Wicked, Jon M. Chu

Jon M. Chu says Ariana Grande auditioning for Elphaba in “Wicked” was a miscommunication
"She was being nice to me and I was being nice to her," Chu says of having Grande sing multiple Elphaba songs in her "Wicked" audition.
Jon M. Chu's immersive and intimate 'Wicked' readies for release
The worldwide premiere tour for "Wicked" landed in London on Monday for a final outing ahead of the musical film's release, with director Jon M. Chu saying he hopes audiences will be moved by the spectacle.
'Wicked' Review: Jon M. Chu's Majestic Musical Defies Gravity Thanks To Cynthia Erivo's Electric Elphaba
Wicked is the latest high-profile musical to hit American cineplexes with emerging Oscar buzz. It certainly isn't Chu's first time spearheading musicals or films with musical elements, having directed two films in the Step Up franchise,
'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu balanced Cynthia Erivo closeup, visual effects
Jon M. Chu discussed staging "Defying Gravity" for the movie "Wicked," in theaters Friday, utilizing closeups and cinematic effects not possible on stage.
‘Wicked’ Director Jon M. Chu Explains How ‘Oz’ Adaptations Reflect “America In Transition”
Ahead of 'Wicked's Nov. 22 premiere, director Jon M. Chu explained how 'The Wizard of Oz' frequently reflects America's journey.
Wicked Director Jon M. Chu Explains How He Envisioned Shiz & Expanded Elphaba's Backstory
Wicked director Jon M. Chu explains where the inspiration for Shiz comes from, how Elphaba's story is enriched in the movie, and why we see Dorothy.
"Sometimes I felt like a teacher" - Jon M. Chu on directing his Wicked cast
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EXCLUSIVE: Wicked Director Jon M. Chu’s Vision That Guided the Entire Film: “Good is Not Good…”
O n its surface, Wicked seems like a standard prequel to L. Frank Baum's The Wizard of Oz. Upon further inspection, however, the 1995 novel by Gregory Maguire, the long-running Br
Wicked Review: Jon M. Chu Understood The Musical Assignment, And The Broadway Adaptation Defies Gravity
At her core, the pop star is a theater kid, and I already knew she was a Wicked superfan. All of that is on full display in ...
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 ...
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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 on Making the Oz of ‘Wicked’ an Onscreen Reality: ‘We Had to Actually Build Cultures’
At a post-screening Q&A, 'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu and the cast talked about building the physical world of Oz.
Jon M. Chu almost lost
In what could have been a major upset in the world of big-budget fantasy properties that start with Wi -, Wicked director Jon ...
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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Judy Garland’s Daughter Lorna Luft Praises ‘Wicked’ for Honoring ‘The Wizard of Oz’ Legacy: Director Jon M. Chu Is a ‘Genius’
Luft especially applauded director Jon M. Chu and lead stars Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande for honoring the legacy of ...