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At 9am on Thursday morning (November 30), the shutters haven’t even rolled up on half the shops in the Trafford Centre yet there is already a queue of people waiting patiently outside the former Debenhams unit at the far end of the shopping centre.

Timothee Chalamet is talking Willy Wonka.

Timothée Chalamet may be playing Willy Wonka, but it seems HE’S found the golden ticket in girlfriend Kylie Jenner!

The first reactions to Paul King‘s Wonka, the prequel to Roald Dahl’s beloved Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, are in, with much praise for the film’s star Timothée Chalamet as the enigmatic Willy Wonka.

The full cast of the new movie Wonka stepped out for the world premiere event!

Warner Bros & Heyday Films’ Wonka rolled out the red carpet in London this evening for the world premiere of the feature musical.

Anna Tingley You don’t need to be a Golden Ticket winner to get your hands on the newest Willy Wonka-inspired collection. Ahead of the Timothée Chalamet-led adaptation “Wonka,” out next month, Fossil has released a limited-edition accessories capsule featuring imagery from the original 1971 film.

Ellise Shafer For Timothée Chalamet, starring in “Wonka” as the titular eccentric chocolatier is still the stuff of pure imagination. At the film’s Tokyo premiere on Monday night, Chalamet donned a purple Prada jumpsuit and joined co-star Hugh Grant — who plays an Oompa-Loompa named Lofty — on stage to say a few words about what the role means to him.

Timothee Chalamet is kicking off the press tour for his new movie!

Timothee Chalamet is showing off his voice in the newest teaser trailer for his movie Wonka.

Timothée Chalamet took us to a world of Pure Imagination in the latest episode of Saturday Night Live.

Caroline Brew editor “Willy Wonka, Wonka,” Timothée Chalamet blurts out, interrupting Bowen Yang in a promo for the “Saturday Night Live” show he is hosting this week. The reason why? “Sorry, the actors strike just ended, I can finally promote my movie,” he explains. The historic 118-day strike ended at 12:01 a.m.

Aldi has officially unveiled its advert for Christmas this year - and it features the return of the much beloved character, Kevin the Carrot.

Timothee Chalamet is stepping out for a bite to eat.

Tom Cruise.The actor, who next stars as a young Willy Wonka in the upcoming musical fantasy film Wonka, shared during an interview with GQ an email Cruise had sent him after he finished filming on 2021’s Dune.“After I met Tom Cruise, right after finishing the first Dune, he sent me the most wonderfully inspiring email,” Chalamet said.As noted in the interview, the email contained a list of experts that he might need for stunt training, including a motorcycle coach and a helicopter coach.Chalamet added: “He basically said, in Old Hollywood, you would be getting dance training and fight training, and nobody is going to hold you to that standard today. So it’s up to you.

Timothee Chalamet is enjoying the outdoors.

Wonka, starring Timothée Chalamet, has been released – you can watch it above.The prequel movie, which will be released in cinemas on December 15, follows a young Willy Wonka as he sets out to become the world’s greatest chocolatier.The new trailer offers a closer look at Hugh Grant‘s Oompa-Loompa as he meets Chalamet’s Wonka for the first time. It also features a snippet of Grant singing a classic Ooompa-Loompa tune, as well as a first look at Wonka’s world-famous chocolate factory in its early stages of development.Directed by Paul King (Paddington), the film also stars Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Coleman, Sally Hawkins and Matt Lucas.King is the third director to helm a film adaptation of the Roald Dahl tale, following Mel Stuart’s 1971 version and Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory in 2005.Earlier this year, King again praised Chalamet’s music chops in an interview with Rolling Stone, pinpointing the actor’s viral high school theatre shows as the moment he began “stanning” Chalamet.“His high school musical performances are on YouTube and have hundreds of thousands of views,” King said.

McKinley Franklin editor He’s back, and he’s making (more) chocolate, of course. Warner Bros. has released another look at Timothée Chalamet as Willy Wonka in the new “Wonka” trailer.

Timothee Chalamet is back as Willy Wonka in the trailer for Wonka!

Warner Bros. Pictures may have pushed “Dune: Part Two” to next March, but they still have another Timothée Chalamet tentpole on the way this year.

Timothee Chalamet is getting his caffeine fix.

One of the most unexpected Hollywood pairings of the year appears to be getting serious.

Jenner finished the look with black MM6 heels, a black leather shoulder bag, and a pair of sunglasses as she headed to lunch at Honor Bar in Beverly Hills.Jenner was spotted only a week ago wearing that paired opaque white tights and strappy sandals with a nude Atlein dress from the designer's fall 2023 ready-to-wear collection. If her hair had been pulled into a instead of an oversized hair clip, I might've guessed she was headed to a dance recital.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director “Wonka” director Paul King worked with Hugh Grant on “Paddington 2,” but he knew getting the actor to play an Oompa Loompa in the upcoming Warner Bros. musical would take extra convincing. So King wrote Grant a letter in which he said the actor was great at playing “washed-up old hams,” which is exactly what King was looking for in his hunt for the perfect Oompa Loompa actor.

Zack Sharf Digital News Director Timothée Chalamet’s “Wonka” director Paul King recently told Total Film magazine that his singing voice in the upcoming Warner Bros. family adventure is “beautiful” and reminiscent of Bing Crosby, whose rendition of “White Christmas” remains the world’s best-selling single of all time with over 100 million sales. Chalamet is playing a younger version of the eponymous chocolatier in the film, which follows Willy Wonka as he attempts to open up his first chocolate shop.

Kylie Jenner and her new beau Timothée Chalamet couldn’t keep their hands off each other as they enjoyed a romantic outing to the tennis to watch the Men's Singles Final match at the US Open in New York.The 25-year-old Kardashians star and 27-year-old actor were photographed kissing and cuddling throughout the match as the loved-up couple packed on the PDA to see Novak Djokovic scoop up his 24th Grand Slam title, beating Daniil Medvedev.The dark-haired lovers were matching as Kylie opted to wear a simple black t-shirt and jeans, with sunglasses, while Timothée wore a casual, charcoal t-shirt and black hoodie, also covering up with shades.The touchy-feely duo looked invested in the game, as they clapped along with the rest of the audience, with Kylie playing with her new boyfriend's hair between sets. It comes as the Willy Wonka star and makeup mogul decided to go public with their rumoured romance last week after attending a Beyonce concert together.

Emily Longeretta This is the year of firsts. For the first time, the game show trophy will be awarded as part of the Primetime Emmys ceremony (which has been delayed to January), instead of the Daytime Emmys. Additionally, it’s the first time in many years that a new show has broken into the game show category.

Crystal Hefner is on a path to healing. After 10 years living in the infamous Playboy Mansion, the former wife of Hugh Hefner — they were wed in 2012 until his death of natural causes in 2017 — is making a fresh start. She’s relocated from L.A. to Hawaii, where she’s renovated a home on the Big Island. She also has a memoir due out in 2024, Only Say Good Things: Surviving Playboy and Finding Myself, that will be sure to send shock waves through Hollywood. As Hefner tells Us exclusively, speaking via Zoom from her idyllic Hawaii house, “No one is safe.”

Jackass star Wee Man has criticised Hugh Grant‘s casting as an Oompa-Loompa in 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’s casting was revealed during CinemaCon 2023 at the Warner Bros.

Travis Scott is taking aim at Timothée Chalamet in one track off his latest album. At least that’s what fans think!