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'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu on 'shooting the moon,' casting Ariana Grande and growing 9M tulips
Read full article: 'Wicked' director Jon M. Chu on 'shooting the moon,' casting Ariana Grande and growing 9M tulipsโMusicalโ has been a dirty word in marketing some recent song-and-dance studio films, but thereโs no avoiding it in bringing โWickedโ to the big screen.
Director Stephen Daldry exits 'Wicked' film adaptation
Read full article: Director Stephen Daldry exits 'Wicked' film adaptationThe long-gestating film adaptation of the Broadway hit โWickedโ has hit another snag. Director Stephen Daldry is exiting the project, a studio representative confirmed Tuesday. The โBilly Elliotโ director has been associated with the adaptation for years, going back as far as 2012. Writer Winnie Holzman, who wrote the musical, wrote the script with โWickedโ composer and lyricist Stephen Schwartz. At one point, the film was supposed to hit theaters in Dec. 2019.
'My So-Called Life' debuted 25 years ago
Read full article: 'My So-Called Life' debuted 25 years ago"They [ABC] had long been interested in a show with a real depictions of teenagers on TV," "My So-Called Life" creator Winnie Holzman tells CNN. Angela goes on to write him a five-page love letter, addressed to him by name. "So-Called Angels" (Season 1, Episode 15)You can actually feel Christmas in Three Rivers in this episode, which focuses on Rickie's home life. Rickie goes home with the Chase's to spend Christmas with them. Some viewers campaigned to save "My So-Called Life," but ABC ultimately pulled the plug in 1995.