{"id":2801,"date":"2018-01-14T18:28:45","date_gmt":"2018-01-14T18:28:45","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/commarts.pleather.us\/2018\/01\/14\/paddington-2-is-giving-lady-bird-a-run-for-its-money-on-rotten-tomatoes\/"},"modified":"2018-01-14T18:28:45","modified_gmt":"2018-01-14T18:28:45","slug":"paddington-2-is-giving-lady-bird-a-run-for-its-money-on-rotten-tomatoes","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.valdosta.edu\/m2\/2018\/01\/14\/paddington-2-is-giving-lady-bird-a-run-for-its-money-on-rotten-tomatoes\/","title":{"rendered":"\u2018Paddington 2\u2019 Is Giving \u2018Lady Bird\u2019 a Run for Its Money on Rotten Tomatoes"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>For a few weeks last year, &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/lady-bird\/\" id=\"auto-tag_lady-bird\">Lady Bird<\/a>&#8221; set a record. Greta Gerwig&#8217;s coming-of-age drama maintained its 100% &#8220;fresh&#8221; rating on <a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/rotten-tomatoes\/\" id=\"auto-tag_rotten-tomatoes\">Rotten Tomatoes<\/a> with 196 positive reviews, making it the best-reviewed movie in the website&#8217;s history; when a lone dissenter finally came along, that record reverted back to &#8220;Toy Story 2.&#8221; With 149 reviews, <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/paddington_2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">all of them positive<\/a>, the animated &#8220;<a href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/t\/paddington-2\/\" id=\"auto-tag_paddington-2\">Paddington 2<\/a>&#8221; is now closing in on that same mark.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"pmc-related-link read-more\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"pmc-related-type\">Read More:<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/2017\/12\/lady-bird-rotten-tomatoes-record-broken-bad-review-cole-smithey-1201906394\/\" title=\"\u2018Lady Bird\u2019 No Longer Has a Perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (and Nobody is Happy About It)\">\u2018Lady Bird\u2019 No Longer Has a Perfect 100% on Rotten Tomatoes (and Nobody is Happy About It)<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>&#8220;Toy Story 2&#8221; has <a href=\"https:\/\/www.rottentomatoes.com\/m\/toy_story_2\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\">163 reviews<\/a> to its name, meaning Paul King&#8217;s sequel will surpass it if 15 more positive notices come along. That isn&#8217;t too unlikely, as nearly everyone who&#8217;s seen the movie echoes IndieWire&#8217;s Kate Erbland, who calls &#8220;Paddington 2&#8221; &#8220;the rare sequel that improves upon the original, and in turn makes the still rarer case for a franchise to continue on as long as it possibly can.&#8221;<\/p>\n<aside class=\"pmc-related-link read-more\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"pmc-related-type\">Read More:<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/www.indiewire.com\/2018\/01\/paddington-2-review-animated-sequel-hugh-grant-1201913592\/\" title=\"\u2018Paddington 2\u2019 Review: Delightful Animated Outing Is Rare Sequel That Improves Upon the Original\">\u2018Paddington 2\u2019 Review: Delightful Animated Outing Is Rare Sequel That Improves Upon the Original<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>Ben Whishaw once again voices the beloved bear, a staple of children&#8217;s literature for more than half a century; Sally Hawkins, Hugh Bonneville, Brendan Gleeson, Julie Waters, Jim Broadbent, and Hugh Grant all co-star in the film.<\/p>\n<aside class=\"pmc-related-link sign-up\">\n\t\t\t<strong class=\"pmc-related-type\">Sign Up:<\/strong><a target=\"_blank\" href=\"http:\/\/indiewire.com\/email\" title=\"Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! Sign up for our Email Newsletters here.\">Stay on top of the latest breaking film and TV news! Sign up for our Email Newsletters here.<\/a><br \/>\n\t\t<\/aside>\n<p>Source: IndieWire film<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>For a few weeks last year, &#8220;Lady Bird&#8221; set a record. 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