7 Movies To Watch If You Loved Wonka

In recent times, it seems as if every popular pop culture figure is getting a prequel story, and Willy Wonka, the eccentric chocolate maker from Roald Dahl’s 1964 novel “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory,” is no exception to this trend. In late 2023, Paul King, a director who plays a significant role in this narrative, directed a film titled “Wonka” that delves into Willy Wonka’s past. The movie stars Timothée Chalamet as the younger version of the iconic character. By the end of its run, “Wonka” and its talented cast, which includes Olivia Colman, Sally Hawkins, Keegan-Michael Key, and Hugh Grant, won over both audiences and critics with their appeal, whimsy, and humor.

With a Push from Spielberg, Artist Titus Kaphar Painted His Life on Screen in ‘Exhibiting Forgiveness’

As artist Titus Kaphar delved into the painful memories of his childhood, an unlikely muse emerged. A few years back, graphic artist and collector Kate Capshaw stopped by his studio. At that moment, he was engrossed in a collection of large-scale canvases for his upcoming exhibition titled “Exhibiting Forgiveness“, at Gagosian in Beverly Hills until November 2. Surrounded by nostalgic depictions of his childhood, frequently using destructive techniques to remove figures from the canvas, Capshaw enquired about the meaning behind these paintings. It was then that Kaphar shared with her an autobiographical screenplay entitled “Exhibiting Forgiveness“.

Karan Johar isn’t impressed by high food prices at theaters; ‘Average cost for a family of four can be Rs 10,000’

Karan Johar and Zoya Akhtar are two highly skilled directors who have collaborated with many prominent actors within the industry. Given their extensive experience, they offer valuable insights on various aspects of films, including production, actor fees, and more. Lately, they’ve voiced concerns about the steep food prices in movie theaters that may deter casual film enthusiasts from frequenting cinemas. As Karan Johar points out, a family of four could potentially spend around Rs 10,000 on a single day out to watch a movie.