![]() ![]() ![]() ![]() The 2005 movie adaptation of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, which was directed by Tim Burton and stars Johnny Depp, is also available to stream on Amazon Prime. It is available to stream on Amazon Prime Video. Furthermore, Rolling Stone reports the agreement between Netflix and The Roald Dahl Story Company covers 16 of Dahl's books, including Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator, so his absurd story may find its way to the small screen in some way.ĭirected by Mel Stuart, Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory stars Gene Wilder, Jack Albertson and Peter Ostrum. Dahl wrote a sequel, Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator (1972). When the giant elevator picks up speed, Charlie, Willy Wonka, and the gang are sent hurtling through space and time. The streaming service also revealed Taika Waititi is set to write, direct and executive produce a pair of those series, including one based on Charlie and the Chocolate Factory and another one about the Oompa-Loompas. Tim Burton’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005), with Freddie Highmore as Charlie and Johnny Depp as Wonka, was more faithful to the book but received mixed reviews. From the bestselling author of Matilda and The BFG Last seen flying through the sky in a giant elevator in Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Charlie Bucket's back for another adventure. While it's unlikely Charlie and the Great Glass Elevator will be adapted to the big screen, it could make its way to streaming in some form. Back in 2018, Netflix announced it was teaming up with The Roald Dahl Story Company to produce a series of animated shows based on Dahl's work. Related: The Witches: Why Hollywood Struggles to Make Great Family Films ![]()
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