Netflix’s acquisition of the Roald Dahl Story Firm has paid off handsomely with the Oscar-winning Wes Anderson quick movie The Great Story of Henry Sugar, however the streamer is already scraping the underside of the barrel by creating a Willy Wonka actuality present.
Even worse, Netflix doesn’t have an idea for the fact competitors collection but. As a substitute, in line with Deadline, it’s holding what’s referred to as a “bake-off” within the leisure business, which is when manufacturing firms are tasked to pitch concepts.
To date, the frontrunners are American Idol producer Fremantle and Wall to Wall Media, the Warner Bros. Discovery-owned firm behind the British family tree documentary collection Who Do You Suppose You Are?
Presumably, the present would contain top-hatted rivals vying to win a high prize for the most effective chocolate, however who is aware of what the businesses may give you? Maybe we may get a deranged mixture of The Nice British Bake Off with Squid Video games: The Problem, Love Is Blind, and Is It Cake?
Nonetheless the present seems, it could be arduous to high the bait-and-switch “immersive” Willy Wonka expertise that went viral for all of the incorrect causes in February.