and Paul King, director of ‘Paddington’ and the adored ‘Paddington 2’, comes a feast for the eyes and quite possibly the mind as we dive into Wonka’s first adventure. Set around 25 years before ‘Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory’, Willy is 22-years-old...
One of the most beloved family films ever is now available in a brilliant Blu-Ray release. Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory 40th Anniversary Ultimate Collector's Edition, a limited, numbered released is one that you don't want to miss, and it's packed with goodies.Capturing the hearts ...
Wonka Movie: A Review of the Enchanting New Film About the film: Based on the extraordinary, iconic character at the center of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, “Wonka” tells the wondrous story of how a young chocola...
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If a movie isn’t going to do your kids any good, why let them watch it? Just to kill a Saturday afternoon? That shows a subtle kind of contempt for a child’s mind, I think. All of this is preface to a simple statement: “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” is probably the...
King and Farnaby do include familiar Wonka iconography, from his top hat and familiar flute to a few moves snatched from Wilder and a dazzling chocolate/candy shop that feels like the prototype for Harper Goff's impeccable design of the fantastic factory in the original movie. Amid the new ...
Gene Wilder will always be Willy Wonka. I love him as this character ; he embodies this role as if he was born to play him. From his deadpan delivery to his wacky movement. The music is fantastic and I saw half of this film ten years ago and I remember every song that played. ...
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