The original 1971 “Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory” may have been a delicious dream, lined with trees of gumballs and fields of lollipops. But never has there been a more cautionary tale about the danger of too much of a good thing. Magical as that Roald Dahl-scripted film was,…
The snoozy prequel to Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory drags viewers on a factory tour devoid of vocal talent, interesting characters and pure imagination.