Have a look, and also you’ll see … the whimsical Wonka trailer.
The primary in-depth take a look at the upcoming Warner Bros. prequel starring Timothée Chalamet because the chocolate aficionado sees the actor remodel right into a younger Willy Wonka — and likewise includes a glimpse of Hugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa. Within the movie, the chocolatier should face off towards a chocolate cartel that desires to maintain him from training his craft.
The Wonka trailer debuted at CinemaCon in April, following the movie’s first look on the Las Vegas conference in 2022, the place it was revealed that Chalamet has seven “honest” and “joyous” musical numbers.
The Oscar nominee stars alongside Olivia Colman, Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Calah Lane, Colin O’Brien, Matt Lucas, Simon Farnaby, Natasha Rothwell, Rufus Jones and extra. The prequel takes place earlier than the occasions of Roald Dahl’s guide Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Manufacturing facility and tells of the “vivid, legendary beginnings of the imaginative younger inventor earlier than he turns into the famend scrumdiddlyumptious Mozart of chocolate,” in keeping with Warners.
In a earlier dialog with The Hollywood Reporter, Key praised Chalamet’s portrayal of the chocolatier, saying there was an effortlessness to how he performed him.
“There’s this hopeful high quality that he offers the character, a type of indomitable high quality that he’ll by no means stop, he’s all the time up for the following factor,” the Schmigadoon! actor stated. “He’s like, ‘OK, that didn’t work out? We’ll do that, and we’ll strive one thing else.’ And Timothée Chalamet, what can I say? Sacrébleu! This child, you recognize, he drips charisma and an exquisite confidence. He’s only a actually scrumptious artist.”
Paul King directed the prequel from a script he co-wrote with Farnaby, who additionally stars in it. David Heyman, Luke Kelly and Alexandra Derbyshire produce.
Wonka hits theaters forward of the winter holidays on Dec. 15.