Christmas is over, but there is one gift you can unwrap for everyone They are not bad fans out there. Bad: Good hits digital December 30 before a physical release on January 20, and there’s enough extras to fill a bubble—or maybe even that creepy old castle your family owns but just sits empty, in case you know a witch who needs to hide.
Bad: GoodThe home release includes two versions of the movie—one of which is a soundtrack version, so you can belt out your tunes in your living room—and over an hour of bonus features, including making-ofs and deleted scenes.
Universal Pictures Home Entertainment’s press release breaks down those deleted scenes as follows:
- “Making bricks” – A musical montage shows the Munchkins busy molding and painting glowing gold bricks, bringing the yellow Brick Road to life.
- “The Glinda Train Tour” – As Glinda leaves the Emerald City, the citizens break into a musical frenzy, sending her off in glittering cheer and lavish celebration – Featuring Ariana Grande, Michelle Yeoh and Bowen Yang
- “Even You, Fiyero” – Elphaba returns to her place, grappling with the pain of Fiyero’s betrayal and the weight of her own heartache – Featuring Cynthia Erivo
- “Return to the Ruler’s House” – Lost and abandoned, Elphaba returns to the one place she swore she would leave – her childhood home – Featuring Cynthia Erivo
- “Friendship Montage” – A happy anniversary unfolds as Elphaba, Glinda, Fiyero, Boq, and Nessarose spend a carefree afternoon together—playing games, laughing and relaxing at a fun picnic – Featuring Ethan Slater, Marissa Bode, Jonathan Bailey, Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo
- “A Witch Has Feelings” – Glinda enters her bubble to float above the Emerald City, compared to the rise of the Wizard’s hot air balloon as she repeats “The Compassionate Man” – Including Ariana Grande and Jeff Goldblum
Other additions include:
- DOING THE BAD: GOOD – Go behind the curtain for an exclusive look at the Wizard of Oz. Through never-before-seen footage and original interviews, discover how the cast and crew brought this epic story to life—from the art of building Oz brick by brick to the challenge of filming two hot productions at once. It’s a talent-led tour you won’t want to miss.
- A REAL ACTOR – Exploring why Jon M. Chu is the perfect director to deliver THE BAD: GOOD from stage to screen. See that his genius as a filmmaker and his passion THE BAD they are essential ingredients of the humanity and joy we feel in every shoot.
- JUST ABOVE THE PLACE – A closer look at Elphaba’s new song on THE BAD: GOOD. Cynthia Erivo, Jon M. Chu, Stephen Schwartz, and others portray its emotional volatility, Elphaba’s vulnerability, and the visual artists portraying the animal characters she sings.
- THE GIRL IN THE BABY – A closer look at Glinda’s brand new song THE BAD: GOOD the movie. Ariana Grande, Jon M. Chu, Stephen Schwartz, and more discuss how the song comes at such an important time for Glinda and why filming the sequence was such an impressive technical feat.
- KIAMO KO – Return to Kiamo Ko, where the climax of the film unfolds. The cast and filmmakers show Elphaba’s acceptance of who she is as the Wicked Witch, her heartbreaking reunion with Glinda, and the tragic aftermath in this emotional sequence.
- CERTIFICATE COMMENTS WITH DIRECTOR JON M. CHU
Bad: Good stars Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo, Jonathan Bailey, Ethan Slater, Bowen Yang, Michelle Yeoh, and Jeff Goldblum. You can buy or rent it digitally from December 30; hits 4K UHD, Blu-ray, and DVD on January 20.
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