Dec
28
Wonka Director Breaks Down Exactly How The Film Channels Gene Wilder’s Original

Wonka's usage of Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory as a sacred text can be boiled down to a couple of remarks from director Paul King.

Timothée Chalamet is playing a young Willy Wonka, and he touches on portraying the character after icons Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp.

Dec28 Wonka Director Breaks Down Exactly How The Film Channels Gene Wilder’s Original