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Paddington 2 dethrones Citizen Kane as best-reviewed film on Rotten Tomatoes

April 28, 2021 by EJ Moreno

It’s not a great week for anything involving Citizen Kane. Not only did Mank – inspired by the creation of the 1941 film – lose big at the Academy Awards, but Citizen Kane no longer has a perfect score on Rotten Tomatoes. What’s the newly crowned king on the critical aggregation website? None other than […]

Filed Under: Movies, News Tagged With: Citizen Kane, Paddington 2

Paddington 2 with Bechdel Cast co-host Caitlin Durante | The Pick of the Flicks Podcast #81

June 3, 2020 by Tom Beasley

On The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, a different guest drops in every week to chat about their favourite film. This week, Bechdel Cast co-host Caitlin Durante stops by to fan out about the joyous Paddington 2… On this week’s episode of The Pick of the Flicks Podcast, Bechdel Cast co-host Caitlin Durante joins the […]

Filed Under: Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Movies, The Pick of the Flicks, Tom Beasley Tagged With: Bechdel Cast, Ben Whishaw, Caitlin Durante, Flickering Myth Podcast Network, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Paddington, Paddington 2, Paul King, Podcast, Sally Hawkins, Simon Farnaby, The Pick of the Flicks Podcast

Exclusive Interview – Visual Effects Supervisor Stuart Penn on Avengers: Endgame

May 19, 2019 by Harrison Abbott

Harrison Abbott chats with Avengers: Endgame Visual Effects Supervisor Stuart Penn… Having contributed to the dazzling special effects of Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man 3 and The Dark Knight, Stuart Penn is no stranger to big screen comic-book extravaganzas. That being said, he’s dipped his toes into plenty of other genres over the years, […]

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Filed Under: Exclusives, Harrison Abbott, Interviews, Movies Tagged With: Alien: Covenant, avengers: endgame, Framestore, Gravity, Guardians of the Galaxy, Iron Man 3, King Arthur: Legend of the Sword, Mark Ruffalo, Marvel, Marvel Cinematic Universe, Paddington 2, Stuart Penn, The Dark Knight, Thor: Ragnarok

Blu-ray Review – Paddington 2 (2017)

April 27, 2018 by Ricky Church

Paddington 2, 2017. Directed by Paul King. Starring Ben Whishaw, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Julie Walters, Imelda Staunton, Michael Gambon, Marie-France Alvarez, Jim Broadbent, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Miller, Jessica Hynes, Robbie Gee, Richard Ayoade, Sanjeev Bhaskar, and Peter Capaldi. SYNOPSIS: Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Ricky Church Tagged With: Ben Miller, Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, imelda staunton, Jessica Hynes, Jim Broadbent, Julie Walters, Madeleine Harris, Marie-France Alvarez, Michael Gambon, Paddington 2, Paul King, Peter Capaldi, Richard Ayoade, Robbie Gee, Sally Hawkins, Samuel Joslin, Sanjeev Bhaskar

Was 2017 Really A Record Year For British Cinema?

February 4, 2018 by Neil Calloway

Neil Calloway isn’t convinced by the BFI’s claims about the British film industry… This week saw the release of the British Film Institute’s official statistics for 2017. As ever with these sort of things, it was a record-breaking year for British film. More people went to the cinema in the UK in 2017 than in […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, Movies, Neil Calloway Tagged With: Beauty and the Beat, Paddington 2, Star Wars: The Last Jedi, T2 Trainspotting, Their Finest

Paddington 2 becomes the best-reviewed movie of all time on Rotten Tomatoes

January 21, 2018 by Gary Collinson

StudioCanal’s acclaimed sequel Paddington 2 has set a new record on movie review aggregation site Rotten Tomatoes, where it has toppled Toy Story 2 to become the best-reviewed movie of all time. The Paul King-directed film, a follow-up to 2014’s box office smash, has scored 168 ‘fresh’ reviews, without a single ‘rotten’. That puts is […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Paddington 2

Jumanji holds off The Post and The Commuter to top MLK weekend

January 14, 2018 by Matt Rodgers

Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle enjoyed a second week atop the US box office, holding off challenges from Steven Spielberg’s The Post, Liam Neeson actioner The Commuter, and the marmalade and sterling snaffling British blockbuster, Paddington 2. Sony’s surprise seasonal smash-hit Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle earned another estimated $27m, pushing its total towards the $300 million […]

Filed Under: Matt Rodgers, Movies, News Tagged With: Jumanji: Welcome to the Jungle, Paddington 2, The Commuter, The Greatest Showman, The Post, Three Billboards Outside Ebbing Missouri

Second Opinion – Paddington 2 (2018)

January 11, 2018 by Matt Donato

Paddington 2, 2018. Directed by Paul King. Starring Ben Whishaw, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Bonneville, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Grant, Peter Capaldi, Brendan Gleeson, Imelda Staunton, and Michael Gambon. SYNOPSIS: Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect […]

Filed Under: Matt Donato, Movies, Reviews Tagged With: Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, imelda staunton, Jim Broadbent, Michael Gambon, Paddington 2, Paul King, Peter Capaldi, Sally Hawkins

Movie Review – Paddington 2 (2017)

January 9, 2018 by Robert Kojder

Paddington 2, 2017 Directed by Paul King Starring Ben Whishaw, Sally Hawkins, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, Julie Walters, Imelda Staunton, Michael Gambon, Marie-France Alvarez, Jim Broadbent, Brendan Gleeson, Ben Miller, Jessica Hynes, Robbie Gee, Richard Ayoade, Sanjeev Bhaskar, and Peter Capaldi SYNOPSIS: Paddington, now happily settled with the Brown family and […]

Filed Under: Movies, Reviews, Robert Kojder Tagged With: Ben Whishaw, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Hugh Grant, Julie Walters, Madeleine Harris, Paddington 2, Paul King, Sally Hawkins, Samuel Joslin

Warner Bros. has won the bidding war for Paddington 2 from The Weinstein Company

November 17, 2017 by Samuel Brace

Warner Bros. has triumphed in the bidding war for the domestic rights to Paddington 2. After the fall from grace of The Weinstein Company following the myriad sexual misconduct allegations towards Harvey Weinstein, the independent studio was looking to offload the distribution rights to Paddington 2 before it files for bankruptcy protection. Warner Bros. has […]

Filed Under: Movies, News, Samuel Brace Tagged With: Paddington 2

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