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Kylie Jenner fans think ‘Kardashians’ star is ‘turning into’ Timothée Chalamet with new hairstyle: ‘Twinning’ - nypost.com
nypost.com
10.02.2024

Kylie Jenner fans think ‘Kardashians’ star is ‘turning into’ Timothée Chalamet with new hairstyle: ‘Twinning’

Kylie Jenner, 26, sported a chic bob hairdo Friday on Instagram, leading some of her 400 million followers to compare her appearance to that of her boyfriend, Timothée Chalamet, 28.“Kris Jenner is quaking,” the billionaire captioned the pic, alluding that her mom is jealous that she copied her signature short hairstyle. Always up on the latest trends, Kris, 68, replied with a reference to rapper Ice Spice’s new song, “Think U The S—t (Fart).”“You’re not even the fart,” Kris replied, implying that she’s still the queen bee. It’s unclear whether the Kylie Cosmetics founder really chopped several inches off her hair or if she was playing around with a wig.

Holly Willoughby defended by fans and branded 'so gorgeous' after 'naughty' Dancing on Ice moment - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
29.01.2024

Holly Willoughby defended by fans and branded 'so gorgeous' after 'naughty' Dancing on Ice moment

Holly Willoughby has been defended by fans after comments about her appearance were made following her latest social media post. The presenter returned to her Instagram page with a closer look at her glam for week three of Dancing on Ice.

Timothee Chalamet’s ‘Wonka’ Hits Sweet Box Office Milestone With $500 Million Globally - variety.com
variety.com
14.01.2024

Timothee Chalamet’s ‘Wonka’ Hits Sweet Box Office Milestone With $500 Million Globally

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Wonka” has crossed a sweet box office milestone. The fantasy musical, starring Timothée Chalamet as the eccentric chocolatier, surpassed $500 million in global ticket sales. After five weeks on the big screen, “Wonka” has generated $176.2 million domestically and $329.1 million internationally, bringing its global tally to $505.3 million.

‘Wonka’ Wins New Year’s Box Office Battle With $29.5 Million, 2023 Domestic Ticket Sales Top $9 Billion - variety.com - China
variety.com
01.01.2024

‘Wonka’ Wins New Year’s Box Office Battle With $29.5 Million, 2023 Domestic Ticket Sales Top $9 Billion

Brent Lang Executive Editor “Wonka,” a musical fantasy that has been the biggest hit of the holiday season, topped the box office on New Year’s Eve, closing 2023 on a sweet note. The film, which stars Timothée Chalamet as a more youthful Willy Wonka, grossed $22.7 million for the weekend and a projected $29.5 million for the four-day holiday. That brings the domestic gross to $140.2 million, a strong result for the $125 million production.

Box Office: ‘Wonka’ Beats ‘Aquaman 2’ in Final 2023 Matchup - variety.com - city Lost
variety.com
31.12.2023

Box Office: ‘Wonka’ Beats ‘Aquaman 2’ in Final 2023 Matchup

Rebecca Rubin Film and Media Reporter “Aquaman and the Lost City” is quickly sinking at the box office. The comic book adventure, starring Jason Momoa as the King of Atlantis, was positioned on the calendar as the de facto blockbuster of the holiday season. But, so far, the follow-up to 2018’s megahit “Aquaman” has failed to recapture the spark of the original.

‘Wonka’ Tops Thursday Box Office With $8 Million, ‘Aquaman 2’ Struggling During Holiday Season - variety.com
variety.com
29.12.2023

‘Wonka’ Tops Thursday Box Office With $8 Million, ‘Aquaman 2’ Struggling During Holiday Season

Brent Lang Executive Editor Timothée Chalamet retained his holiday season crown as “Wonka” topped the box office on Thursday. The family film, which looks at chocolatier Willy Wonka and his quest to open the world’s most fantastical candy company, earned $8 million, pushing its domestic gross to $110.6 million. “Wonka” carries an $125 million budget and has been a success overseas, where it has earned more than $180 million.

‘Wonka,’ With Timothée Chalamet, Crosses $100 Million at Domestic Box Office - variety.com
variety.com
28.12.2023

‘Wonka,’ With Timothée Chalamet, Crosses $100 Million at Domestic Box Office

Brent Lang Executive Editor “Wonka,” a family-friendly look at how Willy Wonka broke into the confection game, topped the box office on Wednesday, adding $8 million to push the film past the $100 million mark domestically. The movie’s stateside gross stands at a delicious $102.5 million. “Wonka” is also performing well overseas — its global haul of more than $270 million is a strong result for Warner Bros.

Timothee Chalamet's Top 10 Movies, Ranked According to Critics - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
25.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet's Top 10 Movies, Ranked According to Critics

Timothée Chalamet‘s filmography includes a number of titles that critics adored!

‘Wonka’s’ Flying Air Ballet Sequence Took Months to Prepare and Three Days to Shoot - variety.com
variety.com
22.12.2023

‘Wonka’s’ Flying Air Ballet Sequence Took Months to Prepare and Three Days to Shoot

Jazz Tangcay Artisans Editor In Paul King’s “Wonka,” there is a scene where Noodle (Calah Lane) and Willy Wonka (Timothee Chalamet) have to sneak into a zoo so he can produce his one-of-a-kind chocolate. There the duo meets Abigail the giraffe and milks her. It cues up the musical number “For a Moment” where they fly over way the town’s Galeria and back into the town square.

A look at the 3 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' films created since the 1964 book by Roald Dahl - www.foxnews.com
foxnews.com
19.12.2023

A look at the 3 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' films created since the 1964 book by Roald Dahl

Since Roald Dahl put out the children's book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" in 1964, several live-action remakes have been created. In each remake, different directors have given their own spin on the classic story, with different characters stepping into leading roles in each version. The newest version inspired by the book came out on Dec.

Revolution's new Wonka beauty collaboration includes £6 chocolate-scented lipsticks - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
18.12.2023

Revolution's new Wonka beauty collaboration includes £6 chocolate-scented lipsticks

Have you seen Wonka at the cinema yet? Based on the iconic Roald Dahl novel and starring Timothée Chamalet and Hugh Grant, it was one of this year's most anticipated movie releases, and quickly claimed the box office number one spot. And now fans of the book or the film – or simply of chocolate – can add a little sweetness into their make-up bags and beauty routines as Revolution Beauty has teamed up with Warner Bros to launch a limited edition Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory collection, filled with sugary-scented treats and with prices starting from £6.The range includes plenty of fun references to the films, such as a golden ticket-shaped eyeshadow palette, a chocolate-scented lipstick and a blueberry lip balm, inspired by Violet Beauregarde's bubblegum scene.

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars' tragic deaths – from Alzheimer's to heart attacks - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
17.12.2023

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars' tragic deaths – from Alzheimer's to heart attacks

Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory graced our screens back in August 1971, with the film quickly becoming a family favourite across the world. The iconic film tells the story of young Charlie Bucket and his grandfather winning a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to explore the mysterious Wonka chocolate factory and meet the eccentric confectioner, Willy Wonka, in the flesh. It was later remade in 2005 by Tim Burton, and now, a new prequel, titled Wonka, has been released with Hollywood star Timothee Chalamet taking on the role of Willy Wonka.

Timothée Chalamet Said ‘Wonka’ Was His Mom’s Favorite Movie of His. She Called to Correct Him. - variety.com
variety.com
12.12.2023

Timothée Chalamet Said ‘Wonka’ Was His Mom’s Favorite Movie of His. She Called to Correct Him.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Timothée Chalamet was quoted in a recent interview with People magazine saying that his upcoming musical “Wonka” is his mother’s favorite Timothée Chalamet movie. It turns out that’s not the case. Appearing on “Good Morning America,” the Oscar-nominated actor revealed his mom, Nicole Flender, actually called him after the People interview ran in order to correct him.

What to Watch the Week of December 10: The Crown Takes its Final Bow, and Timothée Chalamet Wows in Wonka - www.glamour.com
glamour.com
11.12.2023

What to Watch the Week of December 10: The Crown Takes its Final Bow, and Timothée Chalamet Wows in Wonka

The Crown comes to an end this week after six exceptional seasons peeling back the curtain of the world's most famous family. The final six episodes introduce .

Timothee Chalamet Reveals if He'd Want to Star in a 'Wonka' Sequel - www.justjared.com - Los Angeles
justjared.com
11.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet Reveals if He'd Want to Star in a 'Wonka' Sequel

Timothée Chalamet is talking all things Wonka, including a potential sequel!

Keegan-Michael Key Lifts Timothee Chalamet In a Big Hug at 'Wonka' LA Premiere - www.justjared.com - Paris - London - Los Angeles - USA - Tokyo
justjared.com
11.12.2023

Keegan-Michael Key Lifts Timothee Chalamet In a Big Hug at 'Wonka' LA Premiere

Timothee Chalamet and Keegan-Michael Key shared quite the embrace at the premiere of their new movie Wonka held at Regency Village Theatre on Sunday (December 10) in Los Angeles.

Timothee Chalamet Explains Why He Was Skeptical About 'Wonka,' & What Changed His Mind - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
10.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet Explains Why He Was Skeptical About 'Wonka,' & What Changed His Mind

Timothee Chalamet is set to bring famed chocolatier Willy Wonka to life in his new musical movie Wonka. However, he recently revealed that he was skeptical about the project when he was first approached with it.

Timothee Chalamet Reveals What His Mom Thinks of His Movies 'Wonka' & 'Bones & All' - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
07.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet Reveals What His Mom Thinks of His Movies 'Wonka' & 'Bones & All'

Timothee Chalamet is opening up about his mother’s response to a couple of his more recent movies.

Timothée Chalamet Feared ‘Wonka’ Might Be a ‘Cynical Money Grab,’ but a ‘Very Clever’ Opening Song Proved Him Wrong: There’s ‘Skepticism’ Over Remakes - variety.com
variety.com
07.12.2023

Timothée Chalamet Feared ‘Wonka’ Might Be a ‘Cynical Money Grab,’ but a ‘Very Clever’ Opening Song Proved Him Wrong: There’s ‘Skepticism’ Over Remakes

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Timothée Chalamet admitted to GamesRadar+ that he originally worried “Wonka” might be a “cynical money grab” given Hollywood studios’ recent trend of rebooting every bit of IP it possibly can. Chalamet was offered the chance to lead the film, which is a musical prequel that tells the story of how Willy Wonka became a world famous chocolatier. “Like many people, when there are remakes, I feel very protective over the original character and versions you love,” Chalamet said.

Manchester cake shop giving out Willy Wonka-style golden tickets to customers for big prizes this week - www.manchestereveningnews.co.uk - Manchester - city Chinatown - county Riverside
manchestereveningnews.co.uk
06.12.2023

Manchester cake shop giving out Willy Wonka-style golden tickets to customers for big prizes this week

A popular cake shop in the city centre is handing out Willy Wonka-style golden tickets to customers this week giving them a chance to win big just in time for Christmas.

Hugh Grant Grumps Out Over ‘Wonka’ Experience: “I Couldn’t Have Hated The Whole Thing More” - deadline.com
deadline.com
05.12.2023

Hugh Grant Grumps Out Over ‘Wonka’ Experience: “I Couldn’t Have Hated The Whole Thing More”

Hugh Grant was on curmudgeonly form during a press conference marking the release of Wonka, telling journalists that he hated playing an Oompa Loompa in the film.

Hugh Grant says he “couldn’t have hated” playing an Oompa-Loompa “more” - www.nme.com
nme.com
05.12.2023

Hugh Grant says he “couldn’t have hated” playing an Oompa-Loompa “more”

Hugh Grant has said that he “hated” the process involved in playing his Oompa-Loompa character in the new film Wonka.Directed by Paul King (Paddington), the upcoming film is based on the universe created in Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel Charlie And The Chocolate Factory. Timothée Chalamet plays the lead role of Willy Wonka, in what’s billed as a prequel to the 1971 film adaptation.Grant plays Lofty, an Oompa-Loompa, in the film, requiring motion-capture technology to render the character’s appearance.“It was like a crown of thorns,” said Grant at a press conference, describing how he needed to have multiple cameras pointed at his face at all times.“I made a big fuss about it, I couldn’t have hated the whole thing more.”He went on to explain that he did not know whether he was required to act with just his face or with his whole body, adding: “I never received a satisfactory answer.

Fossil Unveils a Willy Wonka Collection That’s as Sweet as Sweet Can Be - gaynation.co
gaynation.co
05.12.2023

Fossil Unveils a Willy Wonka Collection That’s as Sweet as Sweet Can Be

2 min read Attention all chocoholics and fantastical fashionistas! Fossil has just unveiled a whimsical Willy Wonka collection that’s sure to tickle your fancy and make your wardrobe sing with joy. Inspired by […]

‘Wonka’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Brings Charm And Musical Talent To Delightful Origin Story Of Roald Dahl’s Famous Candy Man - deadline.com
deadline.com
04.12.2023

‘Wonka’ Review: Timothée Chalamet Brings Charm And Musical Talent To Delightful Origin Story Of Roald Dahl’s Famous Candy Man

You might not be able to tell it from the trailers but Wonka, the latest movie inspired by Roald Dahl‘s classic 1964 children’s story “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” is, make no mistake about it, a full-on movie musical that I found to be more in the tradition of ’60s-era films like Oliver, Dr. Dolittle, Albert Finney’s Scrooge — basically a throwback to that kind of feel-good musical confection designed to be released during the year’s end.

‘Wonka’ Director “Reviewed Leading Man Timothée Chalamet’s School Singing Performances” - deadline.com - New York
deadline.com
03.12.2023

‘Wonka’ Director “Reviewed Leading Man Timothée Chalamet’s School Singing Performances”

Timothée Chalamet didn’t realise at the time, but his high school singing performances ended up forming his audition for the lead role of Wonka.

Original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars now: From tragic death, soap roles and major career changes - www.ok.co.uk
ok.co.uk
02.12.2023

Original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars now: From tragic death, soap roles and major career changes

It's been over half a century since the original Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory graced our screens. In that time, some of its stars have enjoyed the spotlight, while others have faced heartbreaking outcomes.The 1971 film, based on Roald Dahl's beloved book, became a family favourite worldwide. It was later remade in 2005 by Tim Burton, but the story of young Charlie Bucket and his precious Golden Ticket has remained timeless.

Timothee Chalamet Reveals Connection Between 'Wonka' & 1971 'Willy Wonka' Movie - www.justjared.com
justjared.com
02.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet Reveals Connection Between 'Wonka' & 1971 'Willy Wonka' Movie

Timothée Chalamet is revealing how his new movie Wonka relates to 1971′s Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory.

Timothee Chalamet Rocks Sheer, Beaded Tank Top, Celebrates 'Wonka' With Hugh Grant & His Wife - www.justjared.com - France
justjared.com
01.12.2023

Timothee Chalamet Rocks Sheer, Beaded Tank Top, Celebrates 'Wonka' With Hugh Grant & His Wife

Timothee Chalamet showed off his one-of-a-kind sense of style while attending the premiere for his new movie Wonka at Cinema UCG Normandie on Friday (December 1) in Paris, France.

Timothée Chalamet didn’t ask for Johnny Depp’s advice before playing Wonka - www.nme.com
nme.com
30.11.2023

Timothée Chalamet didn’t ask for Johnny Depp’s advice before playing Wonka

Timothée Chalamet has said that he didn’t reach out to Johnny Depp for advice before playing Wonka.Depp starred as the eccentric chocolatier in 2005’s Charlie And The Chocolate Factory, which was directed by Tim Burton and served as the second film adaptation of Roald Dahl’s beloved children’s novel, following 1971’s musical Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, starring the late Gene Wilder.On Tuesday (November 28), at London premiere of Wonka, Chalamet was asked by E! News if he spoke to Depp about the role. And while he said he didn’t, the 27-year-old actor did offer some praise to Burton’s take on the story.“[Charlie and the Chocolate Factory] came out when I was about 10 or 11 years old.

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