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Synopsis
The origin story of visionary chocolatier Willy Wonka
Before becoming the legendary chocolate factory owner with the velvet coat, top hat and cane, Willy Wonka was a quirky, lost soul. In order to succeed, he had to trust his instincts and lean into his individuality. This path of self-discovery led him on the path to magical lands and Oompa-Loompas, and eventually to the become the famous lolly inventor.
What to know
Academy Award nominee Timothée Chalamet leads all-star cast in Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory movie remake
Wonka is a fantasy musical movie based on the character of Willy Wonka from Roald Dahl’s children’s novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. The film is directed by BAFTA nominated Paul King, best known for directing Paddington, with a screenplay from Simon Farnaby. David Heyman, Luke Kelly and Alexandra Derbyshire produce the film for Warner Bros. Heyman rose to fame as the producer of the entire Harry Potter movie franchise, after securing the rights to the books in 1999. Oscar winning designer, Lindy Hemming (Topsy-Turvy, The Dark Knight), leads the costume department, with Chung Chung-hoon serving as cinematographer (Obi-Wan Kenobi) and Neil Hannon (The IT Crowd) scoring the film.
Academy Award nominee Timothée Chalamet (Call Me By Your Name, Dune) leads the cast as visionary chocolate maker Willy Wonka, with Keegan-Michael Key, Rowan Atkinson, Hugh Grant, Richard Fulcher, Olivia Colman, Sally Hawkins, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Jim Carter and Tom Davis.
Production News
- 19 October 2016
- Warner Bros. Pictures announced they had acquired the rights to the character and were producing a film with David Heyman and Michael Siegel. (Source: Variety)
- 12 February 2018
- Paul King was confirmed to be in negotiations to direct the movie. (Source: The Hollywood Reporter)
- 19 January 2021
- The movie was officially titled Wonka and Paul King was confirmed as the director. (Source: Deadline)
- 24 May 2021
- Timothée Chalamet was confirmed to be playing the titular role. The movie was revealed to include a selection of musical numbers. (Source: Deadline)
- 13 September 2021
- Keegan-Michael Key, Olivia Colman, Jim Carter, Rowan Atkinson and Sally Hawkins were all confirmed to be in the cast. (Source: Deadline)
- 15 October 2021
- Set photos reveal that filming began in Lyme Regis and Bath in the United Kingdom. (Source: Somerset Live)
- 9 March 2022
- Wonka was given a new release date of December 14, 2023. (Source: Flicks)
- 11 July 2023
- A first trailer is released, showing Timothee Chalamet as the infamous chocolatier as he fights to open up his first shop. (Source: YouTube)
- 18 July 2023
- Wonka director Paul King reveals that there was an on-set chocolatier and 'a great deal' of chocolate was used during production. (Source: ScreenRant)
- 11 September 2023
- Even though the film has song and dance sequences, director Paul King confirms that Wonka is not a musical. (Source: ScreenRant)
- 12 October 2023
- The second trailer for Wonka is released, focusing on the relationship between Willy Wonka and Hugh Grant's Oompa-Loompa. (Source: Deadline)
- 11 December 2023
- Timothée Chalamet is nominated for a Golden Globe in the category of 'Best Performance by a Male Actor in a Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy' for his performance in Wonka. (Source: Deadline)
- 14 December 2023
- Wonka is released in Australia.
Rating
7.0 (138k) Genres
Comedy, Kids & Family, Fantasy
Runtime
1h 57min
Age rating
PG
Production country
United States, United Kingdom
Director
Paul King
Cast
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