Hugh Grant Receives Naked Oompa-Loompa Mock-up from 'Wonka' Director
Despite the humorous incident, Grant expresses dislike for his role, while the film garners positive early reviews.
- Hugh Grant, who plays an Oompa-Loompa in the new film 'Wonka', received a mock-up of his character naked from director Paul King early in the editing process.
- The image was created while the effects team was working out the physical details of Grant's character, including his orange skin color and green hair.
- Director Paul King described the image as one of the most disturbing things he's ever seen, joking that if it ever leaks out, a generation of children will be scarred.
- Despite the humorous incident, Grant has expressed his dislike for playing the Oompa-Loompa, describing the experience of shooting with motion capture as 'drivel'.
- The film 'Wonka', which stars Timothée Chalamet as a young Willy Wonka, has received overwhelmingly positive early reviews.
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