Wonka's Road to the Big Screen, Plus An Interview With Co-Writer/Director Paul King
/Film Weekly8 Mar 2024

Wonka's Road to the Big Screen, Plus An Interview With Co-Writer/Director Paul King

On the March 8, 2024 episode of /Film Daily, /Film editor Ben Pearson is joined by /Film editor Brad Oman to talk a little about the history of the 2023 film Wonka and present an interview with Wonka co-writer/director Paul King.

Opening Banter: Wonka is now streaming on Max!

In Our Feature Presentation: Wonka Review: Whimsy And Wonder Abound, But Timothée Chalamet Dilutes The Magic

  • The development history of this movie
  • Alternate casting options



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