Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products is unveiling a collection of global merchandise to celebrate the highly-anticipated release of Warner Bros. Pictures’ Wonka.
Warner Bros. Discovery Global Consumer Products (WBDGCP) has revealed a new line-up in time for the holiday spectacle arriving in theatres and in IMAX internationally beginning 6th December and in North America on 15th December.
Based on the character at the centre of Charlie and the Chocolate Factory, Roald Dahl’s most iconic children’s book and one of the best-selling children’s books of all time, Wonka, tells the story of how the world’s greatest inventor, magician and chocolate-maker became the beloved character we know today.
WBDGCP will celebrate the film with a full spectrum of premium products from sought-after licensees such as Converse, Fossil, Funko and more, while exclusive retail partner Bloomingdale’s will host iconic Wonka window displays and has unveiled The Carousel @ Bloomingdale’s: Wonka, an online and in-store shop filled with fun fashions, accessories and home goods inspired by the famous chocolatier.
Funko is releasing a full range of Wonka Ppo! Figures. Willy Wonka, Noodle, Slugworth and Prodnose are available for presale now and Funko’s web exclusive Oompa Loompa will be available on Funko.com soon. Buffalo Games has created a 500-piece puzzle, coming later this month, and theory11 will launch its Wonka Premium Playing Cards.
Wonka x Converse will release a whimsical collection of footwear, apparel and accessories. The limited-edition collection, which caters to all ages, includes two Chuck 70 colourways: a premium leather Chocolate Swirl and a hairy suede Oompa Loompa. Converse’s classic Chuck Taylor All Star also arrives in two colourways, including a chocolate drip-toned Swirl, as well as a Willy Wonka outfit-inspired Corduroy. An All Star BB Trilliant CX in gold tone-on-tone colour blocking offers eye candy for the court. Metallic gold prints and co-branded Wonka x Converse details put an imaginative spin on the collection’s apparel. Accessories include a reversible bucket hat in polyester and French terry, and a Go 2 backpack. The collection arrives on 7th December, and is available to preview now at Converse.com.
Fossil has announce a one-of-a-kind collection inspired by the imaginative world of Willy Wonka, launching globally on 4th December. This capsule of watches, leather goods and jewellery pays homage to iconic elements of the original film.
Eyewear designer Tom Davies will soon launch a new collection of Wonka-inspired frames with unique and exotic features including colour-changing, glow-in-the dark and scented glasses that capture the essence and creativity of the film.
There will also be licensed cinema premiums and exclusives, WB Shop merchandise, Hismile toothpaste, foods and home and decor.
