Here is the first teaser trailer for
the adaptation of popular children’s book series Paddington Bear. The film is
being directed by Paul King (Bunny and the Bull) and will be the first feature film
distributed by Harvey and Bob Weinstein’s new company TWC-Dimension, aka The
Weinstein Company-Dimension. According to the Weinstein’s they will “team on
films for which they share a common passion.”
Paddington Bear is an adaptation
of Michael Bond’s children books series and centers on a young, polite immigrant
bear from Peru where he lived his is Aunt Lucy, who is left lone and lost at
London’s Paddington Station. After being “rescued” by a kind family, Paddington
takes off in search of an explorer who inspired his Aunt Lucy years before,
while avoiding a creepy and sinister taxidermist.
Paddington will be a CGI/Live
Action film, meaning that actor Colin Firth will be lending his voice to the
CGI Paddington and Nicole Kidman will play the very much Live Taxidermist.
Regarding Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters and Jim Broadbent it’s still unknown
what their respective roles will be.
Paddington opens on November
28th, 2014 in the UK, France, Germany, Australia and New Zealand and will then
open under the TWC-Dimension banner in North America early 2015.
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