Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater bought their Christmas tree

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater, the star couple of the film “Wicked”, expected in theaters this Wednesday in France, bought their Christmas tree together last weekend.

The holiday season is felt a little more every day. While the film “Wicked” is expected in French theaters this Wednesday, Ariana Grande and her companion, Ethan Slater – with whom she fell in love during filming – were seen this weekend in New York buying the Christmas tree that will sit in their house. A moment shared on the Instagram account of actress Ally Bouska, who posed with the two lovers while they were making their choice.

Ariana Grande and Ethan Slater have every reason to show a big smile since “Wicked”, which has already been available in the United States since November 22, explodes all records at the American box office, becoming the most profitable film adapted from a Broadway musical after a week. The feature film directed by Jon M.Chu pulverized the scores of “Grease” (190 million dollars in revenue), “Les Misérables” version 2012 (149 million) and “Mamma Mia!” (144 million) in record time.

A successful adaptation

According to the Deadline site, “Wicked” should cross the threshold of 263 million dollars (250 million euros) in revenue on American soil by the end of the week, which would allow it to recoup its production costs. (estimated at 250 million according to Variety) at the time of its arrival on the international market.

By next weekend, the film starring Ariana Grande could accumulate $358 million in revenue worldwide, says Deadline, which would make it the fourth highest-grossing adaptation of a Broadway musical in history after ” Mamma Mia!” (611 million), “Les Miserables” (442 million) and “Grease” (396 million). Note that these figures do not take inflation into account.