply be in luck. Common introduced that “Depraved” will embrace a number of deleted or prolonged scenes as a part of its dwelling launch, in addition to a Sing-Alongside version of the movie, a 40-minute featurette on the making of the movie, and extra. You’ll be able to choose up a digital copy of “Depraved” from the standard suspects (Amazon Prime Video, Apple TV, Fandango at Dwelling, Comcast Xfinity, Cox, Microsoft Films & TV) beginning December 31, 2024. Those that wish to add the comedy Chu Musical to their bodily media assortment should buy it on 4K UHD, Blu-ray and DVD beginning February 4, 2025.

You’ll be able to take a look at the complete listing of bonus options that include “Depraved” as a part of its dwelling launch beneath:

• SING ALON — ALTERNATIVE FEATURE VERSION – Rejoice, it’s your flip to sing Oz! Sing all of your favourite Depraved songs as you be a part of Elphaba and Glinda on their magical journey.
• DELETED AND EXTENDED SCENES
• Pfannee and ShenShen meet Glinda – Reunited at Shiz College, Glinda, Pfannee and ShenShen bear in mind their previous by performing a twirling routine collectively.
• Shiz Gazette presents Fiyero – Pleasure spreads via Shiz as phrase spreads that Prince Fiyero is on his approach.
• Throw Throw – Glinda teaches Elphaba the artwork of Toss Toss, with combined outcomes.
• Elphaba and Fiyero within the forest – Elphaba and Fiyero’s relationship takes a flip after they come to look after a misplaced lion cub.
• Elphaba’s Promise – Elphaba makes a promise to Glinda that they each hope will strengthen their friendship.
• Farewell to the practice platform – Glinda, Madame Morrible and Governor Thropp come collectively to ship Elphaba to Emerald Metropolis.
• Dialogue between Boq and Elphaba – Elphaba challenges Boq to face the reality about his emotions for Nessa Rose, however she struggles to do the identical on the subject of Fiyero.
• Practice experience to Emerald Metropolis – Glinda and Elphaba increase their world by taking an expensive practice to Emerald Metropolis.
• Within the Emerald Metropolis – The bustling streets of Emerald Metropolis carry Glinda and Elphaba nearer to their encounter with the wizard.
• Palace Monkey Hunt – Elphaba and Glinda run via a maddening maze of winged monkeys decided to get rid of them.
• RENDER THE BAD BAD – Return to Ouncesfor a incredible behind-the-scenes journey with this in-depth take a look at the characters, choreography, and creativity that make up the movie’s unforgettable world.
• WELCOME TO SHIZ – Limitless creativeness, couture vogue and spectacular manufacturing design come collectively at Shiz College, offering artists and spectators a spot the place they are often totally immersed in fantasy. Designed utilizing particulars from L. Frank Baum’s books, the uniforms, clever contraptions, and round settings create a sprawling campus the place magic looks like an on a regular basis prevalence.
• A WICKED LEGACY — Stay up for actors and filmmakers sharing private reminiscences of their first encounters with the unique Broadway manufacturing and the way these lasting connections created emotional experiences throughout the making of the movie. Additionally highlighted are iconic cameos that pay homage to the cultural phenomenon that grew to become some of the standard musicals of all time.
• THE WONDERFUL MAGICIAN — Comply with the yellow brick street to the Emerald Metropolis for an in-depth take a look at the notorious Wizard of Oz. Within the palace’s throne room, the wizard himself, Jeff Goldblum, attracts again the curtain to look at the magic and mechanics of his character with lead particular results technician Christopher Clarke, who particulars how the wizard’s monumental robotic head involves life.
• FEATURE COMMENTARY WITH DIRECTOR JON M. CHU
• IN-DEPTH COMMENTARY WITH STARS CYNTHIA ERIVO AND ARIANA GRANDE