Plot :
Willy Wonka, a budding magician, inventor, and chocolatier, sets his sights on Europe to launch his chocolate shop at the prestigious Galeries Gourmet. Depleting his modest savings, he finds himself compelled to take lodging at Mrs. Scrubitt’s boardinghouse by her henchman Bleacher and, despite orphan Noodle’s warning about the fine print, signs a contract because he is illiterate. To pay them off, Wonka introduces “hoverchocs”, chocolates that make people fly, facing mockery from three rival chocolatiers who call the Chief of Police to confiscate his earnings for selling without a chocolate store.
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Struggling to meet the steep fees dictated by the contract, Wonka gets apprehended and begins to toil in a laundromat under the supervision of Mrs. Scrubitt alongside five other captives, including Noodle.Uncovering a sinister plot by the rival chocolatiers known as the “Chocolate Cartel,” Wonka orchestrates his escape with the assistance of Noodle. Grateful for her help, he pledges a lifetime of chocolates to her, while she eagerly anticipates…promises to teach him how to read. Exploiting the Chief’s vulnerability to chocolate, the Cartel compels Wonka to depart from the town. Sharing a personal revelation with Noodle, Wonka discloses that his deep fondness for chocolate traces back to the influence of his late mother. Wonka then mentions the theft of his chocolates by an enigmatic orange man who has been stealing them for years. To produce his signature chocolate, Wonka and Noodle travel to the local zoo, milking Abigail the giraffe. Together with other laundrette workers, they embark on a chocolate selling crusade to alleviate their debts while using tunnels underneath the city to evade Scrubitt and the Chief. Revealing the true identity of the thief as Lofty, an Oompa Loompa, Wonka uncovers that Lofty harbors a desire for retribution. This stems from the cocoa beans Wonka had acquired from Loompaland years ago, during Lofty’s watch. Lofty escapes by duping Wonka.
Using the funds raised from selling chocolates, the captives open Wonka’s dream chocolate store.The Chief and the Chocolate Cartel, thwarted in their attempts to arrest Wonka due to his legitimate shop, expose him to Scrubitt. Manipulating the situation, Scrubitt introduces chaos by infusing Yeti sweat into Wonka’s chocolates, resulting in the havoc that leads to the destruction of Wonka’s store. Faced with mounting debts, Wonka reluctantly agrees to the Cartel’s proposal to leave town via ship to settle everyone’s accounts. While all the launderette workers, except Noodle, are released, Cartel leader Slugworth bribes Scrubitt to keep her in custody indefinitely. Wonka, astutely deducing Noodle’s connection to Slugworth, along with Lofty, finds themselves compelled to make a daring escape as the rigged boat threatens to explode. Noodle, who was reported dead to her mother, was left by Slugworth to Scrubitt in order to eliminate her claim to the family fortune.Having successfully rescued Noodle with the assistance of the group, they collaborate on a plan to secure the incriminating account book held by the Cartel.
Taking advantage of Abigail’s distraction, Wonka and Noodle infiltrate the Cartel’s base, where they are confronted by the Cartel and nearly drowned in chocolate. Wonka empowers Lofty to orchestrate their rescue and exposes the Cartel’s wrongdoings to both the authorities and the general public.They release the Cartel’s chocolate reserve through a fountain, laced with Wonka’s unique ingredients, ruining the Cartel’s enterprise. The Cartel faces their ultimate downfall, and law enforcement apprehends the Chief. The crowd joyously indulges in the delights of Wonka’s chocolate fountain, while Wonka unwraps the final chocolate bar gifted by his mother. To his surprise, he discovers a golden paper within, bearing a message that reads, what matters is who you share the chocolate with. He aids Noodle in reuniting with her mother, settles his debt with Lofty, and acquires an abandoned castle to commence building his own factory with Lofty as his tasting chef.
In an epilogue, Scrubitt and Bleacher are arrested after their attempt to eliminate evidence of sabotaging Wonka’s shop backfires.
Production
Development
In October 2016,Warner Bros. Pictures reacquired the rights to the Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (1964) character Willy Wonka from Roald Dahl’s estate, with a film in development from producers David Heyman and Michael Siegel. In February 2018, it was announced Paul King was in negotiations to direct.That same year, it was reported the studio’s shortlist of actors to star as Willy Wonka includedStarring Donald Glover, Ryan Gosling, and Ezra Miller, the film was disclosed to function as a prequel to the storyline preceding Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Casting
In January 2021, it was confirmed King would direct the film, now titled Wonka,and it was reported that Timothée Chalamet and Tom Holland were the frontrunners for the title role.In May, Chalamet secured the role, and it was revealed that the film would feature numerous musical numbers. King expressed that Chalamet was the director’s sole choice for the role, emphasizing that he extended the part to the actor without requiring an audition, having been impressed by his performances during high school.YouTube, which proved his vocal and dancing skills. Chalamet received a compensation of $9 million for his participation. Additionally, it was disclosed that the screenplay for the film would be a collaborative effort, co-written by Simon Farnaby, who had previously worked with King on Paddington 2 (2017). Contributions to the screenplay were also made by Jeff Nathanson, Simon Rich, and Simon Stephenson. additional literary material. In September 2021, the cast expanded to include Keegan-Michael Key, Sally Hawkins, Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman, and Jim Carter, among others, as revealed in the announcement. Farnaby was also confirmed to be part of the ensemble. for a role.
Filming
Commencing in September 2021, principal photography kicked off in the United Kingdom. Seamus McGarvey took on the role of cinematographer, Nathan Crowley served as the production designer, Mark Everson undertook the responsibilities of film editor, and Lindy Hemming contributed as the costume designer. Filming took place in historic Lyme Regis and Bath, as well as at Warner Bros. Studios, Leavesden in Watford. Shooting also took place at the Rivoli Ballroom in Brockley, London. In December, Seamus McGarvey stepped down as the cinematographer, with Chung Chung-hoon stepping in as his replacement. Scenes were shot in Oxford in December and February.