If anything cramps Depp, and the film's sense of fun, it is the weight that is placed on reconciliation between Wonka and his father.

As the star who's framed in the center of nearly every shot he's in, Depp is a constantly surprising Willy Wonka.

Finally a worthy, excellent remake.

...Burton crafted a visually captivating film, disconcerting in its tone—which oscillates between naiveté and humor perhaps too dark for children—and featuring a deeply unsettling protagonist. [Full review in Spanish]