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Original 'Willy Wonka' Stars on Timothee Chalamet and Gene Wilder Comparisons | THR News

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Original 'Willy Wonka' Stars on Timothee Chalamet and Gene Wilder Comparisons | THR News

Original 'Willy Wonka' Stars on Timothee Chalamet and Gene Wilder Comparisons | THR News

Several actors who played the young Golden Ticket winners in the Wilder-led 1971 film have shared their thoughts on the 'Little Women' actor taking over the iconic role for a Warner Bros.

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'It was an absolute mess': Actor speaks out about viral Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow [Video]

'It was an absolute mess': Actor speaks out about viral Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow

An actor from the now-infamous Willy Wonka experience in Glasgow, which led to disappointed children and police intervention, has shared some behind-the-scenes scoop on the ordeal.

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Willy Wonka-Inspired Event in Gasglow Leaves Kids in Tears | THR News Video [Video]

Willy Wonka-Inspired Event in Gasglow Leaves Kids in Tears | THR News Video

Is it Willy Wonka's Chocolate Factory or a meth lab? That's the big question the internet is asking after a Wonka themed "immersive experience" left customers disappointed. A U.K. event company put together an immersive experience titled Willy's Chocolate Experience that promised to transport Willy Wonka fans into a "magical realm." The attraction was not affiliated with the Warner Bros. movie 'Wonka,' though the event's marketing came as close as possible to suggesting it was based off it, but the whole thing turned out to be an epic letdown.

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Gene Wilder Gene Wilder American actor (1933–2016)

Cult Classic Films That Were Box Office Bombs [Video]

Cult Classic Films That Were Box Office Bombs

Cult Classic Films That, Were Box Office Bombs. 'The Independent' recently offered readers a list of cult-classic movies that bombed at the box office. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), When this Gene Wilder classic was originally released, it made just $1 million in profits. Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (1971), When this Gene Wilder classic was originally released, it made just $1 million in profits. The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Despite making it on to IMDb's "top 250" list, this Stephen King adaptation earned only $16 million at the box office. The Shawshank Redemption (1994), Despite making it on to IMDb's "top 250" list, this Stephen King adaptation earned only $16 million at the box office. The Iron Giant (1999), One of the greatest animated films of all time made just $31.3 million at the global box office against a $70 to $80 million budget. The Iron Giant (1999), One of the greatest animated films of all time made just $31.3 million at the global box office against a $70 to $80 million budget. Donnie Darko (2001), Despite earning a cult following, Donnie Darko grossed just over $7.5 million against a budget of $4.5 million. Donnie Darko (2001), Despite earning a cult following, Donnie Darko grossed just over $7.5 million against a budget of $4.5 million. Blade Runner (1982), Ridley Scott’s seminal sci-fi film had a lackluster opening theatrical run, making back just $10.5 million more than its $30 million budget. Blade Runner (1982), Ridley Scott’s seminal sci-fi film had a lackluster opening theatrical run, making back just $10.5 million more than its $30 million budget. Children of Men (2006), This grim dystopian thriller, widely considered one of the best films of the 21st century, failed to make back as much as it cost in its box office run. . Children of Men (2006), This grim dystopian thriller, widely considered one of the best films of the 21st century, failed to make back as much as it cost in its box office run. . Citizen Kane (1941), Orson Welles' beloved classic also failed to recoup its costs when it was released in 1941. Citizen Kane (1941), Orson Welles' beloved classic also failed to recoup its costs when it was released in 1941. Fight Club (1999), David Fincher's adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's novel had an underwhelming run in theaters after studio execs cut the film's planned marketing campaign. . Fight Club (1999), David Fincher's adaptation of Chuck Palahniuk's novel had an underwhelming run in theaters after studio execs cut the film's planned marketing campaign. . Mulholland Drive (2001), Despite being considered one of the best films of all time, this David Lynch movie was so difficult to market that it couldn't recoup its $20 million budget. Mulholland Drive (2001), Despite being considered one of the best films of all time, this David Lynch movie was so difficult to market that it couldn't recoup its $20 million budget

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Timothée Chalamet Timothée Chalamet American and French actor (born 1995)

Zendaya Talks Wanting to Work With 'Challengers' Director Luca Guadagnino for a Long Time | THR Video [Video]

Zendaya Talks Wanting to Work With 'Challengers' Director Luca Guadagnino for a Long Time | THR Video

Zendaya chats with THR at the premiere for 'Challengers' in Los Angeles and reveals if Timothée Chalamet gave her any tips on working with director Luca Guadagnino. Plus, she dishes on wanting to work with Guadagnino for the longest time.

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THR Charts: Millie Bobby Brown's 'Damsel' Top Movie Streaming With 1.2 Billion Minutes of Viewing | THR Video [Video]

THR Charts: Millie Bobby Brown's 'Damsel' Top Movie Streaming With 1.2 Billion Minutes of Viewing | THR Video

Millie Bobby Brown is no 'Damsel' in distress and Timotheé Chalamet is everywhere! We're looking at the top streaming movies on today's THR Charts: The Breakdown for Friday, April 5th.

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Timothée Chalamet Signs Multi-Year First Look Deal With Warner Bros [Video]

Timothée Chalamet Signs Multi-Year First Look Deal With Warner Bros

Timothée Chalamet Signs Multi-Year , First Look Deal With Warner Bros. The 'Dune' and 'Wonka' star recently became the first actor in over 40 years "to star in the top two domestic-grossing films released in an 8-month period," Deadline reports. . The 'Dune' and 'Wonka' star recently became the first actor in over 40 years "to star in the top two domestic-grossing films released in an 8-month period," Deadline reports. . Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-Chairs and CEOs Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy hammered out the company's newest multi-year first look film deal with the Oscar nominee. . Over the last few years, we have admired not only Timothée’s commitment to his craft, which is evident in the range and depth of his varied roles, , Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs, via statement. ... but also his unwavering dedication to give 100% of his time and attention to every project he has made here at Warner Bros. and elsewhere. , Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs, via statement. His collaboration on the campaigns for 'Dune' and 'Wonka' is something we all enjoyed immensely, and the results speak for themselves. , Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs, via statement. We continue to build for the future of the theatrical film business at Warner Bros. Discovery and are thrilled Timothée has chosen our studio to be his creative home, Michael De Luca and Pamela Abdy, Warner Bros. Motion Picture Group co-chairs and CEOs, via statement. Chalamet also issued a statement. Working with Mike De Luca, Pam Abdy and their teams on 'Wonka' and 'Dune' over these last few years has been a deeply rewarding experience. , Timothée Chalamet, via statement. These are studio heads who believe in real movie making, and I’m so grateful for their support as an actor, producer and collaborator. , Timothée Chalamet, via statement. This partnership feels like a natural next step. Let’s go!, Timothée Chalamet, via statement. 'Dune: Part Two' has grossed over $575 million worldwide so far. 'Wonka' grossed $632 million. 'Dune: Part Two' has grossed over $575 million worldwide so far. 'Wonka' grossed $632 million. Chalamet is currently filming 'A Complete Unknown,' starring as Bob Dylan and serving as a producer.

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Timothée Chalamet Signs Warner Bros. Deal Following 'Wonka' and 'Dune' Success | THR News Video [Video]

Timothée Chalamet Signs Warner Bros. Deal Following 'Wonka' and 'Dune' Success | THR News Video

Timothée Chalamet has signed a multi-year first look feature deal with Warner Bros. Details were not disclosed, but the company said it would collaborate with the star on projects he would both act in and produce. Chalamet recently starred in back-to-back box office hits for the studio: 'Wonka' and 'Dune: Part Two.'

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Box Office: 'Dune 2' Scores Big With $82.5M Domestic Opening | THR News Video [Video]

Box Office: 'Dune 2' Scores Big With $82.5M Domestic Opening | THR News Video

'Dune: Part Two' has reenergized the box office. The sequel led by Timothée Chalamet and Zendaya opened to $82.5 million in North America this weekend. That's double the first film and the biggest opening of the year to date.

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Warner Bros. Warner Bros. American entertainment company

'The Lord of the Rings' is Coming Back to Theaters This Summer, Extended and Remastered Versions | THR News Video [Video]

'The Lord of the Rings' is Coming Back to Theaters This Summer, Extended and Remastered Versions | THR News Video

Get ready to return to Middle-earth this summer. 'The Lord of the Rings' trilogy is headed back to theaters. Warner Bros. and Fathom Events are teaming up to rerelease the Oscar-winning fantasy blockbusters. The versions screened will be Peter Jackson's extended editions, as well as the versions that the filmmaker remastered in 2020 for a 4K Ultra HD rerelease. This is the first time the remastered films will be in theaters.

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M. Night Shyamalan Drops 'Trap' Trailer Starring Josh Hartnett as a Serial Killer | THR News Video [Video]

M. Night Shyamalan Drops 'Trap' Trailer Starring Josh Hartnett as a Serial Killer | THR News Video

Warner Bros. released the trailer for M. Night Shyamalan newest thriller 'Trap' starring Josh Hartnett.

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This Day in History: Prince Dies (Sun., April 21) [Video]

This Day in History: Prince Dies (Sun., April 21)

This Day in History: , Prince Dies. April 21, 2016. The iconic musician, 57, was found dead at his estate, Paisley Park, in Minnesota. Prince had overdosed on fentanyl. His death was ruled accidental. Over the span of four decades, Prince transcended genre and created more than 30 albums, his first in 1978 for Warner Bros. Prince often played all of the instruments on the album himself. He was charismatic and electrifying on stage. His 1984 album 'Purple Rain' sold 13 million copies. It was number one on the 'Billboard' 200 chart for 24 consecutive weeks. He won seven Grammy awards. His final album was released in 2015, just months before his death. Few artists have influenced the sound and trajectory of popular music more distinctly, or touched quite so many people with their talent, President Obama, via History.com

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'Joker: Folie Ă  Deux' Trailer: See Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga Fall in Love | THR News Video [Video]

'Joker: Folie Ă  Deux' Trailer: See Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga Fall in Love | THR News Video

Warner Bros. has finally dropped the first trailer for the highly anticipated 'Joker' sequel, 'Joker: Folie Ă  Deux.' The studio unveiled the clip while at CinemaCon where theater owners were given a glimpse of Joaquin Phoenix and Lady Gaga together in terrifying action.

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Ryan Coogler's Untitled Supernatural Thriller Adds Hailee Steinfeld Alongside Michael B. Jordan | THR News Video [Video]

Ryan Coogler's Untitled Supernatural Thriller Adds Hailee Steinfeld Alongside Michael B. Jordan | THR News Video

Hailee Steinfeld is set to star opposite Michael B. Jordan in Ryan Coogler's untitled supernatural thriller being made by Warner Bros. Pictures. The buzzy project starts shooting later this month in New Orleans. The cast also includes Wunmi Mosaku, Delroy Lindo and Jack O'Connell, among others.

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