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Published May 3, 2021 WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY Now Set for 4K Ultra HD Release on June 29th Horror fans love WILLY WONKA AND THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY and now, the film is set for a 4K Ultra HD release this summer! Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory really as horrifying as many of us remember? Indeed! Also Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory will be released on Ultra HD Blu-ray Combo Pack and also Digital on June 29th.  Called a “genuine work of imagination” by Roger Ebert, the film stars Gene Wilder in one of his most famous roles. Synopsis: Directed by Mel Stuart a...

7:15 AM 5/3/2021 by THR staff From Questlove ('Summer of Soul') to Samantha Stark ('Framing Britney Spears’), these breakout documentarians are tackling tough subjects with innovative storytelling. Courtesy of Subject Isabel Bethencourt (right) & Parker Hill Beauty reimagined at the Miss Black America pageant. The legacy of a radical LGBTQ artist. A Riz Ahmed-exec produced animated documentary. A pivotal moment in Black music history resurrected. Those are some of the stories told by these documentary filmmakers breaking out in the U.S., many with their feature debuts, selected for tacklin...

Silence of the Lambs, West Side Story and Other Classics Are Returning to the Big Screen Silence of the Lambs, West Side Story and Other Classics Are Returning to the Big Screen A dozen cinematic masterworks will return to movie theaters nationwide with 2021's TCM Big Screen Classics Series. Film aficionados can enjoy a yearlong journey spanning nine decades of cinema history, through a dozen of some of the movie industry's greatest titles, as Fathom Events and Turner Classic Movies present the seventh annual TCM Big Screen Classics series. Featuring acclaimed films released from 1941 to 1996...

Roald Dahl and Patricia Neal at the 1969 Oscars Credit: ABC Photo Archives One of the things that annoyed Roald Dahl about Sean Connery was that he never got his round in. During the summer of 1966, Dahl was in Japan for the filming of You Only Live Twice, the new James Bond movie he had adapted – very loosely – from Ian Fleming’s novel. The shoot was based for a time around the city of Kagoshima in the country’s sweltering south, and at the end of the day the cast and crew would relax with a cold beer on set. Connery joined in with the drinking but, as Dahl quickly noticed, left the ...

McDonald's/Justin Dodd If you're celebrating a 50th birthday or anniversary this year, you're in excellent company. From the first e-mail to McDonald's Quarter Pounder, 1971 was a year full of change. Here are 50 people, places, things, and events celebrating their own 50th birthday in 2021. 1. Walt Disney World Jacqueline Nell/Disneyland Resort, Getty Images Following the success of Disneyland in Anaheim, California, Walt Disney began searching for a location for a second theme park in 1959. After Walt's death in 1966, his brother Roy O. Disney continued the search and also insisted that the...