Instead, Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory (that is the actual title) appears to be a shot-for-shot animated remake of the classic, 1971 film adaptation of the famous Roald Dahl book.
There’s a trailer for a new Tom and Jerry movie — yes, the Tom and Jerry, the famous animated duo whose classic shorts were so casually racist that Warner Bros. eventually re-released them with a taped disclaimer from Whoopi Goldberg.
I have watched this trailer at least five times now and I am both morbidly fascinated and beyond baffled.
The only difference here is that Tom and Jerry follow the characters around and there’s an uncomfortably friendly oompa-loompa mouse who is way too enthusiastic about his job.
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Tom and Jerry: Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory Trailer #1 (2017) | Movieclips Extras