Review of Paddington (2014) by Tooth P — 25 Jul 2017

Slightly disappointing big screen adaptation of a much loved children's classic.

This review of Paddington (2014) was written by Tooth P on 25 Jul 2017.

Paddington has generally received very positive reviews.

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