Charlie vs. The Chocolate Factory (film release)
Friday 1st January, 2027
An animated adaptation of Roald Dahl’s Charlie and the Chocolate Factory has been announced for streaming with a high-profile filmmaker attached, though production details and a release date are not yet confirmed. This gives you a chance to talk about LEGO’s ties to imaginative, family-friendly storytelling and product tie-ins — especially in the UK and other key markets where Dahl’s story is culturally significant — as interest will rise once casting, visuals or release dates are revealed.
Why have we flagged this?
The announcement puts a much-loved children’s story back in the spotlight, giving you a timely chance to share how LEGO play brings imaginative storytelling to life.
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