Director Paul King
Genre Animation | Comedy | Family
Cast Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, Ben Whishaw
Rating Unrated
Release Date January 12th, 2018
“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 present for his Aunt Lucy’s 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.”
Paddington (2014) director Paul King returns for the sequel, and the world's cutest bear is packed and ready for a new adventure! The original was very well received by critics, finishing with a phenomenal 98% "Fresh" rating on Rotten Tomatoes. The sequel looks to build on that success. The cast includes Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Jim Broadbent, and Ben Whishaw as the voice of Paddington. Check out the official trailer below!
Ted Takes Fun Facts, Paddington 2:
- After months of speculations, in October 2015 it was confirmed that Paul King would return to helm this second installment.
- Creator of the Paddington books, Michael Bond, was told of the official announcement of the second film on his 90th birthday.
- Ben Whishaw, Jim Broadbent and Hugh Grant previously all three appeared in Cloud Atlas (2012).