The Bay Area native will direct a movie based on the toy cars, teaming with Mattel, Bad Robot and Warner Bros.

Watch out, Barbie -- it seems another film based on a beloved Mattel product is rapidly moving forward in production.

The "Wicked" director says he aims to "create an adventure that honors Hot Wheels’ legacy while driving it somewhere entirely ...

“Jon’s ability to craft rich, elaborate worlds with a distinct point of view makes him the ideal storyteller to bring Hot ...

A live “ Wicked ” special will air on NBC on Nov. 6, two weeks ahead of the theatrical release of “Wicked: For Good.” ...

Chu, who is best known for directing the Wicked movies and Crazy Rich Asians, has signed on for the Hot Wheels project. After ...

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 will be in charge of bringing the Hot Wheels world to life in a live-action movie written by Juel Taylor ...

J.J. Abrams is aboard to produce the new movie for toy company Mattel and Warner Bros, while Juel Taylor and Tony Rettenmaier ...

The 'Crazy Rich Asians' director has boarded the latest project in Mattel's effort to bring its iconic toy lines to the big ...

Hoping to recapture the popularity of the Barbie movie that grossed over $1.44 billion worldwide, toy maker Mattel has ...

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 ...