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Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory

‘Willy Wonka’ At 50: The Beauty And Peril Of Pure Imagination [Be Reel Podcast]

Chance Solem-Pfeifer

July 10, 2021 9:54 am

In honor of "Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory" (1971) turning 50, we’ve constructed a podcast category about bizarro adults and the puzzle worlds they make for kids. LISTEN: An Ode To Movie Theaters I...

R.I.P. Gene Wilder (1933-2016)

Kevin Jagernauth

August 29, 2016 3:59 pm

While he hasn't been seen in a feature film in over two decades, it speaks to the enduring appeal of Gene Wilder that the comedic actor remained so beloved and influential. And sadly, as 2016 continues to take ...

10 Classic Acting Partnerships

Jessica Kiang and Oliver Lyttelton

July 20, 2015 2:11 pm

10 Acting Partnerships That Span Multiple Films