There's no sequel to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory, even though Roald Dahl's book does have a follow-up. Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator was published in 1972, but it's never had a ...

Here's a look at the cast over decades since "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" premiered. Peter Ostrum was 12 when he played Charlie Bucket, and he stopped acting after the film.

Gene Wilder, left, as Willy Wonka and Peter Ostrum as Charlie Bucket in the 1971 film “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory.” (Warner Bros./Reuters) By Annabel Aguiar ...

It’s a movie that’s nearly 50 years old, but Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory is nowhere near showing its age. A cinematic classic for generations of children, the 1971 film adaptation of ...

Adapted from the novel Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by Roald Dahl, 1971's Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a beloved, endearing family classic, one that's cherished for its ...

Based on Roald Dahl’s classic children’s book, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory is a much loved film. But now a popular new fan theory argues that Gene Wilder’s Wonka planted Charlie ...

Some of the child actors from the classic Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory reunited on its 50th anniversary for a roundtable discussion on NPR, which aired on Monday. Peter Ostrum, Julie Dawn ...

American treasure and crown jewel in Gene Wilder’s spectacular oeuvre Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory turns 45 this week. To celebrate, not only have we justly singled out the crime that was ...

In 1971, when Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory debuted, it cost a lot less to produce a movie. According to Film Site , $5 million was the average budget, with a movie ticket costing only $1.65.

Timothée Chalamet is following in the lead of The Wizard of Oz treatment with Charlie and the Chocolate Factory by playing Willy Wonka in a prequel movie.The star, who rose to fame in 2017 by ...