The November 3, 2024, at the Odeon Cinema in Dublin was the scene for the exclusive premiere of the film "Paddington in Peru". The event brought together families, moviegoers, and lovers of Peruvian culture, all connected by the adventures of the famous Peruvian bear.
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The Irish capital was the setting for the premiere of "Paddington in Peru," where viewers enjoyed the third installment of the saga. The event was held at the Odeon Cinema in Dublin, attracting families, tourists, film enthusiasts, and those interested in Peruvian culture.
This special premiere in Dublin marked a milestone by combining the popular story of Paddington Bear with the promotion of Peruvian culture and tourism, creating a space for Ireland to connect with the treasures of the South American country.
The event included various cultural and promotional activities, including a virtual reality experience of Machu Picchu, which allowed attendees to explore the famous Inca site without leaving the cinema.
Informational stands were also set up, offering details on Peru's top tourist destinations, with the presence of diplomatic and cultural figures, as well as attendees from both Ireland and Peru. Additionally, Peruvian folkloric dances were presented, adding a touch of cultural authenticity to the evening.
The Peruvian Embassy in Ireland played a key role in the event, promoting tourism with an informational stand about Peru's iconic destinations and offering tastings and artistic performances for a complete cultural experience.
A virtual reality experience was offered, allowing attendees to explore Machu Picchu and providing them with a direct immersion into this iconic destination.
The Embassy set up an informational stand with details on Peru's main tourist destinations, providing attendees with insights into the country's diverse experiences.
Traditional dances from Peru, such as the popular "Valicha," were performed, showcasing the vibrant colors and joy of Peruvian culture.
Attendees enjoyed tasting traditional Peruvian dishes, allowing them to savor and experience the characteristic flavors of the country.
Attendees praised the event and appreciated the combination of cinema and culture, enjoying the opportunity to connect with Peru through Paddington's story.
Critics have provided mixed reviews, recognizing the appeal of the film, though some feel it does not quite reach the level of previous installments.
"Paddington in Peru" will premiere in the United Kingdom on November 8, 2024. In Latin America, including Peru, the film is scheduled to premiere on January 16, 2025. In the United States and Canada, the release is set for January 17, 2025.
The official streaming release date for "Paddington in Peru" has not yet been announced. Generally, films become available on streaming platforms a few months after their theatrical release, so it is expected to be available on streaming services by mid-2025.