Review of Paddington (2014) by Nigel D — 29 Mar 2015

Superb family fun. Great to see big names hamming it up. Great production values. All very nice and quaint in typical British fashion.

This review of Paddington (2014) was written by Nigel D on 29 Mar 2015.

Paddington has generally received very positive reviews.

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