Willy Wonka Going the Prequel Route According to Producer David Heyman

By Jeff Ames

Get ready for an origin story based on Willy Wonka. Speaking with Collider, producer David Heyman revealed that the upcoming Willy Wonka movie from Paddington director Paul King will be a prequel focused on the chocolate factory owner’s early life.

Heyman said: “We are still trying to figure out how to tell that story, what the story is. It’s a prequel, it’s not a…

Jeff Ames
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Jeff lives and breathes all things sports and entertainment! As a die-hard Seahawks fan and devoted Utah Jazz supporter, you'll often find him cheering his heart out for his favorite teams. Jeff's passion for movies is unrivaled, and he has channeled that enthusiasm into a successful stint at ComingSoon.net. When he's not immersed in the world of media, Jeff loves spending quality time swearing at his favorite sports teams with his family. He also loves hats.

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