Hugh Grant's transformation into dancing Oompa-Loompa in Wonka sends fans wild - watch
Meanwhile, a fourth responded: "Hugh Grant being cast as an Oompa-Loompa is not something I wanted...but certainly something I needed…This looks fantastically fantastic and I can't wait to watch."
Set to land in UK cinemas on 15 December 2023, Wonka boasts a star-studded cast with Rowan Atkinson, Sally Hawkins, Olivia Colman, Matt Lucas and Jim Carter featured in the trailer. A synopsis released by Warner Bros. reads: "Based on the extraordinary character at the center of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl's most iconic children's book and one of the best-selling children's books of all time, 'Wonka' tells the wondrous story of how the world's greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved Willy Wonka we know today."in September 2022, he said: This movie is so sincere, it's so joyous.
"I think it's the first time people saw Hugh Grant as the Oompa Loompa," he said. "It was a trip. Hugh is one of our greats…it was a dream to work with him."
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