This saga has all the qualities to please young and old. And you can catch it in streaming before discovering the next in theaters.
It is not always easy to find films accessible and adapted to children, which can also appeal to parents. If the cartoons Pixar, DreamWorks and Disney are offering more and more double readings to please the whole family, family feature films live is rare. With the exception of this saga, which has all the qualities to please the public.
The first part of this British franchise released in 2014 had won 97% positive opinions from criticism (80% of the public) on Rotten Tomatoes. The second, released in 2018, disgusted the almost perfect note of 99% (88% for spectators). At the box office, the public is also there, since the second part had garnered $ 283.7 million around the world. Full cardboard! And the third episode that comes out in the cinema is far from demerit.
It must be said that the franchise Padadington accomplishes the feat of modernizing the character created by Michael Bond. With a mischievous and intelligent scenario that resonates with strong themes (immigration in mind), a lot of humor, but also visual effects and an entertaining aesthetic paw, the film tells the story of this bear forced to leave its jungle Natal Peru to go and live in London after a family drama. He was then taken care of by a British family, who will fall in love with this extremely polite, but also very clumsy bear.
And good news for the fans, the rest is released this week in theaters. And if you like the touching bear, go for it! This third part, Paddington in Perubrings together all the ingredients of the first two films made by Paul King (Wonka): humor, sweetness, playful, and an adventure full of twists and turns.
We can only blame him for lacking originality and repeating what the first two parts already told very well. Paddington 3 However, there remains excellent very delightful family entertainment, which has everything to please young and old. Paddington in Peru is to be seen from February 5, 2025 on the big screen. And to catch up with the first two episodes, it is on Disney+ that you have to go.