Wonka
2023
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Paul Thomas King (born July 1978) is a British writer and director. He works in television, film and theatre, and specialises in comedy. He directed all 20 episodes of the BBC surreal comedy series The Mighty Boosh (2004–2007), and in 2005 he earned a British Academy Television Award nomination for Best New Director.
Paul King is a British comedy specialist who has worked in TV, film and theatre. He is known for directing The Mighty Boosh, Paddington and Wonka, and has won four BAFTA awards.
- Director, Writer, Producer
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Dec 14, 2023 · In Wonka, a new musical prequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, director Paul King tells the origin story of a young Willy Wonka long before he became the sour fantasy chocolate-maker...
Dec 8, 2023 · ‘Wonka’ Director Paul King Talks Gene Wilder References and Why It Was Time to Let Go of Paddington. The filmmaker also reacts to the 'Paddington 2' love between Nicolas Cage and Pedro Pascal...
- Brian Davids
Dec 14, 2023 · Paul King directs Timothée Chalamet in "Wonka." Credit: Warner Bros. After Paddington 2 received wild praise, including the rare accomplishment of a 100% on Rotten Tomatoes,...
Nov 7, 2023 · Paul King. Roll up, roll up! Willy Wonka is back – and this time, he’s not in the chocolate factory. The latest film from Paul King – aka the director of Paddington and Paddington 2 – is...
Dec 7, 2023 · By Lou Thomas. Timothée Chalamet and Paul King on the set of Wonka (2023) Following his much-admired Paddington films (2014 and 2017), Wonka sees British director Paul King adapt another story focusing on an eccentric yet beloved character from children’s literature. In this new story, King reveals how a young Willy Wonka (Timothée Chalamet ...
