After the success of the first film, Paul King returns with Paddington 2, a family comedy full of tenderness and humor. Based on the characters created by Michael Bond, this second installment follows Paddington as he leads an unlikely investigation to prove his innocence after being accused of a theft he didn't commit.
In this sequel, Guillaume Gallienne once again lends his voice to Paddington in the French version, while Ben Whishaw plays the endearing bear in the original. The cast also includes Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins and Hugh Grant, in memorably offbeat roles.
Paddington 2 will be broadcast on Disney+ from January 24, 2025 and is already available on Canal+.
Synopsis: Paddington lives happily with his adopted family, the Browns, in a quiet part of London, where everyone loves him. While looking for a special gift for his beloved aunt's 100th birthday, he comes across a magnificent antique book in an antique shop. There's no time to lose: he does one odd job after another to buy it! But when the precious book is stolen, Paddington is falsely accused and imprisoned. Convinced of his innocence, the Browns embark on an investigation to find the culprit...
Paddington 2 is a family adventure for ages 8 and up, combining humor, emotion and suspense. With its captivating plot and endearing characters, the film promises to entertain young and old alike.
Children will be charmed by Paddington's adorable clumsiness, while adults will appreciate the touches of humor and subtleties of the script. Those who enjoyed films such as The Adventures of Winnie the Pooh or Peter Rabbit will find the same tenderness and thrilling adventure in Paddington 2.
Paddington 2's strength lies in its perfect balance of humor, emotion and adventure. The story tackles profound themes such as injustice, solidarity and family, while remaining accessible to the youngest viewers.
The actors' performances, especially Hugh Grant's, add a touch of originality and eccentricity that makes this sequel even more memorable. The meticulous special effects make Paddington incredibly realistic, and his integration into the real world is a perfect success.
With its impeccable direction, irresistible humor and touching story, Paddington 2 is amust-see family film . This sequel confirms the success of the first installment, offering a cinematic experience full of charm and emotion. A not-to-be-missed adventure for young and old alike!
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