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First look at Hugh Grant as dancing Oompa-Loompa in Wonka trailer

Hugh Grant is seen as an Oompa-Loompa in the trailer for Wonka (YouTube/Warner Bros. UK & Ireland) Hugh Grant has been seen in the official trailer for the new movie about Willy Wonka as a tiny CGI ...
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Hugh Grant says the director of 'Wonka' sent him an image of a 'stark naked' Oompa Loompa that 'shocked' his children

Hugh Grant discussed receiving a NSFW image of an Oompa Loompa image from 'Wonka' director Paul King.Amy Sussman/Getty Images, Warner Bros. Hugh Grant said 'Wonka' director Paul King sent him an image ...
The Hollywood Reporter

Hugh Grant’s ‘Wonka’ Casting as Oompa Loompa Criticized by Actor With Dwarfism: “We Aren’t Getting Offered Those Roles”

George Coppen, whose credits include the 'Willow' series, said that performers with dwarfism "are being pushed out of the industry we love." By Ryan Gajewski Senior Entertainment Reporter “A lot of ...
Los Angeles Times

Hugh Grant’s Oompa Loompa draws backlash from actor with dwarfism: We’re being ‘pushed out’

Hugh Grant’s appearance in the upcoming “Wonka” movie is drawing criticism. George Coppen, a British actor with dwarfism, is taking issue with the upcoming film for casting Grant as an Oompa Loompa ...
AOL

Wonka: ‘Hilarious’ first images show Hugh Grant as tiny orange Oompa-Loompa

A batch of exclusive images from the forthcoming movie musical Wonka have been released, and among them is a first look at Hugh Grant in costume as a tiny, orange, green-haired Oompa-Loompa. It was ...
Variety

‘Wonka’ Director Says Hugh Grant ‘Looks Terrific’ as Oompa Loompa: ‘Because It’s CG, It Looks Terrible Until It Looks Good… It’s a Miracle’

The official trailer for Warner Bros.’ “Wonka” gave moviegoers a first look at Timothée Chalamet’s singing and dancing chocolatier. It also dropped a surprise at the very end: Hugh Grant sporting ...
People

'Jackass' Star Criticizes Hugh Grant's Casting as Oompa Loompa: He's 'Now Identifying as a Little Person?'

Jason Acuña — a.k.a. Wee Man — and more actors with dwarfism have expressed disappointment over the upcoming 'Wonka' movie's approach to the Oompa Loompa Robin Marchant/Getty Images; Courtesy of ...
Fox News

'Wonka' blasted for casting Hugh Grant as an Oompa Loompa: 'What the hell have you done?'

The image of Hugh Grant as an Oompa Loompa in the latest "Wonka" trailer didn’t go over so well with some members of the dwarf community, according to one actor. George Coppen spoke with the BBC on ...
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Hugh Grant’s Casting as Oompa Loompa in ‘Wonka’ Slammed by Actor With Dwarfism: ‘We Are Being Pushed Out of the Industry We Love’

Hugh Grant’s casting as an Oompa Loompa in “Wonka” has been criticized by an actor with dwarfism. The film belongs to the universe created by British author Roald Dahl in 1964 novel “Charlie and the ...