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‘Wicked' Director Jon M. Chu Explains How ‘Oz' Adaptations Reflect "America In Transition"
As Jon M. Chu brings the latest big-screen installment to L. Frank Baum’s ever-expanding universe, he’s reflecting on the societal shifts that have historically punctuated adaptations of Oz. The Wicked director explained that the Yellow Brick Road has become “the road we travel” ever since Baum released The Wonderful Wizard of Oz in 1900,
'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu hints at possibility of ‘G.I. Joe’ return
Director Jon M. Chu has left the door open for a potential return to the “G.I. Joe” movie franchise. Chu, who is currently focused on the upcoming “Wicked” films, teased the possibility of revisiting the world of G.
‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu Misses Film’s L.A. Premiere Due to Birth of Fifth Child
In a video message shared at the screening, Chu said: "I've waited for three years to have this moment and share our movie with you, but I've waited my whole life to have this moment, to have our fifth child,
‘Wicked’ director Jon M. Chu misses movie premiere. This is why.
On Nov. 9, the cast and crew of the highly anticipated new movie “Wicked” assembled in Los Angeles for its premiere. The director of the film, Jon M. Chu, who is best known for directing films like “Crazy Rich Asians,” “In The Heights” and more, shared his excitement for the premiere on his Instagram stories.
‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu On Finding His Elphaba And Glinda
The celebrated filmmaker discusses his creative process with the larger-than-life "Wicked" production and the journey to find its stars in Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.
Jon M. Chu Says Upcoming Britney Spears Film Is About Treatment of ‘Stars That We Think We Own'
Jon M. Chu is giving a bit of insight into the highly anticipated film about the life and career of pop princess Britney Spears. "I cannot talk much about the Britney story other than I have been a Britney fan for many years,
'Wicked' Director Jon M. Chu Dishes on Upcoming Britney Spears Biopic
A Britney Spears biopic is incoming, and we now have further details about the exciting movie. Wicked director Jon M. Chu will be taking the reins of the film, and has just explained that the popstar "has a story that deserves to be told properly,
Jon M. Chu to adapt Britney Spears’ memoir for the big screen
Jon M. Chu discusses adapting Britney Spears' memoir *The Woman in Me* into a film, exploring themes of fame, public scrutiny, and celebrity culture.
Jon M. Chu wants to tell Britney Spears's story 'properly' with biopic
Jon M. Chu is determined to tell Britney Spears's life story "properly" when he directs the adaptation of her memoir. In August, it was announced that the Wicked and Crazy Rich Asians director was attached to helm an adaptation of the pop star's autobiography,
Britney Spears' Story 'Deserves to be Told Properly,' Says Jon M. Chu, Director Attached To Her Memoir The Woman in Me's Film Adaptation
Jon M. Chu, fresh off directing the movie musical Wicked, has teased the screen adaptation of Britney Spears’ bestselling memoir The Woman in Me, which Universal Pictures secured the rights to in August.
Jon M. Chu says his Britney Spears biopic will be about treatment of 'stars that we think we own'
Jon M. Chu is opening up about his Britney Spears biopic, saying the 'Woman in Me' adaptation will explore 'how we treat ...
Wicked’s Director Jon M. Chu Missed The Movie’s Premiere To Welcome A Baby Girl, But His Funny Take On The Timing Mishap Was The Best
In a series of heartfelt and candid Instagram stories, Jon M. Chu explained why he wouldn't attend the highly anticipated ...
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Jon M. Chu talks missing ‘Wicked’ premiere for birth of his child
Director Jon M. Chu stops by TODAY to discuss his upcoming musical film and national sensation, “Wicked” and shares how ...
Jon M. Chu Teases Return to G.I. Joe Movie Franchise: “You Never Know”
G.I. Joe has seen a resurgence over the past few years in the realms of toys and comics courtesy of Hasbro’s hit G.I. Joe ...
Jon M. Chu’s Musical ‘Wicked’ Will Deliver Massive Box Office Returns
“Wicked” follows Steven Spielberg’s recent “West Side Story,” which earned seven nominations in 2022 and a win for another ...
Jon M. Chu Misses “Wicked” L.A. Premiere for Birth of 5th Baby: 'There Was a Change of Plans'
The director joked that he and wife Kristin Hodge would not be "naming [the baby] Galphaba" in a nod to the movie ...
Some Fans Are Not Happy About Wicked Getting 2 Movies. Why I Think They're Totally Wrong
Obviously Universal took a risk splitting Wicked into two movies. After all, if the first one bombs, it's too late to cancel ...