A look at the 3 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory' films created since the 1964 book by Roald Dahl
foxnews.comSince Roald Dahl put out the children's book "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory" in 1964, several live-action remakes have been created.
In each remake, different directors have given their own spin on the classic story, with different characters stepping into leading roles in each version.
The newest version inspired by the book came out on Dec. 15, 2023. Although this is the latest addition to hit the big screen, it serves as a prequel to the story, giving more background to the whimsical Willy Wonka, and how the chocolate factory came to be.
Predating the newest film "Wonka," was the original live-action remake "Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory," released in 1971 and "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," which came out many years later in 2005.
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