![]() ![]() Grant, 62, was nominated for a Bafta for best supporting actor for 'Paddington 2', and has also appeared in other comedic parts in recent movies including 'Dungeons & Dragons: Honour Among Thieves' and a fun cameo in 'Glass Onion', the 'Knives Out' sequel. As one of the most acclaimed directors of our generation, Tim Burton specializes in telling stories about quirky, offbeat characters who tend to be outcasts. Malloy would be the blueprint for many-a Burton character in the years that followed. And then you go, 'Ah, perfect!' It's a miracle." Even the design of the title character looks a little like Tim Burton, especially the wild hair. "He looks terrific, but because it's CG, it looks terrible until it looks good. Jimmy the hideous penguin boy robot boy stick boy junk girl stain boy string girl pin cushion queen Boy with Nails in his Eyes girl with many eyes mummy boy toxic boy oyster boy brie boy Tim Burton Tim Burton art art cool creepy. "I'm so glad we managed to keep it vaguely secret," King added. "And I'm not sure I would want to, because I liked (the original) so much." Welcome to Tim Burton Confessions, where you can submit your anonymous opinions on any and all of Tim Burtons projects. "I couldn't do what Tim Burton does at all - because he's a genius - but I could never have taken that and remade it in the way he did," King said. King also said that he had to disregard most of the design choices made by Tim Burton in his 2005 adaptation, 'Charlie and the Chocolate Factory'. And that felt like the iconic look of Oompa Loompas." I love 'Pure Imagination', I love the Oompa Loompa songs, I loved how the Oompa Loompas looked. Game of Thrones Characters Illustrated in the Dark Style of Tim Burton. "I felt like doing something that sat with that iconography. I suppose because the '71 movie is so beloved by me, as well as other people, I didn't really want to reinvent the wheel on that," he said. "It just felt like that's what an Oompa Loompa was, in my head. Paul King, who previously cast Grant as the villainous Phoenix Buchanan in 'Paddington 2', said the 1971 film version of the story, Willy Wonka & The Chocolate Factory, was the primary design inspiration behind Grant's Oompa Loompa. It also dropped a surprise at the very end: Hugh Grant sporting green hair and orange skin as an Oompa Loompa. The official trailer for Warner Bros' 'Wonka' on Tuesday gave moviegoers a first look at Timothee Chalamet as the singing and dancing chocolatier, played in previous versions by Gene Wilder and Johnny Depp. "It was a real light bulb moment - you go, 'Hugh Grant's an Oompa-Loompa! Yes please! Merry Christmas, with a bow on it'," as per 'Variety'. ![]()
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