Timothée Chalamet’s take on Willy Wonka has proven to be a box office draw, whipping up a sweet $3.5 million in previews for Warner Bros.’ Wonka on Thursday night. The figure bodes well for the film’s opening weekend prospects, as family-friendly holiday releases often see strong legs throughout the season. …
Read More »Timothée Chalamet’s vocal coach says actor ‘brings songs alive’ in ‘Wonka’
Timothée Chalamet had big footsteps to follow in prequel, Wonka, to Gene Wilder’s Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. However, the actor’s vocal coach Eric Vetro, believes that Chalamet nailed his titular role bringing some iconic songs, such as Pure Imagination, alive from the 1971 movie. “The thing about him is that he’s …
Read More »Kylie Jenner sneaks into Timothee Chalamet’s ‘Wonka’ premiere
Kylie Jenner wasn’t going to miss Timothée Chalamet’s big night. Though Chalamet was alone on the red carpet for the London premiere of his new film, Wonka, on Sunday, a source told People Magazine that his girlfriend and her mom, Kris Jenner, were actually in attendance at the Regency Village Theatre. The high-profile …
Read More »Hugh Grant never wanted to star in ‘Wonka’
Hugh Grant opened up on his negative views on making ‘Wonka’. Later this month, Wonka, the new prequel to Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, will be released in theatres. Grant, 63, plays an Oompa Loompa in the film. At a recent press conference, the actor claimed that filming the picture …
Read More »Timothée Chalamet shimmer at ‘Wonka’ premiere after secret date with Kylie Jenner
Timothée Chalamet set the world abright with his shimmering look. The Dune star made yet another fashion statement on Friday when he walked the red carpet for the Paris premiere of his next film Wonka. The 27-year-old actor opted for yet another outfit from Tom Ford’s spring/summer 2024 women’s runway collection. For the …
Read More »Timothée Chalamet ‘too pumped’ to take on the role of Willy Wonka
Willy Wonka is a top-tier character, and Timothée Chalamet is all game to star as the hero alongside Hugh Grant in upcoming film titled, Wonka. In an exclusive interview with ET in London on Wednesday, Nov. 29. the actor revealed he’s ‘too pumped’ to take on role of the iconic character. The owner …
Read More »Hugh Grant explains why he loathed Oompa-Loompa character in Wonka
Hugh Grant has recently explained why he loathed his Oompa-Loompa character in Wonka movie. Speaking at the press conference for the movie, the Paddington 2 star revealed he never liked motion-capture heavy filming process. Grant pointed out that he had multiple cameras directly on him for the movie’s animators to show his character’s final …
Read More »Kylie Jenner joins Timothee Chalamet at Wonka party in London
Kylie Jenner secretly jetted off to London to support her boyfriend Timothee Chalamet ahead of the release of Wonka. The 26-year-old actor joined the cast and crew of the upcoming fantasy film for the world premiere in the city of England on Tuesday, Nov. 28. While the absence of the socialite …
Read More »London transforms into Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory for ‘Wonka’ world premiere
The world premiere of Warner Bros.’ new musical film Wonka took place at the Royal Festival Hall in London on Tuesday night. The film stars Timothée Chalamet as the young Willy Wonka, along with Hugh Grant, Olivia Colman, Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, and newcomer Calah Lane. The event was a …
Read More »Timothee Chalamet reaches out to Johnny Depp for character advice in Wonka?
Timothée Chalamet has recently opened up that he didn’t seek advice from Johnny Depp for his role in Wonka. Speaking to E! News, Chalamet said that he loved Depp version which he did in 2005’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. “[That] version came out when I was about 10 or 11 years old, …
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