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'Wonka' is setting out to warm moviegoers' hearts at the holiday box office. The musical started off its North American run late Thursday with a promising $3.5 million in previews. 'Wonka' previews matched box office sensation 'Spider-Man: Into the Spider-Verse', which likewise grossed $3.5 million in previews and opened to $35 million domestically. Tracking similarly suggests 'Wonka' will likewise debut in the $35 million to $40 million range.

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00:00Quiet up and listen down.

00:02Nope, scratch that, reverse it.

00:04Wonka is setting out to warm moviegoers' hearts at the holiday box office.

00:08The musical started off its North American run late Thursday with a promising $3.5 million in previews.

00:14Wonka previews matched box office sensation Spider-Man Into the Spider-Verse,

00:19which likewise grossed $3.5 million in previews and opened to $35 million domestically.

00:25Tracking similarly suggests Wonka will likewise debut in the $35 million to $40 million range.

00:31Directed by Paul King and starring Timothee Chalamet as a young Willy Wonka,

00:35the movie's star-studded ensemble cast also includes Hugh Grant, Olivia Colman, and Keegan-Michael Key, among others.

00:42I will have you know that I am a perfectly respectable size for an oompa-loompa.

00:46You can oompa-what now?

00:47Box office competition may come from two fellow Warner Bros. titles,

00:50Aquaman and the Lost Kingdom out December 22nd, and The Color Purple out December 25th, which is also a musical.

00:58For more box office news and updates, keep watching The Hollywood Reporter News.

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