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| July 25, 2005 | Lane, Anthony | COPYRIGHT 2005 All rights reserved. Reproduced by permission of The Condé Nast Publications Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

The new Tim Burton movie stars Johnny Depp as an ageless weirdo, whose magical skills are matched only by his hangups about where he came from and how he is supposed to make friends with regular people. The film is called "Edward Scissorhands." I beg your pardon. The film is called "Charlie and the Chocolate Factory," and it springs from the book by Roald Dahl.

Charlie (Freddie Highmore) lives in a heap of a house with his parents (Noah Taylor and Helena Bonham Carter) and a selection of bedridden grandparents who appear to be rehearsing for a production of "Endgame." The least collapsed of them is Grandpa Joe (David Kelly), who used to be employed locally at ...

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