When it comes to the box office battle between Universal’s , in which Jeff Goldblum plays the Wizard, and Paramount’s it will not be a survival of the fittest. Deadline’s Natalie Sitek asked him at Saturday night’s LA premiere about the effect that’s expected to take place at the box office on Nov. 22 with expected to do $85M+ and north of $65M, and Goldblum emphasized, “”Nobody’s in competition — it’s an abundance mentality world with enough to go around.
” Also, don’t forget, Disney’s is opening five days after with female moviegoers expected to do another go-round at cinemas over the Thanksgiving 5-day period. “That’s part of the theme of our show!” he continued. Duly note, that the actor of and said, “I want to see !” Goldblum also spoke about working with filmmaker Jon M.
Chu. “When I found out about it, I jumped up and down about it like a child of ten. I had been a fan of the show.
I had met Kristin Chenoweth and Idina Menzel backstage after crying my eyes out. I followed it for 20 years. I heard they were going to make a movie, so I was very excited,” Goldblum said.
The actor said that when he saw Chu’s feature take of Broadway musical, he was blown away. “He gave me his beautiful vision, which was distinct and interesting,” said Goldblum about Chu’s pitch for “He has a way of bringing set-piece musical numbers, dance and singing, to the screen in every bit a delightful a way as when you see a Broadway show. And he mixe.
