Wicked' director Jon M. Chu explained his approach to the sweeping musical's color grading, saying it's meant to showcase a 'real place.'

Eighty-five years after the release of "The Wizard of Oz," director Jon M. Chu brings back this magical world to the big screen in "Wicked,” the film adaptation of the Broadway classic starring Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande.

Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo star in Universal's highly anticipated adaptation of the long-running Broadway musical.

Director made complaint about film’s volume at cinema screenings as theatres remind fans that singing along during screenings is prohibited

Jon M. Chu remembers Ariana Grande's 'Wicked' auditions and explains his plans for the musical, including 'Dancing Through Life' number. Interview

The Wicked director has an unusual plea for cinema viewers!Jon M. Chu, the director of the recently released film adaptation of the Broadway musical, has asked audiences to make a surprising demand when they see the film in cinemasTaking to Z ,

He never doubted it would work as a movie. He just hoped he would be the one to film it: “I have my own experiences with being green.”

This week, “Wicked” opened the gates to a cinematic Oz, giving audiences a closer look at the Broadway juggernaut than ever before. Many longtime fans of the Broadway musical are bursting with questions on how director Jon M.

Before people could really hold space with the lyrics of “Defying Gravity,” Jon M. Chu had to figure out how much space his Wicked adaptation was going to take up in general. “The first question was: one movie or two?