As romantic love is in the air for Valentine’s Day this month, so is the time for family love. It has been about ten years since Paddington (Ben Whishaw) first arrived at Paddington Station in London ...

Look, Paddington in Peru is no Paddington 2, but what is? With that sequel, co-writer/director Paul King cooked up the perfect blend of physical comedy, sugary sweetness, madcap adventures, and just a ...

You can take the bear out of London... but why the heck would you want to do that? That's who Paddington is — a little bear in a big city, a stranger navigating a strange (to him) land. Michael Bond, ...

From the beginning, the Paddington movies have linked their fictional bear, the creation of children’s book author Michael Bond, to themes of migration and sanctuary. This didn’t come out of nowhere.

It was unreasonable to expect a third “Paddington” to live up to “Paddington 2.” The latter — the 2017 sequel to 2014’s “Paddington,” a live-action adaptation of author Michael Bond’s Paddington Bear ...

Few characters in modern cinema radiate as much warmth and charm as Paddington Bear. A longtime British icon, Paddington’s last big feature was in 2022 alongside the late Queen in a sketch for her ...

After the hit showings of “Paddington” in 2014 and “Paddington 2” in 2017 — the latter a rare sequel to eclipse the first film — Dougal Wilson, the first-time director of “Paddington in Peru” has two ...

In the 11 years of what we can fairly call “the Paddington era,” the bear, himself, hasn’t changed so much as a toggle on his blue duffle coat. Paddington’s great appeal, in an otherwise often ...

A cinematic obsessive with the filmic palate of a starving raccoon, Rob London will watch pretty much anything once. With a mind like a steel trap, he's an endless fount of movie and TV trivia, borne ...