"Charlie" filming halted by chocolate-covered $540K camera lens

By at 5:54 pm Monday, Jul 19

OK, best Hollywood lede *evar*:
The remake of Charlie And The Chocolate Factory was thrown into chaos on Wednesday when a worker dropped a $540,000 camera lens in a vat of chocolate.
Link to IMDB news, and link to a fine upstanding tabloid's account. (Thanks, Mara! Thanks, Defamer!)

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