
When you think of Willy Wonka, who do you imagine? Is it Gene Wilder, sipping from a daffodil and then biting it? Johnny Depp, with his berries-and-cream bob and eerie demeanor? Maybe you’re old-school and imagine the pointy Quentin Blake illustrations from the original book. Soon, an entirely new generation of Wonka fans will imagine none other than Timothée Chalamet, thanks to Paddington director Paul King’s upcoming prequel Wonka.