Chris Hemsworth is in talks to return to the realm of fairy-tales for Paddington-director Paul King’s live-action Prince Charming movie. According to Deadline the Snow White and the Huntsman star is set to embody the iconic Disney character in the Simon Farnaby and Jon Croker scripted film. A Prince Charming movie has been in the works […]
Movie Review – Wonka (2023)
Wonka, 2023. Directed by Paul King. Starring Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant, Matt Lucas, Jim Carter, Rakhee Thakrar, Natasha Rothwell, Rich Fulcher, Tom Davis, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Simon Farnaby, Paterson Joseph, Colin O’Brien, Ellie White, Mathew Baynton, Luan Gallagher, Rufus Jones, Justin Edwards, and Freya Parker. SYNOPSIS: […]
Wonka gets a behind-the-scenes featurette, clips and new poster
With just a month to go until the release of Wonka, Warner Bros. has released more promotional materials for the musical prequel with a featurette which sees Timothee Chalamet and director Paul King discuss Chalamet’s role as the titular young inventor, along with two new clips and an IMAX poster; check them out below… Wonka […]
Feel the pure imagination of the newest Wonka trailer
If you were wondering how Willy Wonka got his start, the upcoming film’s latest trailer offers some delicious treats. Wonka, set for release this December, just debuted its second trailer, showcasing more of Timothée Chalamet as the titular character as he begins his business in the cutthroat world of candy making. We also get even […]
Treat yourself to the first trailer for Wonka
Enter the deliciously strange world of Wonka once again. This time, we’ll follow Timothee Chalamet as a young Willy Wonka and how he earned the title of having the world’s most famous chocolate factory. Our first look gives us a look at the world Paul King has crafted, with the upcoming musical looking like a […]
Wonka director says prequel will “sit alongside” Roald Dahl novel and 1971 Willy Wonka film
With Wonka coming out this holiday season, promotion for the film is going to start soon and a trailer was shown at a press event with director Paul King commenting how he made the prequel with the intention for it to work with both Roald Dahl’s novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory as well as the 1971 film Willy Wonka […]
Paddington director to helm Disney’s live-action Pinocchio remake
Last week it was reported that Paddington and Paddington 2 director Paul King has signed on to direct Warner Bros.’ Willy Wonka movie, and now comes word from THR that the filmmaker has added another high profile project to his slate. According to the site, King will direct Pinocchio, Disney’s latest adaptation from its animated […]
Paddington 3 titled Paddington in Peru, new director set
StudioCanal and Heyday Films have announced that the beloved bear Paddington will be heading home to the deep jungles of darkest Peru in 2023 as principal photography gets underway on Paddington in Peru, the third entry in the acclaimed live-action feature film series. Taking over directing duties for the third film is award-winning music video […]
Oompa loompa doompety Hugh! Grant joins WB’s Wonka
In a piece of rather scrumdiddlyumptious news, multiple outlets are reporting that Hugh Grant has joined Warner Bros. Pictures’ forthcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel Wonka. Grant has already been spotted on set, but it is now being reported that he will be playing some part in the origin story of the Oompa-Loompas, possibly even as one […]
Ben Whishaw says Paddington 3 will start production this year
After the misery of the last couple of years, this is the kind of news that the world needs to hear right now; Paddington 3 will begin production before the end of the year. The news was delivered by Paddington himself – Ben Wishaw – during a chat with the BBC about everything from Bond […]
