'Wicked' Director Jon M. Chu Talks Cynthia Erivo's Flight, Friendship, & the Culture of Munchkinland

Jon M. Chu, the director of 'In the Heights,' 'Crazy Rich Asians,' and now 'Wicked' discusses the many changes needed to make the hit broadway show work on movie screens. Watch to learn about the mechanics of broomstick flight, how they refocused Elphaba's character arc, and how the movie speaks to the current political moment. Watch more interviews with today's top directors - https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PL_oEavFHbDlFCGlOmGO71Tvzb1qEHofCg&si=ePETBsRtPjUb3-RN Read our review of 'Wicked' - https://www.indiewire.com/criticism/movies/wicked-review-jon-m-chu-adaptation-ariana-grande-cynthia-erivo-1235065351/ #wicked #director #film #filmpodcast #cynthiaerivo #arianagrande