Wonka 2023 Movie Review (Spoiler Free)
16Wonka is a 2023 musical fantasy film directed by Paul King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby, based on a story by King. It tells the origin story of Willy Wonka, a character in the 1964 novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, featuring his early days as a chocolatier.[8]
This is the third film based on the Dahl book following Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) and Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005). It contains elements from the 1971 version such as musical songs and the Oompa Loompa designs. The film stars Timothรฉe Chalamet in the title role, along with newcomer teen actress Calah Lane and an ensemble cast including Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Natasha Rothwell, Tom Davis, Olivia Colman and Hugh Grant.
Development began after Warner Bros. Pictures (which previously released Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 2005) acquired the rights to the titular character in October 2016 and revealed the film would serve as an origin story for the Willy Wonka character. In May 2021, Chalamet was confirmed to be playing Wonka and the supporting cast were announced in September of that year. Principal photography began in the United Kingdom in September 2021. Filming took place in Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden in Watford, as well as Oxford, Lyme Regis, Bath, St Albans and at the Rivoli Ballroom in Crofton Park, London. The original songs for the film were contributed by Neil Hannon, while its original score was provided by Joby Talbot.
Wonka had its world premiere in London at the Royal Festival Hall, Southbank Centre, on November 28, 2023, and was released in the United Kingdom on December 8 and in the United States on December 15 by Warner Bros. Pictures. The film received generally positive reviews from critics and has so far grossed $151.4 million worldwide. It was nominated for several awards, including a Golden Globe Award for Best Actor โ Motion Picture Musical or Comedy for Chalamet.
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