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Wonka gets a behind-the-scenes featurette, clips and new poster

November 17, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

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 […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Paul King, Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

Meet Hugh Grant’s Oompa-Loompa Lofty in Wonka clip

November 15, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Following yesterday’s TV spot for Wonka, Warner Bros. has released a clip from Paul King’s musical prequel which sees Timothee Chalamet’s Willy Wonka capture the ‘Funny Little Man’ he believes has been following him, an Oompa-Loompa named Lofty (Hugh Grant), who launches into a familiar musical number when questioned by the young inventor; watch it […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Hugh Grant, Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

Wonka TV spot teases a world of Pure Imagination

November 14, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Warner Bros. has released a new TV spot for the upcoming prequel Wonka, which features the vocal talents of Timothee Chalamet as the actor treats us to his rendition of the eccentric young chocolatier’s classic musical number ‘Pure Imagination’; watch it below… Wonka focuses on “a young Willy Wonka and his adventures before opening the […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

Gobble up the brand new Wonka poster featuring Timothée Chalamet

October 31, 2023 by Matt Rodgers

Warner Bros. has released a colourful new poster for their musical prequel Wonka, which puts Timothée Chalamet’s candy-King front and centre on the saccharine one-sheet. Feast your eyes on it below… SEE ALSO: Wonka gets a batch of character posters Directed by Paddington‘s Paul King, Wonka features a stacked cast including Timothee Chalamet, Olivia Colman, […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Calah Lane, Hugh Grant, Jim Carter, Natasha Rothwell, Rakhee Thakrar, Rich Fulcher, Roald Dahl, Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

Wonka gets a batch of character posters

October 14, 2023 by Amie Cranswick

Following this week’s trailer for Wonka, Warner Bros. has released a batch of character posters for the musical prequel which put the spotlight on Willy Wonka (Timothee Chalamet), The Oompa Loompa (Hugh Grant), Noodle (Calah Lane), Piper Benz (Natasha Rothwell), Lottie Bell (Rakhee Thakrar), Abacus Crunch (Jim Carter), and Larry Chucklesworth (Rich Fulcher); check them […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, Movies, News Tagged With: Calah Lane, Hugh Grant, Jim Carter, Natasha Rothwell, Rakhee Thakrar, Rich Fulcher, Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

Feel the pure imagination of the newest Wonka trailer

October 12, 2023 by EJ Moreno

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 […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Top Stories, Trailers Tagged With: Calah Lane, Jim Carter, Keegan Michael Key, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Mathew Baynton, Matt Lucas, Natasha Rothwell, olivia colman, Paterson Joseph, Paul King, Rakhee Thakrar, Rich Fulcher, Roald Dahl, Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, Timothee Chalamet, Tom Davis, Wonka

Treat yourself to the first trailer for Wonka

July 11, 2023 by EJ Moreno

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 […]

Filed Under: EJ Moreno, Movies, News, Trailers Tagged With: Calah Lane, Jim Carter, Keegan Michael Key, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Mathew Baynton, Matt Lucas, Natasha Rothwell, olivia colman, Paterson Joseph, Paul King, Rakhee Thakrar, Rich Fulcher, Roald Dahl, Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, Timothee Chalamet, Tom Davis, Wonka

Wonka director says prequel will “sit alongside” Roald Dahl novel and 1971 Willy Wonka film

July 6, 2023 by Ricky Church

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 […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Ricky Church Tagged With: Paul King, Roald Dahl, Timothee Chalamet, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, Wonka

Timothée Chalamet’s Wonka release date pushed back to December 2023

March 10, 2022 by Liam Waddington

With Warner Bros. recently shuffling their release date schedule for their upcoming DC films including Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom, The Flash, and Black Adam, it has been reported that the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory prequel Wonka has also had its date pushed back. According to Variety, the Timothée Chalamet-led Willy Wonka film has been moved from March 17, 2023, […]

Filed Under: Liam Waddington, Movies, News Tagged With: Warner Bros., Wonka

Oompa loompa doompety Hugh! Grant joins WB’s Wonka

February 22, 2022 by Matt Rodgers

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 […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Hugh Grant, Paul King, Roald Dahl, Timothee Chalamet, Wonka

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