'Wonka' Trailer: Timothee Chalamet Dances, Hugh Grant's Oompa Loompa Revealed & More

The trailer for Wonka is finally here…and we also finally have confirmation that it is indeed a Willy Wonka origin story!

Timothee Chalamet is portraying the title character in a beloved new adaptation in the fan-favorite franchise.

Some major highlights from the trailer include a momentary sneak peek at Timothee‘s dancing, Hugh Grant as the Oompa Loompa, and a bit more about how Willy Wonka came to be.

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Here’s a logline: This irresistibly vivid and inventive big screen spectacle will introduce audiences to a young Willy Wonka, chock-full of ideas and determined to change the world one delectable bite at a time—proving that the best things in life begin with a dream, and if you’re lucky enough to meet Willy Wonka, anything is possible.

Peter Joseph, Rich Fulcher, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Calah Lane, Colin O’Brien, Rahkee Thakrar, Ellie White, Murray McArthur and Tracy Ifeachor also star. The film is set to hit theaters on December 15, 2023.

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