Template:Did you know nominations/Wonka (film)

The following is an archived discussion of the DYK nomination of the article below. Please do not modify this page. Subsequent comments should be made on the appropriate discussion page (such as this nomination's talk page, the article's talk page or Wikipedia talk:Did you know), unless there is consensus to re-open the discussion at this page. No further edits should be made to this page.

The result was: rejected by reviewer, closed by Narutolovehinata5 talk 08:50, 20 March 2024 (UTC)

Wonka (film)

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• ... that Paul King, the director of Wonka, said he gained "about 50 pounds" from all the sweets he ate on set? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • ALT1: ... that the scene in which Wonka drops his last sovereign is a callback to how Charlie Bucked found the money for the Wonka bar that had the golden ticket? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • ALT2: ... that Timothee Chalamet got sick for all the sweets he had to eat? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • ALT3: ... that the contract that gets Wonka trapped in the Washhouse is a callback to the contract from the 1971 film? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • ALT4: ... that Wonka's ingredient bottles are actually reused dream bottles from "The BFG"? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • ALT5: ... that Abigail, the giraffe, is a reference to The Giraffe and the Pelly and Me, another book by Roald Dahl? Source: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt6166392/trivia/
  • Reviewed:
  • Comment: Just a lot of Wonka facts.

Created by 3.14159265459AAAs (talk).

Number of QPQs required: 0. Nominator has less than 5 past nominations.

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3.14 (talk) 23:17, 19 March 2024 (UTC).

• General eligibility:
• New enough: - Has not been expanded five-fold or made a GA recently.
• Long enough:

Policy: Article is sourced, neutral, and free of copyright problems
Adequate sourcing: Neutral: Free of copyright violations, plagiarism, and close paraphrasing:

Hook eligibility:

• Cited: - IMDb is not a reliable source.
• Interesting: - Not particularly interesting to a broad audience.
• Other problems: - All of the hooks are not present in the article and not particularly notable.

QPQ: None required.

Overall: The article would need to become a GA to be eligible for DYK. Please consider nominating an article that you put in substantial work to improve or create. SounderBruce 02:54, 20 March 2024 (UTC)