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fivezero Oct 28, 2004

*PEEP/THIS* Our first look at Depp as Willy Wonka. http://www.thesun.co.uk/article/0,,2-2004492939,00.html

thefunkyfresh Oct 29, 2004

i think this movie is a stupid idea... whats the point of a remake??

deanh77 Oct 29, 2004

first movie had a lot of differences from the book. (I just recently re-read it thanks to forreste!) For one, I think only the oompa-loompas sing, and they aren't those sad green-and-orange litt...

sunshyne Oct 29, 2004

you left out black. http://www.roalddahlfans.com/books/charoompa.php

deanh77 deanh77Founder

well, in the version I have, from the pictures, you can't tell they're black. I'll have to go back and re-read the descriptions. according to that article you posted, the text was revised.

sunshyne sunshyneOG 2004

i have my childhood book. maybe you read a post-revision. understandable.

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