'Sounds exciting': Britney Spears biopic director John Chu responds to all those blonde bombshell fan casts
- Jon M. Chu has stated that casting for the Britney Spears biopic has not begun yet, countering rumors about potential contenders Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter, and Millie Bobby Brown.
- Chu emphasized that they are still in the early stages of development for the film, which Universal acquired last August.
- The biopic will be based on Britney Spears' memoir, 'The Woman in Me,' which has sold over 2.5 million copies.
- Sanchez's upcoming essay collection, 'We've Decided to Go in a Different Direction,' will be released on April 1.
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Jon M. Chu Says Britney Spears Biopic Not Casting Yet Amid Reports of Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter and Millie Bobby Brown Battling for Role
Jon M. Chu says his Britney Spears movie biopic is not casting yet amid reports of Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter and Millie Bobby Brown being cast.

Jon M. Chu shuts down Britney Spears biopic casting rumors
Michelangelo Di Battista/Sony/RCA via Getty Images Jon M. Chu is setting the record straight on casting rumors for his Britney Spears biopic. After reports claimed Ariana Grande, Sabrina Carpenter and Millie Bobby Brown were competing for the film’s leading role, Chu took to the social platform X on Sunday to shut down the rumor mill. “None of this is true,” he wrote. “Sounds exciting but have not had one conversation about casting this movie y…
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