Timothée Chalamet Shines as Young Willy Wonka in New Origin Story Film

Warner Bros. has released a new trailer for the prequel film "Wonka" starring Timothée Chalamet as the young chocolatier.
The film explores Wonka's backstory before opening his famous chocolate factory, aiming to complement the 1971 "Willy Wonka" film.
Directed by Paul King and featuring a star-studded cast, "Wonka" will be a musical crowd-pleaser when it debuts in theaters this December.
Chalamet was cast without an audition and brings charm and wit to his performance as the eccentric candy maker.
Based on Roald Dahl's novel, the film has high expectations to capture the weirdness and wonder of the magical Wonka world.