Justin Bieber Blog

So when asked why he said yes to doing this film, Jon’s answer was “Who would say no to doing a Justin Bieber movie in 3-D?” Well, clearly not him, and there are a ton of reasons why he was and is in the perfect person to head up the Biebs’ movie project. First up, Jon explained that he “started at YouTube. After Step Up 2, [they] did a bunch of YouTube videos, and about that same time, Justin was doing all of his videos.” Which, as we know, are initially what put him on the path to success. That said, Jon’s been following the Biebs for several years, adding that he’s “watched Justin in the YouTube community grow and break out of that into the mainstream.” Plus, Jon understands that “especially for this generation of kids, [it's important to show] that they could make it on their own with a big corporation,” and that was something that really seems to have attracted him to this project — and about the film’s story, well he says he “thought it was an exciting way to tell it: through his music.” Jon Chu has worked with a ton amazing and talented people through his work on the Step UP Movie Franchise, and we also want to give him …

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