It’s the cute and lovable ‘Paddington’. Join Joe and TJ to find out what makes this film pretty great during a not-so-great season for films. Also up for discussion: Chris Pratt as Indiana Jones?, Joss Whedon on ‘Avengers 3’, ‘Jupiter Ascending’, ‘The Fantastic Four’ trailer, Dreamworks layoffs and delays for ‘How to Train Your Dragon 3’, and a silly sounding upcoming ‘Monopoly’ movie that will be… like ‘The Goonies’? Ugh.
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The studio’s plans for Indiana Jones are still in the very early stages. However, they’ve heard that the studio wants to build a new Indiana Jones franchise around Pratt.
I couldn’t imagine doing this again. It’s enormously hard, and it [will] be, by [the time I would make ‘Avengers 3 & 4’], a good five years since I created anything that was completely my own.
Don’t forget that next week we’ll finally get to see the delayed Jupiter Ascending.
The Fantastic Four will debut in theaters on August 7th of this year.
How to Train Your Dragon 3 is just one of many DreamWorks Animation films being pushed back as it cuts down its feature film production from three films a year, to two.
the Goonies-esque story involves a treasure map and revolves around a bunch of kids being chased by an adult.
Bears like marmalade. This is an incontrovertible fact.
A young Peruvian bear travels to London in search of a home. Finding himself lost and alone at Paddington Station, he meets the kindly Brown family, who offer him a temporary haven.
Critics Consensus: Paddington brings a beloved children's character into the 21st century without sacrificing his essential charm, delivering a family-friendly adventure as irresistibly cuddly as its star.
Domestic Total as of Jan. 27, 2015: $41,133,302
Distributor: Weinstein / Dimension Release Date: January 16, 2015
Genre: Family Runtime: 1 hrs. 35 min.
MPAA Rating: PG Production Budget: N/A