Willy Wonka and Blazing Saddles will be returning to theaters this weekend

Gene Wilder passed away earlier this week due to complications from Alzheimer's disease, and to honor the comedic actor’s memory, AMC Theaters will be screening two of his best-known films this weekend.
The nation’s second largest theater chain will show Willy Wonka and the Chocolate Factory and Blazing Saddles on Saturday, September 3rd and Sunday, September 4th in 55 of their theaters. Willy Wonka will play at 5:00PM in each location, while Blazing Saddles will begin at 7:30PM