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Thursday February 9th |
 
21:52 | EW review: Laborious 'Elizabethtown' - CNN
"...Adventures of Letterman" (voiced by Gene Wilder), "Fargo North, Decoder," and songs like Tom Lehrer's "Silent E" will induce disorienting time travel, while the reading lessons..." |
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Monday December 12th |
13:48 | Bad taste triumphs in "The Producers" movie - Yahoo US
"...1968's "The Producers," starring Zero Mostel and Gene Wilder, Brooks went on to direct and co-author such classic 1970s film comedies as "Blazing Saddles," and "Young Frankenstein." Other successes followed but..." |
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01:32 | Comic Great Pryor Dies - E Online
"...appeared enfeebled opposite his frequent costar, Gene Wilder. By then, Pryor had already left his mark in five Grammy-winning comedy albums and three incendiary concert films. In all, Pryor appeared in more..." |
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09:48 | Pryor was 'brilliant and incredibly courageous' - CNN
"...Streak" and "Stir Crazy" with Gene Wilder. He even handled the occasional dramatic turn well, and he won an Emmy as a writer for one of Lily Tomlin's TV comedy specials. But standup, where he..." |
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Sunday December 11th |
22:19 | Richard Pryor Made Audiences Laugh, Think - Yahoo US
"...films, "Silver Streak" and "Stir Crazy" with Gene Wilder. He even handled the occasional dramatic turn well, and he won an Emmy as a writer for one of Lily Tomlin's TV comedy specials. But standup, where he..." |
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Wednesday November 9th |
18:01 | EW review: 'Factory' of staleness - CNN
"...line about contracts from the 1971 film starring Gene Wilder, "Don't talk to me about remakes, Wonka. They're strictly for suckers." Often true, but what's unusual about Tim Burton's "Charlie and..." |
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Thursday August 4th |
07:52 | Charlie And The Chocolate Factory - Digital Spy
"...Depp's Wonka is a much more developed entity than Gene Wilder’s in 1971, the latter’s mystery and hilarious deadpan delivery may still make him the preferable Wonka for many. Meanwhile, the children are all..." |
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Sunday July 31st |
12:42 | Oompa Loompa unhappy at 'Charlie' snub - Digital Spy
"...recent remake.Malcom Dixon, who appeared in the Gene Wilder version, was originally asked if he wished to return for Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, starring Johnny Depp.However, producers then changed..." |
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Saturday July 30th |
11:21 | Roald Dahl would love new 'Charlie' - Digital Spy
"...as he didn't like the 1971 version which starred Gene Wilder."Roald would have thought, 'At last - somebody has understood,'" Felicity told The Sun.She added, "The thing I was most nervous over throughout was..." |
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Sunday July 17th |
21:11 | 'Charlie' is golden ticket at box office - CNN
"...Roald Dahl's beloved children's book, following Gene Wilder's 1971 version "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory." For Depp, whose earlier collaborations with Burton include "Edward..." |
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20:31 | Charlie Premieres In London - Empire
"...emphasised that this is not a remake of the 1971 Gene Wilder film, but a new adaptation of the book. "I haven’t really watched that film, so I don't know it. But we tried to stay true to the book – we added a..." |
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Sunday July 10th |
19:15 | Depp expected at Wonka premiere - BBC
"...of the film to be released - the first, starring Gene Wilder as Wonka, who was nominated for a Golden Globe for his role. Burton has said he is making a much darker version of the story than that portrayed in..." |
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Monday July 4th |
17:01 | Wilder endorses Johnny Depp - Digital Spy
"...BST -- by Daniel Saney Depp: a "magical" Wonka Gene Wilder has said that there is nobody better to fill his shoes as Roald Dahl's Willy Wonka.Wilder, who played the factory owner in the 1971 adaptation of..." |
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12:14 | Depp will be 'magical' in film - Ananova
"...Gene Wilder, who played Willy Wonka Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, says Johnny Depp will be 'magical' in the film. Gene, who played Wonka in 1971, said: "If..." |
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Thursday June 2nd |
19:00 | Wilder disapproves of 'Wonka' remake - Digital Spy
"...2 2005, 18:27 BST -- by Neil Wilkes Depp: Wonka Gene Wilder thinks that the upcoming Charlie and the Chocolate Factory remake is "pointless."The actor, who portrayed the eccentric factory owner in the 1971..." |
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