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Netflix Announces 2027 Release for 'Charlie Vs The Chocolate Factory'

4/19/2026

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Netflix will release Charlie Vs The Chocolate Factory in 2027.
Jared Stern and Elaine Bogan direct the film, with Sony Pictures Imageworks producing the animation.
Willy Wonka is voiced by Taika Waititi.
He returns to his factory after serving time for a past crime.
Charlie Paley is voiced by Kit Connor and plots to steal a Wonka Bar to save his home in modern London.

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Story summary

Netflix will release Charlie Vs The Chocolate Factory in 2027.
Jared Stern and Elaine Bogan direct the film, with Sony Pictures Imageworks producing the animation.
Willy Wonka is voiced by Taika Waititi.
He returns to his factory after serving time for a past crime.
Charlie Paley is voiced by Kit Connor and plots to steal a Wonka Bar to save his home in modern London.