Paddington Movie Facts, Easter Eggs and hidden details

12 of the most interesting Paddington easter eggs you didn't know about. Handpicked and verified, these little-known hidden details can be obscure enough most people will miss. These behind the scene easter eggs and hidden messages will give you another view of Paddington movie message.

Paddington poster
Paddington poster
Paddington Plot

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.

Genre Adventure, Comedy, Family, Fantasy
Director Paul King
Stars Tim Downie, Madeleine Worrall, Lottie Steer, Geoffrey Palmer
IMDB score 7.2

Paddington Movie Trivia

1 - Kilmainham Gaol (jail) serves as the filming location when Paddington goes to prison. Kilmainham is Ireland's most famous jail as well as a national monument.

Kilmainham Gaol (jail) serves as the filming location when Paddington goes to prison. Kilmainham is Ireland's most famous jail as well as a national monument.

Paddington Movie Easter Eggs

After passing through a series of gears Paddington is left with a smear of grease on his face that looks like Charlie Chaplin's mustache. The sequence seems to be an homage to Chaplin's Modern Times

Paddington movie hidden details

As Paddington is waiting at the station only the 'Lost' of 'Lost & Found' is illuminated above him. But once he introduces himself to Mrs Brown the 'Found' part of the sign flickers and remains on.

1 - While the Browns are talking about why Paddington was put into jail, their magnet board has one item on their To-Do list: "Free Paddington."

While the Browns are talking about why Paddington was put into jail, their magnet board has one item on their To-Do list: "Free Paddington."

1 - When Millicent reveals the case where she intends to display Paddington, the species name she chose for him is "Ursa marmalada".

When Millicent reveals the case where she intends to display Paddington, the species name she chose for him is "Ursa marmalada".

1 - Knuckles's Newspaper headlines in Paddington 2 (2017)

Knuckles's Newspaper headlines in Paddington 2 (2017)

1 - When he is all alone the word "LOST" is only lit up. When Mary comes over to him to give him a home, the word "FOUND" lights up

When he is all alone the word "LOST" is only lit up. When Mary comes over to him to give him a home, the word "FOUND" lights up

. The lights on the 'Lost and Found' sign change from flickering to solid when Mrs. Brown meets Paddington. (1:04).

The Found light comes on when Mary first comes to greet Paddington the bear.

1 - Mr. Curry suggests Honeypot as a codename for Millicent Clyde. This serves as both a Winnie the Pooh joke and a reference to a term for women who use sex to get what they want.

Mr. Curry suggests Honeypot as a codename for Millicent Clyde. This serves as both a Winnie the Pooh joke and a reference to a term for women who use sex to get what they want.

The pigeons fail to foil Millicent but Mrs. Byrd succeeds

The sign blinks from 'Lost' to 'Lost & Found' when Mary meets Paddington at the train station