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 out here…
Wonka focuses on “a young Willy Wonka and his adventures before opening the world’s most famous chocolate factory” and explores the “vivid, mythical beginnings of the imaginative young inventor before he becomes the renowned scrumdiddlyumptious Mozart of chocolate.”
Wonka is directed by Paddington’s Paul King and features a stacked cast including Timothee Chalamet, Olivia Colman, Hugh Grant, Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, Keegan-Michael Key, Jim Carter, Mathew Baynton, Tom Davis, Simon Farnaby, Rich Fulcher, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Paterson Joseph, Calah Lane, Matt Lucas, Colin O’Brien, Natasha Rothwell, Rakhee Thakrar, and Ellie White.
Wonka arrives in theaters on December 15th, 2023.
