Review of Paddington 2 (2017) by Christopher H — 30 Apr 2018

A perfect old school family entertainment movie that has a dreamy sheen on top of a brilliant cast.

This review of Paddington 2 (2017) was written by Christopher H on 30 Apr 2018.

Paddington 2 has generally received very positive reviews.

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