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Paddington Bear (though his name is just Paddington; the "Bear" simply serves to confirm his species) is a fictional character in British children's literature. He first appeared on 13 October 1958 in the children's book A Bear Called Paddington by British author Michael Bond .
This was the start of Bond's series of books recounting the tales of Paddington Bear, a bear from "darkest Peru", whose Aunt Lucy sends him to the United Kingdom, carrying a jar of marmalade. In the first book the Brown family find the bear at Paddington Station , and adopt him, naming the bear after the station. [ 7 ]
Two years after the film's release, in 2016, Empire magazine ranked Paddington 81st on their list of the 100 best British films, with their entry stating, "A great big hug of a movie, Paddington charmed the public and critics alike in one of the nicest surprises of 2014, adding itself to the canon of beloved Christmas movies." [54]
Paddington is a media franchise based on the character Paddington Bear created by British author Michael Bond. The franchise consists of animated television series, films, and a stage musical. The franchise consists of animated television series, films, and a stage musical.
So, yes, Paddington in Peru isn't on the same level as Paddington 2, but if you dismiss it because of that, then we've got a hard stare for you. Paddington in Peru is out now in UK cinemas and is ...
His Paddington Bear series, begun 25 years earlier, had been translated into nearly 20 languages, and adapted for stage and screen. [2] His first book for adults, Monsieur Pamplemousse, was published in 1983. It featured Aristide Pamplemousse, a former detective in the Sûreté nationale.
In the movie, Paddington (Whishaw, 44) and the Brown family (portrayed by Hugh Bonneville, Emily Mortimer, Samuel Joslin and Madeleine Harris) travel to Peru to search for Paddington's aunt Lucy ...
The official synopsis reads: "Paddington’s story full circle as he returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears.