Review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) by Michael S — 12 Dec 2016

Fantastic, Epic, Classic. One of the greatest films I have ever seen. Infinitely superior to the rehashed travesty of a mess that Follywood puked out decades later.

This review of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory (1971) was written by Michael S on 12 Dec 2016.

Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory has generally received very positive reviews.

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