Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory
1971
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Dec 15, 2023 · Paul King's prequel "Wonka" illustrates that notion in a breezy two-hour musical comedy. Inspired by Roald Dahl's Wonka books but not beholden to them, the film hopes to make the audience shed a sentimental tear or two, but is mainly content to amuse, delight, and inspire cheers when the bad guys are defeated.
82% 321 Reviews Tomatometer 91% 5,000+ Verified Ratings Audience Score Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children...
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- Kids & Family, Musical, Comedy, Fantasy
- PG
Dec 14, 2023 · ‘Wonka’ Review: Willy When He Was Young and Oh So Sweet. Timothée Chalamet stars as the chocolatier in this musical origin story, playing a wide-eyed innocent instead of an eccentric...
Dec 4, 2023 · Dec 4, 2023 1:00pm PT. ‘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...
Dec 4, 2023 · Wonka film review: ‘Relentlessly wacky and over the top’. 4 December 2023. By Nicholas Barber,Features correspondent. Warner Bros. Timothee Chalamet in Wonka (Credit: Warner Bros) Timothée...
Dec 4, 2023 · Wonka review – Timothée Chalamet’s Chocolate Factory prequel is a superbly sweet treat. Timothée Chalamet leads a beguiling cast in a backstory that rinses away all sourness from Roald Dahl’s...
Dec 4, 2023 · Rated PG, 1 hour 56 minutes. Late in the film, Chalamet’s young Wonka croons the lovely song “Pure Imagination” — popularized by Gene Wilder in 1971’s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory —...
