Netflix Bets Big on an Animated Wonka Tale Starring Kit Connor and Taika Waititi

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Netflix is developing an animated Charlie vs. the Chocolate Factory, a contemporary reimagining set in London, with Kit Connor voicing Charlie Paley and Taika Waititi as Willy Wonka; the film, co-directed by Jared Stern and Elaine Bogan and animated by Sony Pictures Imageworks, is slated for a 2027 release as part of Netflix’s Roald Dahl IP expansion.
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