Wonka | The New Trailer Shows Us That The Candyman Can!

Timothée Chalamet takes over the iconic role in the Warner Bros. Pictures prequel, Wonka. Only in theaters this Christmas.

This Christmas, we will once again meet Willy Wonka. The prequel will be hitting theaters on December 15th. Timothée Chalamet takes over the iconic role of Wonka from the late Gene Wilder, who played the role in the classic 1971 original film. Keegan-Michael Key, Paterson Joseph, Matt Lucas, Mathew Baynton, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Jim Carter, Tom Davis, Olivia Colman, and Hugh Grant also appear in the Warner Bros. Pictures musical movie. Directed by Paul King, who co-wrote the screenplay with Simon Farnaby, Neil Hannon has contributed the original songs for the movie. While Joby Talbot has provided the original score. The new trailer for the film has been released.

THE FIRST TRAILER FOR WONKA INVITES US TO A WORLD OF PURE IMAGINATION!

THE PREMISE

The story of how Willy Wonka went from a young adult selling chocolate in a small candy store to an eccentric genius known all the world over. It will give perspective on the character’s life before he went into the chocolate business, what caused him to make the decision, and what factors made him stay.

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Wonka will take us to a world of pure imagination alongside the Candyman when it opens on December 15th.

Source: Warner Bros. UK & Ireland