Wicked, Jon M. Chu and Oscar

Jon M. Chu Shut Out of Best Director Category Despite Strong ‘Wicked’ Showing
Despite a big Oscar nominations morning, the director and the film’s writers Winnie Holzman and Dana Fox were shut out from the directing and writing categories.
‘Wicked’ director Jon M. Chu reacts to film’s 10 Oscar nominations
Wicked” continues to defy expectations, earning 10 Oscar nominations. Cynthia Erivo earned the best actress nomination for her role as Elphaba and Ariana Grande received the nod for best supporting actress.
Michelle Yeoh Laments Lack of Oscar Nom for Jon M. Chu After ‘Wicked’ Scores 10 Nods | Video
Michelle Yeoh tells the hosts of "The View" that the cast and crew of "Wicked" are sad to see director Jon M. Chu snubbed by the Oscars
Jon M. Chu’s great ‘Wicked’ adventure scores 10 Oscar nominations, including best picture
The Palo Alto-born director had a lot to celebrate Thursday morning after his musical fantasy film scored a nomination for the top prize at the Academy Awards.
Michelle Yeoh tells“ The View ”that “Wicked” cast is 'crying' over Oscars not nominating Jon M. Chu for Best Director
"This is the second time they've passed over Jon Chu. He should've been nominated for 'In the Heights,'" cohost Ana Navarro added. Elphaba defied gravity, but the Academy apparently defied Michelle Yeoh's wishes for her Wicked helmer Jon M.
Ariana Grande Says She ‘Cannot Stop Crying' Over Her Oscar Nomination for Best Supporting Actress
Ariana Grande couldn't be happier to be an Oscar-nominated actress. Following the Academy's unveiling of its 2025 nominees Thursday (Jan. 23) - revealing that the pop star is up for best supporting ...
Cynthia Erivo and Ariana Grande Lead ‘Wicked’ to 10 Oscar Nominations, Including Best Picture
Jon M. Chu’s adaptation of the beloved stage musical is walking the yellow brick road all the way to the 2025 Oscars, scoring 10 nominations including best picture, lead actress and supporting actress ...
Ariana Grande Addresses First 2025 Oscars Nomination With Nostalgic Throwback
Shortly after the Oscar nominations were announced, Ariana Grande took to Instagram to share her emotional reaction.
Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and more stars react to 2025 Oscar nominations
Oscar nominations were announced on Thursday. Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande and Demi Moore are among the many stars reacting to their 2025 Oscar nominations. Nominations for the 97th Academy Awards ...
Sobbing Ariana Grande reacts to first Oscar nod for ‘Wicked’ — and gets shout-out from boyfriend Ethan Slater
“i’m so proud of you, tiny. thank you again, from the bottom of my heart, for this acknowledgement @theacademy.” ...
Jon M. Chu Just Revealed That He Got “Many Calls” From Lin-Manuel Miranda Asking For A Cameo In “Wicked”
The news comes after Lin revealed that he was present at the intimate first-ever cast dinner between Cynthia Erivo, Ariana Grande, and Jon M. Chu.
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Ariana Grande ‘still trying to breathe’ after bagging first-ever Oscar nomination
Ariana Grande is over the moon as she just bagged her first ever Academy nomination for Wicked.Earlier today, the Academy ...
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Ariana Grande reacts to first Oscars Nomination for 'Wicked' with tearful response
Ariana Grande is on cloud nine after earning an Oscars nomination for her impressive portrayal of a beloved character in ...
Jon M. Chu's Movies Have Now Grossed More Than Those of David Fincher, Quentin Tarantino, and Denis Villeneuve
Chu is among the 100 highest-grossing directors of all time, beating out David Fincher, Quentin Tarantino, and Denis ...