Disney+ may have finally given the green light for Lucasfilm to push on with its plans for a Willow TV series, but they will have to do so without filmmaker Jon M. Chu (G.I. Joe: Retaliation, Crazy Rich Asians), who has dropped out of directing and executive producing the pilot due to scheduling issues arising […]
Director Jon M. Chu boards Disney’s live-action Lilo & Stitch movie
Disney’s long list of live-action reboots continues with the news that Lilo & Stitch getting the same treatment. The Hollywood Reporter has broken the story that Disney is looking to have Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) helm the live action version of the 2002 animated film, which is being produced by Rideback, the company […]
Willow sequel series heading to Disney+ with Warwick Davis returning
After several years of rumours and small updates, Disney has officially given the greenlight to a television series of Willow in what will be a sequel to the original 1988 film. Warwick Davis will return as Willow with Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians) directing the series. Original director Ron Howard will executive produce the series […]
First trailer for movie adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s In the Heights
Warner Bros. has debuted the first poster and trailer for the big screen adaptation of Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Tony Award-winning musical In the Heights. Directed by Jon M. Chu (Crazy Rich Asians), the film stars Anthony Ramos, Corey Hawkins, Leslie Grace, Melissa Barrera, Olga Merediz, Daphne Rubin-Vega, Gregory Diaz IV, Stephanie Beatriz, Dascha Polanco, and Jimmy […]
Movie Review – Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Crazy Rich Asians. 2018 Directed by Jon M. Chu Starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Sonoya Mizuno, Chris Pang, Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng, Remi Hii, Nico Santos, Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh SYNOPSIS: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore […]
Blu-ray Review – Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Crazy Rich Asians. 2018 Directed by Jon M. Chu Starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Sonoya Mizuno, Chris Pang, Jimmy O. Yang, Ronny Chieng, Remi Hii, Nico Santos, Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh SYNOPSIS: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel Chu to Singapore […]
Second Opinion – Crazy Rich Asians (2018)
Crazy Rich Asians, 2018. Directed by Jon M. Chu. Starring Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Michelle Yeoh, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Harry Shum Jr., Ken Jeong, Sonoya Mizuno, Chris Pang, Jimmy O. Yang, Remy Hii, Ronny Chieng, and Nico Santos. SYNOPSIS: This contemporary romantic comedy, based on a global bestseller, follows native New Yorker Rachel […]
First poster and trailer for Crazy Rich Asians
Warner Bros. has debuted a new poster and trailer for the upcoming romantic comedy Crazy Rich Asians. Directed by Jon M. Chu, the film is based on Kevin Kwan’s 2013 novel of the same name and stars Constance Wu, Henry Golding, Gemma Chan, Lisa Lu, Awkwafina, Harry Shum Jr., Ken Jeong, and Michelle Yeoh; check […]
Second Opinion – Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Now You See Me 2, 2016. Directed by Jon M. Chu. Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Mark Ruffalo, Dave Franco, Woody Harrelson, Lizzy Caplan, Morgan Freeman, Daniel Radcliffe and Michael Caine. SYNOPSIS: The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. 2013’s Now You See […]
Movie Review – Now You See Me 2 (2016)
Now You See Me 2. 2016 Directed by Jon M. Chu Starring Jesse Eisenberg, Woody Harrelson, Dave Franco, Lizzy Caplan, Mark Ruffalo, Daniel Radcliffe, Jay Chou, Ben Lamb, Morgan Freeman, and Michael Caine SYNOPSIS: The Four Horsemen resurface and are forcibly recruited by a tech genius to pull off their most impossible heist yet. In […]