In the 1971 film Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, Gene Wilder plays Willy Wonka as both whimsical and meticulous, but also with a side of sadistic evil. If one were to start listing the literal ...

Timothée Chalamet strikes a respectful, earnest tone in bringing to life a character who has already been played to perfection. Despite the numerous direct ties back to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Monica is an entertainment reporter covering TV, film, and music. Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka in "Wonka." Welcome to the ...

Timothée Chalamet stars as a young Willy Wonka. A new trailer dropped on October 12. The movie will hit theaters on December 15. In the opening moments of the second trailer, Willy Wonka meets an ...

A Willy Wonka origin story starring… tween dream idol Timothée Chalamet? And it's also a musical? Surely you can't blame me for having thought that Wonka might be the Cats of 2023. And yet unusual ...

Logan Kelly is a professional author, screenwriter, and proud cinemaphile. He studied screenwriting and film history while attending Valencia College, before moving to the New York Metro Area.

Barbara James is a writer for Collider and a content creator. Currently, she works at Screen Rant as an Video Game Features Writer. As a graduate with a major in English, Barbara has worked as an ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Dani Di Placido covers film, television, and internet culture. Actor Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka on the set of the film 'Willy ...

Some of the actors, including Peter Ostrum, quit show business after appearing in the movie. Gene Wilder, who played Willy Wonka, continued acting until the early 2000s. Gene Wilder as Willy Wonka ...