If you have to wait until December 16 (still) to discover “Wonka,” a prequel to “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” (2005) centered on the iconic character Willy Wonka, the promotions have already begun. The film crew met in Tokyo, Japan on November 20th to preview Paul King’s feature film.
Star of the new film and proud successor to Johnny Depp in the role of Willy Wonka, Timothée Chalamet, was there. As usual, the 27-year-old actor showed on the red carpet that he wasn’t afraid to be bold when it came to his outfits.
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At Narita Airport (75 kilometers from Tokyo) he caused a stir the day before in a long black silicone coat. When he played The Matrix, Timothée Chalamet was greeted by a crowd of Japanese fans who were excited to meet the French-American actor.
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Timothée Chalamet, star of “Wonka”
At the premiere, the actor caused euphoria in a shiny leather look. Timothée Chalamet hit the crowd in a purple Prada ensemble and white platform boots. Selfies and autographs are guaranteed for the French-American actor, who seems to be all smiles.
At his side: Hugh Grant, another star of the film. The 63-year-old British actor, who plays a Lilliputian in the film, was celebrated in Tokyo in a chic suit and tie ensemble. Last September he was among the celebrities who attended the state banquet in honor of Charles III. were invited to Versailles.
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Despite the Hollywood strike, the release of “Wonka” was not postponed. A great survivor of this movement that paralyzed the industry for several months, the film will be released in theaters on December 16th.