UPDATED with new trailer: After debuting the primary footage from Paul King‘s Wonka at CinemaCon final 12 months, Warner Bros has unwrapped the newest trailer for the prequel to Roald Dahl beloved Charlie and the Chocolate Manufacturing unit. Timothée Chalamet stars because the enigmatic Willy Wonka within the pic that focuses on the candymaker’s origins.
Take a look on the new trailer above and the poster under.
The Dune star beforehand opened up about why he determined to tackle the function primarily based on the enduring kidlit character.
“To work on one thing that can have an uncynical younger viewers, that was only a large pleasure. That’s why I used to be drawn to it,” he instructed Vogue. “In a time and local weather of intense political rhetoric, when there’s a lot dangerous information on a regular basis, that is hopefully going to be a chunk of chocolate.”
The Warner Bros movie is directed by Paddington helmer King from a screenplay he co-wrote with Simon Farnaby. The solid additionally contains Keegan-Michael Key, Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, Olivia Colman, Jim Carter, Matt Lucas, Natasha Rothwell, Tom Davis, Mathew Baynton and Simon Farnaby.
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Hugh Grant performs the “one thing of a whopper” Oompa-Loompa named Lofty. Further solid contains Peter Joseph, Wealthy Fulcher, Kobna Holdbrook-Smith, Calah Lane, Colin O’Brien, Rahkee Thakrar, Ellie White, Murray McArthur and Tracy Ifeachor.
Wonka opens in theaters on December 15.
Under is the earlier trailer that debuted in July, in addition to the poster: