{"id":49595,"date":"2016-11-04T10:10:42","date_gmt":"2016-11-04T14:10:42","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=49595"},"modified":"2016-11-04T10:10:42","modified_gmt":"2016-11-04T14:10:42","slug":"celebrate-national-candy-day-with-willy-wonka-and-the-chocolate-factory","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.moviefanfare.com\/?p=49595","title":{"rendered":"Celebrate National Candy Day With Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><center><iframe loading=\"lazy\" width=\"640\" height=\"385\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/5nZl-AyVH3Q\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/center><\/p>\n<p>Today is <a href=\"https:\/\/www.bustle.com\/articles\/193121-how-to-celebrate-national-candy-day-the-right-way\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">National Candy Day<\/a>, and I can think of no sweeter way to commemorate this delicious occasion than by rewatching <em><a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?q=willy+wonka+and+the+chocolate+factory&#038;mod=AP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory<\/a><\/em>. The late, great <a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?cr=Gene%20Wilder%7C355901&#038;mod=AP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Gene Wilder<\/a> delivers as unforgettable performance as Willy Wonka, the slightly sinister maker of Everlasting Gobstoppers, Fizzy Lifting Drinks, Three Course Dinner Gum, and other sweet treats in this music-filled fantasy based on Roald Dahl&#8217;s &#8220;Charlie and the Chocolate Factory.&#8221; Join five contest-winning children on a tour of Wonka&#8217;s magical candy factory, staffed by the mysterious and diminutive Oompa Loompas. But will the impoverished Charlie (<a href=\"http:\/\/www.moviesunlimited.com\/search?cr=Peter%20Ostrum%7C355901&#038;mod=AP\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow\">Peter Ostrum<\/a>) prove that he has what it takes to earn the key&#8217;s to Wonka&#8217;s candy kingdom? Highlighted by joyful songs like &#8220;The Candy Man&#8221; and a screenplay by Dahl himself, <em>Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory<\/em> remains one of the most beloved family films of all time. Watch it again, and see how it satisfies your sweet tooth!<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Today is National Candy Day, and I can think of no sweeter way to commemorate this delicious occasion than by rewatching Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory. 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