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A Hot Wheels live-action movie is coming, Mattel announced in July 2025. Jon M. Chu is set to direct the movie, with J.J.
Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier will pen the script for the live-action feature take of the iconic racing toy brand.
The "Wicked" director says he aims to "create an adventure that honors Hot Wheels’ legacy while driving it somewhere entirely ...
After Barbie, Mattel has been going full throttle with the live action films and now there's another one in the pipelines — ...
After “Wicked” cast its spell at the box office—grossing over $756 million globally and earning 10 Oscar nominations—director ...
“Jon’s ability to craft rich, elaborate worlds with a distinct point of view makes him the ideal storyteller to bring Hot ...
The director of Crazy Rich Asians and Wicked has officially signed on, with the studio likely hoping to repeat Greta Gerwig's ...
Jon M. Chu is set to direct a live-action 'Hot Wheels' movie for Mattel, Warner Bros. and Bad Robot, Deadline can exclusively ...
Director Jon M. Chu has been hired to helm a live-action "Hot Wheels" movie for Mattel and Warner Bros. Pictures. The 45-year ...
The " Wicked " director is set to helm a live-action Hot Wheels film, Mattel and Warner Bros. Pictures announced Monday. " Creed II " screenwriters Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier are writing the ...
After he leaves Oz, “Wicked” filmmaker Jon M. Chu is putting the pedal to the metal. He is set to direct a live-action “ Hot ...
Wicked director Jon M. Chu is jumping into the driver’s seat of the live-action Hot Wheels movie. The filmmaker is set to ...