Review of Paddington (2014) by Juan David C — 11 Mar 2015

After the unexpected success of Gravity and Harry Potter, Producer David Heyman has just got another hit with this charming and deeply captivating tale.

This review of Paddington (2014) was written by Juan David C on 11 Mar 2015.

Paddington has generally received very positive reviews.

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