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Read Critics Reviews. As long as you go in ready to take it on its own terms, Wonka is a funny, heartwarming musical that dreams up a new origin story for a classic character. Read Audience...
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- Kids & Family, Musical, Comedy, Fantasy
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Dec 15, 2023 · "Wonka" is not only unapologetic in its contrivances, manipulations, and absurdist embellishments, it lets its goodhearted trickster hero and a few other characters comment upon them—not as blatantly as a Bugs Bunny or Deadpool might, but practically.
Dec 14, 2023 · Younger, sweeter and significantly less weird than his prior screen incarnations, the latest Willy Wonka — played by Timothée Chalamet — sets off on his adventure with a dream and a smile.
Whimsical, sweet prequel has mild peril, fatphobic jokes. Read Common Sense Media's Wonka review, age rating, and parents guide.
Dec 5, 2023 · Wonka has tickled the taste buds of critics with several glowing reviews, but some noted the character lacks the darker elements of previous versions.
Dec 4, 2023 · Timothée Chalamet stars in a new film about Willy Wonka's early years that is 'straining at every sinew' to be the best possible family entertainment, writes Nicholas Barber.
Full Review | Original Score: 7/10 | Jul 8, 2024. Chalamet tends to play more serious parts: young cannibal in love, legendary British king, meth addict. “Wonka” allows him to show off another ...
Dec 15, 2023 · Wonka: Directed by Paul King. With Timothée Chalamet, Gustave Die, Murray McArthur, Paul G. Raymond. With dreams of opening a shop in a city renowned for its chocolate, a young and poor Willy Wonka discovers that the industry is run by a cartel of greedy chocolatiers.
Dec 4, 2023 · ‘Wonka’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Makes a Winning Willy Wonka in a Fun Prequel That’s One of the Squarest Movie Musicals in Decades. His candymaker is a wistful young dreamer in a film where...
Dec 14, 2023 · Review: A winning Timothée Chalamet, less sly than sweet, turns ‘Wonka’ into his own playground Timothée Chalamet in the movie “Wonka.” (Warner Bros. Pictures)
