While "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" does follow a similar plot to the book, one of the biggest additions is flashbacks to a young Willy Wonka. These flashbacks give more background on his ...

However, the biggest change Tim Burton makes in Charlie & the Chocolate Factory involves incorporating Willy Wonka's backstory. Charlie & the Chocolate Factory portrays many flashbacks of Willy ...

Timothee Chalamet, as Willy Wonka, in a scene from "Wonka ... except for his sorrow over his late mum, played in flashbacks by the reliably sublime Sally Hawkins. We meet Wonka returned from ...

But in “Wonka,” the ... to bring it off. As Willy, he’s the soul of boyish sweetness, though with a hint of sadness (he misses his late mother, played in flashback by Sally Hawkins, who ...

“Wonka,” the latest attempt to revisit ... But inspired by his late mother (Sally Hawkins, seen in tender childhood flashbacks), Willy isn’t much daunted in his dream to open a shop ...

Not many of us have ever wondered about the backstory of Willy Wonka, the wizard-like confectioner ... between the present day and mawkish flashbacks to the past, it doesn't quite get going.

A Willy Wonka origin story starring… tween dream ... Tim Burton's 2005 Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, with its flashback to Willy's childhood under the thumb of a sugar-hating dentist.

The 1971 classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is the ... he flees his home to build an empire. To be fair, the flashbacks do provide the one truly frightening scene in the entire film ...

A wild new competition show is coming to Netflix based on the Willy Wonka universe. Life & Style breaks down all you need to know about The Golden Ticket. The streaming service described the show ...