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Film review: Wonka (PG) – viewed at The Light Cinema, Wisbech Starring: Timothée Chalamet, Calah Lane, Hugh Grant, Rowan Atkinson, Olivia Colman, Tom Davis, Matt Lucas, Paterson Joseph and Mathew Baynton. Director: Paul King Run time: One hour, 56 minutes As origin stories go, I thought the makers of this movie were potentially on a hiding to nothing, especially when making a musical which would undoubtedly be compared with the 1971 classic Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory, starring Gene Wilder. And don’t forget, for many Johnny Depp’s start turn in the 2005 movie Charlie and the Chocolate …

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