“ Wicked: Part Two’s” official title, “Wicked: For Good,” prompted some mixed reactions online when it was first revealed in December. Director Jon M. Chu, however, believes the title of the second installment has certainly been changed for the better.

Jon M. Chu would love to tell you all about the Britney Spears biopic he's working on. But speaking to Billboard on the red carpet at Sunday night's (Jan. 5) Golden Globe Awards, the Wicked director said,

Jon M. Chu has provided an update regarding the upcoming Britney Spears biopic movie. It was announced in August 2024 that Chu had been tapped to direct a biopic about Britney Spears. The movie will be based on Spears’ 2023 memoir novel,

The Wicked director recently recounted how he conceived an appearance for the original Broadway musical's stars Idina Menzel and Kristin Chenoweth.

Contemplating making "Wicked" amid the pandemic, director Jon M. Chu found powerful meaning in Elphaba’s words: “Something has changed within me, something's not the same.”

For a guy who’s spent the last several years of his life taking a well-known pop culture artifact and breaking it into two distinct parts, Jon M. Chu sure does have a lot of contempt for calling films “Part Two.

Jon M. Chu chats with ET's Rachel Smith at the 2025 National Board of Review Gala in New York City, where he reflects on his recent Golden Globes win and gives fans a glimpse of what’s ahead for 'Wicked: For Good.