New on Blu-Ray : WILLY WONKA & THE CHOCOLATE FACTORY (1971) - Three-Disc 40th Anniversary Collector's Edition

Synopsis: Join the expedition visiting legendary Candy Man Willy Wonka (Gene Wilder) in a splendiferous movie that wondrously brings to the screen the endlessly appetizing delights of Roald Dahl’s classic book. Coated with flavorful tunes and production design that constantly dazzles the eye, this effervescent musical never fails to enchant young and old. On a whirlwind tour of Willy’s incredible, edible realm of chocolate waterfalls, elfish Oompa-Loompas and industrial-sized confections, a boy named Charlie (Peter Ostrum) will discover the sweetest secret of all: a generous, loving heart. And you’ll rediscover the timeless magic of a delicious family classic.

Genre: Family, Adventure, Fantasy, Musical

Worldwide Box-Office: $4M

Number of Discs: 3 (DVD/Blu-Ray Combo)

DVD/Blu-Ray Special Features :

• Delectable Documentary Pure Imagination: The Story of Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory Theatrical Trailer 
• Mouth-Watering Commentary with the Wonka Kids 
• 4 Scrumptious Sing-Along Songs 
• Tasty Vintage Featurette

What to Expect : A timeless fantasy classic that brings about a wonderful sense of nostalgia and magic. If you've seen the Tim Burton version starring Johnny Depp and fell in love with that one, there's probably not much here that could reconvert you, but if you grew up with this version, like I have, this is one Collector's Edition that you shouldn't miss.

Release Date : October 18, 2011

Run Time : 100 Min.

Studio/Distributor : Warner Bros

Rating : G

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