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The Wizard of Oz at Sphere
The Wizard of Oz at Sphere is an immersive 4D presentation of the 1939 film at Sphere in Las Vegas, opening August 2025 with AI-enhanced visuals.
This Is Me... Now: A Love Story
This Is Me... Now: A Love Story is a 2024 Amazon Original musical film by Jennifer Lopez, directed by Dave Meyers, self-funded at $20 million, released on Prime Video February 16, 2024 alongside her album This Is Me... Now, a sequel to 2002's This Is Me... Then inspired by her reunion with Ben Affleck.
Victory (2024 film)
Victory (빅토리) is a 2024 South Korean coming-of-age comedy-drama directed by Park Bum-su, set in 1999 Geoje, where Lee Hye-ri, Park Se-wan, and Jo A-ram form the Millennium Girls cheerleading club, inspired by the real 1984 Saebites team.
Vivo (film)
Vivo (2021) is Sony Pictures Animation's first musical, directed by Kirk DeMicco, with songs by Lin-Manuel Miranda, who voices a kinkajou delivering a love song from Havana to Miami. Netflix release, Metascore 66, 86% on Rotten Tomatoes.
Vox Lux
Vox Lux (2018) is Brady Corbet's drama, subtitled A Twenty-First Century Portrait, starring Natalie Portman and Raffey Cassidy as Celeste, a school-shooting survivor who becomes a pop superstar; songs by Sia, score by Scott Walker, premiered at Venice.
Walking on Sunshine (film)
Walking on Sunshine is a 2014 British jukebox musical rom-com directed by Max Giwa and Dania Pasquini, set in Puglia, Italy, starring Annabel Scholey, Hannah Arterton, and Giulio Berruti in a sister-fiance love triangle set to 1980s pop hits.
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody
Whitney Houston: I Wanna Dance with Somebody is a 2022 American musical biopic directed by Kasi Lemmons and written by Anthony McCarten, starring Naomi Ackie as Whitney Houston.
Whitney Springs
Whitney Springs (working title) is an undated Paramount musical comedy directed by Trey Parker, written by Vernon Chatman, and produced by Kendrick Lamar, Dave Free, Parker, and Matt Stone, about a slave-reenactor intern; delayed from July 2025 and March 2026.
Wicked: For Good
Wicked: For Good (2025) is Jon M. Chu's Universal musical fantasy, the second film adapting Act 2 of the Broadway musical Wicked, starring Cynthia Erivo as Elphaba and Ariana Grande as Glinda, released November 21, 2025.
Wild Sing
Wild Sing (와일드 씽) is a 2026 South Korean comedy film directed by Son Jae-gon about fictional early-2000s co-ed K-pop group Triangle, starring Gang Dong-won, Um Tae-goo, and Park Ji-hyun; it opened June 3, 2026, sold about 1.35 million admissions, and streamed on Netflix from July 31, 2026.
Wind of Change (upcoming film)
Wind of Change is an upcoming 2027 biopic of German rock band Scorpions, directed by Alex Ranarivelo, starring Ludwig Trepte, Alexander Dreymon, Ed Speleers, and Dominic West, releasing January 28, 2027 in Germany; distinct from the 1961 British drama and 2023 Iranian film of the same name.
Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary
Yacht Rock: A Dockumentary (Music Box: Yacht Rock: A DOCKumentary) is Garret Price's 2024 HBO Music Box documentary on the late-1970s West Coast soft rock dubbed yacht rock in 2005, featuring McDonald, Cross, Loggins, Toto, and Questlove; it premiered November 29, 2024.