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 ...

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 ...

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 ...

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.