Paddington 2 Director Working on Willy Wonka Film

Roald Dahl stories have permeated generations of childhood imaginations. A young girl with magical powers, a giant for a best friend, and king of the youthful fantasy, the illusive chocolate maker, Willy Wonka. The indelible Gene Wilder brought the quirky candy eccentric to life in 1971, and Johnny Depp tackled a darker adaptation in 2005. ...

By  |  February 13, 2018

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Talking Frank Capra and Marmalade Addiction with Paddington 2 Director Paul King

Paul King, the director behind Paddington 2 is 100% lovely. Fitting for a gent who created a film with 100% positive reviews on Rotten Tomatoes, right? For the sequel to 2015’s hit Paddington, King collaborated with writer Simon Farnaby on the script and reunited the core cast of Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins and Ben Whishaw. ...

By  |  February 6, 2018
Paddington 2 Earns a Perfect Score on Rotten Tomatoes

Paddington, who prides himself on diligent hygiene, is certified as the freshest bear in town. Paddington 2, to be exact, has earned a 100% rating on Rotten Tomatoes with nearly 200 ratings. Only four films have passed the test of getting over 100 positive reviews, so this is indeed a big accomplishment for a bear. ...

By  |  January 16, 2018