Britney Spears to Be 'Very Involved' in New Biopic, Director Jon M. Chu Says
Tuesday, 7 January 2025 Britney Spears is set to have a hands-on role in the making of the biopic based on her best-selling memoir, "The Woman In Me" ... director Jon M. Chu has revealed. The filmmaker, who recently broke box office records with his musical movie…
'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu cheers on Cynthia Erivo as she could make history becoming an EGOT winner and teases what fans can expect from 'Wicked: For Good.' Plus, he talks about the decision to adapt 'Crazy Rich Asians' into a TV series.
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Cristin Milioti talks about 'The Penguin', auditioning for 'Wicked', and her thoughts on Hollywood’s growing obsession with social media-based casting. She opens up about her admiration for Cynthia Erivo’s performance as Elphaba and reflects on the kindness of 'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu during her audition.
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Samara Weaving and Ray Nicholson star in the new comedy thriller 'Borderline' from writer-director Jimmy Warden. The two stars of the movie and the filmmaker spoke to The Hollywood Reporter's Tiffany Taylor all about the project, including how popstars like Madonna and Britney Spears inspired the film and its lead character, Sofia. Plus, Ray Nicholson, the son of Jack Nicholson, details why he wanted to be a part of the project and how Warden was the first filmmaker he felt truly believed in him. And Weaving and Warden, who are married in real life, opened up about working together in an actor-director capacity for the first time. 'Borderline' is theaters and on digital March 14.
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‘Wicked’ swept the box office and potentially the upcoming Academy Awards with 10 nominations. However, one snub has the cast “crying.” Director Jon M. Chu was noticeably missing from the..
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Michelle Yeoh has revealed the cast of 'Wicked' have been "crying" after the film's director Jon M. Chu failed to receive a nod in the Oscars nominations despite the movie landing a slot in the Best..
Lin-Manuel Miranda also tried to land a role in Wicked, making several calls to director Jon M. Chu for a small part.
Miranda, whom Chu worked with on In the Heights, wanted to play the Munchkinland..
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