Timothée Chalamet Feared ‘Wonka’ Might Be a ‘Cynical Cash Grab,’ but a ‘Very Clever’ Opening Song Proved Him Wrong: There’s ‘Skepticism’ Over Remakes

Timothée Chalamet admitted to GamesRadar+ that he originally worried “Wonka” might be a “cynical money grab” given Hollywood studios’ recent trend of rebooting every bit of IP they possibly can. Chalamet was offered the chance to lead the film, which is a musical prequel that tells the story of how Willy Wonka became a world […]