Willy Wonka Archives

Willy's Chocolate Experience was an unlicensed "lookalike" event unofficially based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and the Willy Wonka movies that made worldwide headlines after its opening in Glasgow, Scotland Especially the "surprise" character known as… The Unknown. Well, it seems that The Unknown escaped the Glasgow baying mob and heading down south, turning up[...]

If you've been keeping your finger on the pulse of pop culture over the past few days, then you heard about that "Willy Wonka Experience" over in Glasgow, Scotland, that was supposed to be an immersive experience but turned out to be less a "land of pure imagination" and more like a ground zero for[...]

Quite Up and Listen Down, and prepare for a delectable fashion feast as RSVLTS unwraps a scrumptious surprise – the Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Button-Down Collection! Immerse yourself in the whimsical world of Pure Imagination with this enchanting ensemble inspired by the timeless classic Each button-down is your golden ticket to style, featuring[...]

Scratch that, reverse it." Willy Wonka is here and for a new generation as Timothée Chalamet becomes Wonka This magician, inventor, and chocolate maker is ready to steal your heart with a new story that is sweet and filled with a nougat filling Hot Toys wants collectors to bring this sweet artist home with a brand-new[...]

This month, two new statues are here for two wildly different franchises with Game of Thrones and Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Up first is Tyrion Lannister, who is continuing Diamond's Game of Thrones PVC line as he enters the dragon pit Holding a torch in hand, Tyrion is about to witness his first[...]

Willy Wonka is back and is a bear this time as a new collectible arrives from Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory This adorable Candy Man features a new white fluffy bear with the iconic clothes of Wonka with the purple suit and red hat He will come with a Golden Ticket accessory as well,[...]

Iron Studios is bringing back Willy Wonka and his delicious Chocolate Factory with their newest 1/10th scale statue To celebrate the 50th anniversary of the beloved film classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Iron Studios has announced a beautifully crafted and dynamic statue featuring Willy Wonka and two hard working Oompa-Loompas The magical and[...]

The world of Willy Wonka, Charlie, Oompa-Loompas, and everlasting gobstoppers are being placed in the imaginatively masterful hands Taika Waititi (JoJo Rabbit, Thor: Love and Thunder) The Academy Award-winner will write, direct, and executive produce a pair of animated series for Netflix based Roald Dahl's Charlie and the Chocolate Factory. Editorial credit: Denis Makarenko / Shutterstock.com[...]

Sometimes Twitter is a wonderful place, thanks to personalities like Gail Simone. Today, the comic book writer took to her characters to describe her

Well, at least it's not a direct reboot or retelling, but that in-the-works Warner Bros. Willy Wonka film is still happening Reportedly, this version will be a 'prequel', telling the story of how Wonka got to where he is when we first meet him film-wise in Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. According to our friends over at Collider,[...]

Pictures is reportedly moving forward with their reboot of Willy Wonka, and they've already got a shortlist of stars in mind. The classic story of candymaker Willy Wonka by Roald Dahl has known life as two films already — one a true classic starring the late great Gene Wilder, and the other (which we try not to talk about)[...]

Book review: While I was dismissive of Ready Player One at first, the more I reflect upon it, the more nuance I find to it; and it stands up well to repeated reading.