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Wicked: Part Two of Jon Chu’s adaptation of the Broadway smash moves up a month

Posted 3 years ago

Jon Chu's Wicked Part Two release date is moving up in anticipation of bringing the twisted fairy tale from stage to screen!

Now You See Me 2 director on why it’s not called Now You Don’t

Posted 5 years ago

Some sequels really just name themselves and in the case of 2016's Now You See 2, there was an obvious choice for a title but a very silly reason prevented that from happening. 2013's Now You See Me proved to...

In The Heights: Samba TV reports film had a slow start on HBO Max

Posted 5 years ago

It looks like HBO Max isn't to blame for In The Heights underperforming at the box office, at least according to Samba TV. The company reports that 693,000 U.S. households watched the Lin-Manuel Miranda movie musical adaptation in their live+3 day window....

The Great Chinese Art Heist: Director Jon M. Chu boards Warner Bros. film

Posted 5 years ago

Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights director Jon M. Chu is set to direct The Great Chinese Art Heist for Warner Bros. Based on the GQ article by Alex W. Palmer, the report follows a string of museum art robberies that...

G.I. Joe: Live-action Lady Jaye TV series in development at Amazon

Posted 5 years ago

Yo Joe! Big Lob makes his move! Was a man! There are only two ways out of my command, on your feet like a man, or in a ditty bag, an itty-bitty ditty bag. Whoa! Sorry. Sometimes, all I need...

Jon M. Chu to direct Wicked for Universal

Posted 5 years ago

Jon M. Chu recently left Disney+’s new Willow series, but that doesn't mean the Crazy Rich Asians and In the Heights director is done casting a spell on audiences. It's been announced that Jon M. Chu will replace Billy Elliot helmer Stephen Daldry as...

Willow Disney+ series: Jonathan Entwistle takes over as pilot director

Posted 5 years ago

Crazy Rich Asians director Jon M. Chu was hyped to have the chance to direct the pilot episode of the Disney+ series that serves as a follow-up to the 1988 dark fantasy film Willow (watch it HERE), but it just wasn't...

Willow Disney+ series: Director Jon M. Chu departs over scheduling issues

Posted 5 years ago

Just two and a half months ago, it was announced that Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Jem and the Holograms, Now You See Me 2, Crazy Rich Asians) would be directing a Disney+ series that serves as a follow-up...

Willow series director Jon M. Chu exits the Disney project

Posted 5 years ago

Were you one of the people waiting with bated breath for the Disney+ revival of Willow? If so, you may be feeling nervous as producer/director Jon M. Chu has announced his departure from the long-overdue series. Despite casting being well underway...

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