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It may give the studio the chance to redress Dahl’s reservations about the cinematic versions of the magical chocolate factory owner; as according to a 2010 biography by his friend David Sturrock, the author was never a fan of the original movie adaptation.

“I think he felt Wonka was a very British eccentric," Sturrock told Yahoo!

“Gene Wilder was rather too soft... His voice is very light and he’s got that rather cherubic, sweet face. I think [Roald] felt…there was something wrong with [Wonka’s] soul in the movie – it just wasn’t how he imagined the lines being spoken.”

Harry Potter fans, this Roald Dahl collaboration is going to rock your world…