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'Now You See Me 2' Director Jon M. Chu Says He Fought 'Very Hard' to Have 'Now You Don't' Title
Jon M. Chu is upset he was not able to get 2016's "Now You See Me 2" to have the "Now You Don't" title just like the fans of the series have. While talking with Letterboxd, the "Wicked" director explained that he wanted the catchy subtitle that ended up as part of the third film in the series while his film just got called "Now You See Me 2.
"Wicked: For Good" director Jon M. Chu made the film's New York premiere a family affair on Monday, after missing last year's "Wicked" premiere in Los Angeles for the birth of his youngest child.
Five years, two blockbuster films, one yellow brick road — and one mantra to guide him through it all. That's how director Jon M. Chu kept himself centered through the long process of adapting the hit Broadway musical for the big screen with stars Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo,
Jon M. Chu's film — reuniting Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo as the Witches of Oz — is on course for a record-breaking opening at the pre-Thanksgiving box office.
The director Jon M. Chu narrates a sequence from his film featuring Ariana Grande, Cynthia Erivo and Jeff Goldblum performing the song “Wonderful.”
For Good,’ part two of his epic screen version of the Broadway hit, can get you to put your phone down. All it requires is a trip to the movies.
Wicked: For Good’s” screenwriter says “everyone should decide for themselves” about the movie’s ending. So we asked Jon M. Chu, Jonathan Bailey and more their interpretations.
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See Jon Chu Bring His Baby to 'Wicked' Red Carpet — 1 Year After Missing Premiere for Her Birth!
Chu and his wife, Kristin Hodge, dressed their kids in matching looks for the New York premiere of "Wicked: For Good."
The sequel, Wicked: For Good (now in theaters), forgoes what director Jon M. Chu describes to Entertainment Weekly as the "fun and the dance" of the first film as the characters evolve past their youthful positivity to see Oz for all its flaws...and possibilities.
Jon M. Chu, the director behind the 2018 global hit 'Crazy Rich Asians,' has officially revealed that a television adaptation of the story has been written.
"Wicked: For Good" shifts the focus toward Ariana Grande's Glinda, but Cynthia Erivo is the true star of Jon M. Chu's musical sequel.
The first half of director Jon M. Chu’s stirring and audacious two-part adaption of the smash Broadway musical Wicked was so accomplished it actually stood on its own. Ending with Cynthia Erivo’s Elphaba soaring into sky and song as she starts to morph into the Wicked Witch of the West,