Wonka is a musical directed by Paul King; it is about the origin story of Willy Wonka before he has his chocolate factory. Willy Wonka goes through some trouble to establish his reputation but with the help of his friends he is able to overcome these obstacles and persevere. This is the third film adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate factory. Previous actors who were starred as Willy Wonka were Johnny Depp and Gene Wilder. In this movie, Timothée Chalamet will be casted as Willy Wonka and the movie is a musical. The main cast of Willy Wonka besides Timothee Chalamet are Hugh Grant, Olivia Coleman, Keegan Michael Key, Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, and many more. The release date for the movie was December 15th. The Rotten Tomatoes website gives this movie a high rating, if you would like to see it click here.
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Wonka
February 22, 2024
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Adrianna Bradford Adrianna • Mar 1, 2024 at 9:16 am
Great article! Can’t wait to watch this amazing musical!
Nevaeh Matheson • Feb 25, 2024 at 11:58 am
I really want to see this!!