Jon M Chu reveals the fears and inspiration behind sinister musical adaptation

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2024-12-17 22:35:51 :

this evil The director joins Ariana Grande and Cynthia Erivo to talk about overcoming their fears to bring the iconic musical to life.

washington [US]December 17: Director John Chu recently shared the challenges and inspiration behind producing the highly anticipated musical evilStarring ariana grande As Glinda and Cynthia Erivo As Elphaba. The film is adapted from Gregory Maguire The best-selling novel and iconic stage musical reimagines the witches of Oz, people reported.

Zhu revealed that he initially faced huge fears while filming such a beloved epic.

“I mean, everything scares me every day,” Chu admits. “How can we have [Erivo as Elphaba] Fly and believe it and feel the truth of these words Stephen Schwartz and screenwriter Winnie Holzman Put yourself into it so brilliantly over 20 years ago? How we stay and how we get to the top Popular On a show that’s already so iconic? “

However, Chu explains that his team gradually overcame these fears, choosing to focus on their shared passion for the project.

“These things bother us, but [was] In a way, we say that worrying is a misuse of imagination,” he said. “We can’t worry anymore; we know it’s inside us. Every day we talk about these things over and over again and kick the tires. It’s about asking: How can we give ourselves a little more? “

The film’s script is written by Winnie Holzman and Dana Foxtrue to the spirit of the original Broadway show. The sheet music was originally written by Stephen Schwartzhas been adapted into a film version that promises to capture the magic for a new generation of viewers.

The star-studded cast includes Jeff Goldblum, Michelle Yeoh, Jonathan Baileyand Yang Bowenas well as Grande and Erivo.

this evil The film is adapted from Maguire’s 1995 novel Wicked: The Life and Times of the Wicked Witch of the Westa deep dive into untold stories wicked witch of the west and Glinda, providing a unique perspective on the events that preceded The Wizard of Oz.

Recently, Universal Pictures announced a sequel. evil will be named “Evil: Forever”its release time is 2025.

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