Wonka' review: Who can measure up to Gene Wilder? This candy man can't - Chicago Sun-Times
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Timothée Chalamet underwhelms in a scattershot origin story that mixes too many ingredients into its chocolate-covered plot.
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Gene Wilder's Understated Nuttiness - The New York Times
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Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005) - News - IMDb
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Wonka' review: Who can measure up to Gene Wilder? This candy man can't - Chicago Sun-Times
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Gene Wilder - News - IMDb
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Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) [DVD] by Gene Wilder : Movies & TV
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Gene Wilder's Understated Nuttiness - The New York Times
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