Dont miss the first look trailer for the family comedy film. The film, a britishfrench coproduction, stars ben whishaw as the voice. Actor colin firth has signed on to voice paddington bear in an upcoming reboot film based on the michael bond books. This is a gorgeous supersoft paddington bear, my little boy saw the movie and loves paddington, so when i saw this talking paddington toy i had to purchase, and so pleased i did. Back then, paddingtons producers studio canal and heyday films gave the movies philippine distributors, captive cinema, an option to cast a local actor to voice the main character. Bond star ben whishaw is the new voice of paddington bear. All films and tv series see ben whishaw play paddington bear. King and featuring an allstar returning cast with ben whishaw as the voice of paddington. Ben whishaw is the voice of paddington bear in paddington. Colin firth provides the voice of paddington in this adaptation of the hugely popular childrens book about a lovable peruvian bear. British actor colin firth is no longer attached to star in the paddington movie as the voice of the titular bear. Xian lim is the voice of paddington bear in the movie paddington to be released soon in local cinemas.
In order to create some early attention for this movie, the production company, studiocanal, placed a paddington teddy bear in nonstop 2014. Bond star ben whishaw is the new voice of paddington bear after colin firth consciously uncoupled from the role last month. As the story opens, peruvian bear paddington voice of ben whishaw makes his way to the big city, where he quickly gets lost until being taken in by the benevolent brown family. Meanwhile, hugh bonneville brought a paddington teddy bear to the world premiere of the monuments men 2014, where he got george clooney, matt damon, and bill murray to pose with it. Ben whishaw replaces colin firth as voice of paddington. Allow us to prescribe paddington 2, a delightfully heartwarming tale about everyones favorite marmaladeloving bear. Paddington creator michael bond makes cameo in new film. Paddington ben whishaw, now happily settled with the brown family and a popular member of the local community, picks up a series of odd jobs to buy the perfect present for his aunt lucys imelda stauntons 100th birthday, only for the gift to be stolen.
When we first meet paddington voiced sweetly by ben whishaw with some light touches reminiscent of robin williams, hes living in darkest peru with his aunt and uncle imelda staunton and michael gambon. Paddington 2 new trailer brings new adventures for michael. Paddington 2 2018 movie paddington bear ben whishaw. Paddington is a britishfrench media franchise based on the character paddington bear, created by michael bond. Colin firth will provide the voice of paddington bear in a forthcoming movie the kings speech actor said that he will play the iconic bear with a slight peruvian flavour in the cgi project.
The character of an american boy named david, jonathan and judy browns cousin who arrived in london on. The film features an entirely computergenerated bear who interacts with a cast of esteemed actors paddington trailer courtesy of the weinstein company for more clevver visit. Conversation between paddington and samuel gruber, an antique store owner2. Paddington 2014 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. Paddington bear could easily have been another garish, cheapo britmovie. Ben whishaw has replaced colin firth as the movie voice of paddington, the accidentprone young bear in the upcoming liveaction film of the. The movie also stars nicole kidman as an evil museum taxidermist who has paddington in her sights, and julie walters and hugh bonneville as mr and mrs brown. Though played out as nearslapstick, the films sense of peril is certainly one element of the paddington story thats been ramped up onscreen. A young peruvian bear travels to london in search of a home. When you squeeze paddingtons tummy he says a different sentence everytime, good fun. The movie also stars nicole kidman as an evil museum taxidermist who has paddington in her sights, and. The film was distributed by paramount pictures, and first released theatrically in the united states on april 7, 1989. Based on the stories of the character paddington bear created by michael bond, the film stars ben whishaw as the voice of the. The 53yearold the kings speech star borrowed gwyneth paltrows conscious.
Years earlier, a british explorer had visited and was amazed to. And like paddington bear himself, this new release is cute, mostly wellmannered and just a bit offcenter. Xian lim lends his voice once again in paddington 2. Based on the stories of the character paddington bear created by michael bond, the film stars ben whishaw as the voice of the title character, with hugh bonneville, sally hawkins, julie walters, jim broadbent, peter capaldi, and nicole. Any adult with kids to entertain knows the value of a slightlyaboveaverage family film. Paddington 2 new trailer brings new adventures for michael bonds beloved bear. Perhaps burdened by an excess of respect for paddington bears creator, the childrens author michael bond, or maybe just unwilling to deter the builtin market for the inevitable movie. With hugh bonneville, sally hawkins, julie walters, jim broadbent. Colin firth is no longer the voice of paddington bear. Paddington bear voice paddington 2 movie behind the. Watch the kindly brown family getting off a train at paddington station to be met by the marmaladeloving bear, who has just arrived from darkest peru. The book is about a bear from peru who is found at paddington station in london by the brown family,reported.
Images of the voice actors who play the voice of uncle pastuzo in paddington movie. Ben whishaw to replace colin firth as voice of paddington bear. Love from paddington is a series of letters written to his aunt lucy in darkest peru detailing his. Kings film offers an origin story for the marmaladeobsessed bear from michael bonds childrens books. Paddington 2 is a 2017 liveaction animated comedy film directed by paul king and written by king and simon farnaby. Paddington bears 1989 television series was the first by a north american company, hannabarbera, a coproduction with central independent television. Paddington paddington meets the brown family film clip. Colin firth to voice paddington bear in new movie ndtv. Xian lim voices paddington bear anew the manila times online. Manila, philippines xian lim will once again lend his. Produced by david heyman the harry potter series paddington, is a timeless and universal story written and directed by paul king. See image of ben whishaw, the voice of paddington bear in paddington 2 movie.
Ben whishaw is the new voice of paddington bear daily. The franchise began with the 2014 film of the same name. Paddington, an adaptation of michael bonds books the. Paddington is a 2014 liveaction animated comedy film written and directed by paul king from a story by king and hamish mccoll and produced by david heyman. Actor colin firth has signed on to voice paddington bear in an upcoming reboot film based on the michael bond book. Paddington trailer 3 official nicole kidman youtube. Ben whishaw has made his first voice debut as the iconic paddington bear in the latest full length trailer of the upcoming movie. Xian lim once again lends his voice to the popular bear after the first movie in 2014. Ben whishaw as paddington bear with hugh bonneville and. With ben whishaw as the voice of paddington bear, the films allstar cast includes hugh bonneville, nicole kidman, sally hawkins, jim broadbent, peter capaldi and. Xian lim lends voice to paddington bear in ph movie release. A sequel was released in 2017 and a third film is in development. Paddington gets into some elaborate, curious georgelike high jinks that arent really in the gentle, sly spirit of the books but give the film toddler appeal and cute trailer moments and.
British actor and james bond star ben whishaw has been cast as the voice of paddington bear in the upcoming cgiliveaction feature. With ben whishaw as the voice of paddington bear, the films allstar cast includes hugh bonneville, nicole kidman, sally hawkins, jim. Beloved bear paddington gets the bigscreen treatment in this family film adapted from michael bonds enduring childrens book series. Yes, the filipino actor landed the unique gig of voicing english literatures beloved paddington bear all over again after his first outing in 2015. Subscribe to filmisnow now to catch the best movie trailers 2017 and the latest.
Based on the stories of the character paddington bear, created by michael bond to whom the film is also dedicated, it is the sequel to paddington 2014, and is produced by heyday films and studiocanal uk. He takes over from colin firth, who graciously opted for conscious uncoupling from the. From the beloved novels by michael bond and producer david heyman harry potter, paddington tells the story of the comic misadventures of a young peruvian bear who travels to the city in search. The 34yearold actor who recently stepped in to replace colin. The misadventures of a little peruvian bear living in london, england.
The movie is a 1989 american animated adventure family film, produced by filmfair london. Paddington 2 2017 cast and crew credits, including actors, actresses, directors, writers and more. With ben whishaw, hugh grant, hugh bonneville, sally hawkins. Ben whishaw returns as the voice of author michael bonds beloved ursine.
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