Britney Spears enrages Hollywood bosses with 'erratic' antics... as insiders tell of dire behind the scenes mood on singer's biopic
By RUSS WEAKLAND, US SENIOR SHOWBIZ REPORTER and MEREDITH CLARK, US SENIOR NEWS FEATURES WRITER, DAILYMAIL+ Published: 22:41 BST, 29 September 2025 | Updated: 00:17 BST, 30 September 2025 Two years agoàBritney Spears àdropped heràbombshell memoir, The Woman in Me, and launched a fierce bidding war over the rights to adapt the tell-all book into a Hollywood movie. Universal Studios ultimately won out in August last year, buying the rights to produce the first authorized biopic about the 43-year-old pop star, with Wicked director Jon M. Chu set to direct the film. But 13 months later, an inside source has exclusively revealed to the Daily Mail that production on the film has stalled âÂÂ" or rather, it has barely began. Between the director's busy scheduleàâÂÂ" which will surely only ramp up when the highly anticipated second installment of Wicked is released to cinemas in Novembe...