Burton brought Dahl’s work to life on the big screen extravagantly, sparing no detail.
In Burton’s words: “I wanted Freddie to look undernourished.”
Take a look at where the kids from 2005’s “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory” are now.
Tim Burton’s 2005 spectacle was no different.
By the time Burton’s film came into existence, the world was familiar with Charlie Bucket’s story.
“These kids all had what I would call a cinematic quality,” Burton told BlackFilm.com.
As the legend goes, it was apparentlyDepp who recommended Highmorefor his role as Charlie Bucket.
But let’s be honest: who wouldn’t fly off the handle in a factory filled with chocolate?
But it wasn’t just stuffing his face that Wiegratz had to excel at to make his character believable.
“We must have looked ridiculous lying there, kicking and fighting off imaginary squirrels,” Winter said.
To resurrect her on screen for Tim Burton’s 2005 fantasy, AnnaSophia Robb was brought in.
“I wore prosthetics, a purple wig, and purple contacts.
Robb didn’t complain, though.
“It was incredible,” she toldShowbiz Junkies.
Her acting career has remained consistent since 2005 when she was rubbing shoulders with Willy Wonka.
Her newer successes didn’t dim Robb’s nostalgia for her chocolate factory days.
In 2022, Robb tied the knot with her beau Trevor Paul in a dreamy ceremony.
“Basically it’s just human nature to give nasty looks, it wasn’t that hard.
It’s a small space.
There’s a lot of us in here.
Would you be able to turn it down a couple of notches?”
One such outing landed him the part ofMike Teavee in “Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.
Fry was particularly blown away by Tim Burton’s genius and the magnificence of a film set.
His wildly entertainingInstagramis soaked in nostalgia, harking back to his chocolate factory era every few posts.
