![]() My only complaint that Mr Curry should have had more screen time and the film could have stayed truer to the character in the stories and series. Jim Broadbent and Julie Walters play their roles expertly, Walters especially is a hoot as Mrs Bird, while Imelda Staunton and Michael Gambon while limited in appearance bring heart to their roles. Sally Hawkins is compassionate, the children are good and Nicole Kidman is both amusing and menacing(wasn't crazy about the wig though. ![]() Hugh Bonneville is appropriately uptight and stern while also bringing humour and warmth to Mr Brown. ![]() Ben Wishaw also voices him absolutely beautifully, bringing a calm, youthful quality to it. The strongest being Paddington who is incredibly endearing, it's almost impossible not to love him. In Paddington, I found myself really engaging with the characters even Mr Brown. Paddington also has a lot of heart and warmth, there are some emotional moments and they were very touchingly done without being cloying, and there is even a bit of suspense thrown in without being too dark or out of place. The story is also a winner, the comedy scenes are just hilarious and very well-timed, something that will absolutely delight children, and the adult jokes are equally sly with inspired references(in a visual way) to the likes of Wes Anderson. The music has its playful-in the humour/slap-stick- and soothing)in the emotional parts) moments, while the script is a sheer delight with deliciously witty dialogue that children and adults alike will understand and enjoy. Paddington himself is brilliantly animated and the complete opposite of cheap. Paddington looks great, with lots of vibrant colour in the sets(the forest in the prologue is beautiful as well) and with photography that's not haphazard or sloppy. very cleverly and stands very well on its own terms. PADDINGTON 2 TORRENT SERIESAfter seeing the film, Paddington had none of those things and the trailer really did not do it justice, it may not entirely have the essence of the stories and TV series but it modernises the setting etc. Was not expecting to enjoy it as much as I did, to be honest, after seeing the trailer which gave off the vibe that it was going to be another live-action/CGI outing with a weak script, a predictable story, cheap gags and characters we don't care about. Reviewed by TheLittleSongbird 9 / 10 A sheer delight with something for everyone It looks as though his luck has changed until this rarest of bears catches the eye of a museum taxidermist. Thank you.') and offer him a temporary haven. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he begins to realize that city life is not all he had imagined-until he meets the kind Brown family, who read the label around his neck ('Please look after this bear. A young Peruvian bear with a passion for all things British travels to London in search of a home. ![]()
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