{"id":9778,"date":"2026-05-26T18:25:34","date_gmt":"2026-05-26T15:25:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/?p=9778"},"modified":"2026-05-27T09:24:25","modified_gmt":"2026-05-27T05:54:25","slug":"paddington-4-is-being-written-by-the-thick-of-its-armando-iannucci-and-simon-blackwell","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/2026\/05\/26\/paddington-4-is-being-written-by-the-thick-of-its-armando-iannucci-and-simon-blackwell\/","title":{"rendered":"Paddington 4 Is Being Written By The Thick Of It\u2019s Armando Iannucci And Simon Blackwell"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/wp-content\/uploads\/2026\/05\/paddington-4-is-being-written-by-the-thick-of-its-armando-iannucci-and-simon-blackwell.jpg\" class=\"ff-og-image-inserted\" \/><\/div>\n<p><span class=\"content_content__i0P3p\" data-test=\"content\"><\/p>\n<p>We were all thinking it: <em>Paddington<\/em> \u2013 and <em>Paddington 2<\/em>, and <em>Paddington In Peru<\/em> \u2013 were all pleasant watches, but they could have done with more swearing. Maybe Paddington could have told Mr. Gruber, \u201cFuckity-bye\u201d as he left the antique shop; or Mrs Brown could have called the kindly bear an \u201comnishambles\u201d after he wrecked their Windsor Gardens house for the umpteenth time. Well, good news: <em>Paddington 4<\/em> officially has a writing duo, and none other than Armando Iannucci \u2013 of <em>The Thick Of It<\/em>, and <em>Veep<\/em>, and <em>The Death Of Stalin<\/em> pedigree \u2013 is one half of it, the other being his regular collaborator Simon Blackwell.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"content_content__i0P3p\" data-test=\"content\"><\/p>\n<p>The news was confirmed by <em>Variety<\/em>, who also reports that <em>Paddington In Peru<\/em> director Dougal Wilson is in talks to return behind the camera for a fourth outing of British bear shenanigans. While Iannucci and Blackwell are known for penning some of the most foul-mouthed creations in comedy history, their appointment continues the <em>Paddington<\/em> tradition of drawing from British comic greats, following in the footsteps of Paul King and Simon Farnaby (who directed and wrote on the first two films).<\/p>\n<p><\/span><span class=\"content_content__i0P3p\" data-test=\"content\"><\/p>\n<p>Quite what the fourth film will entail remains to be seen \u2013 it was announced earlier this year at CinemaCon, but details are currently scarce. Perhaps it\u2019ll involve a farewell to Brown children Jonathan and Judy, with actors Samuel Joslin and Madeleine Harris now in the mid-20s; or maybe it\u2019ll be another globetrotting adventure after <em>Peru<\/em> took Paddington back to his homeland. Either way, expect Peter Capaldi&#8217;s Mr. Curry to have some particularly brutal lines this time. Here\u2019s hoping Iannucci and Blackwell can cook up something great, like a delicious batch of marmalade.<\/p>\n<p><\/span><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>We were all thinking it: Paddington \u2013 and Paddington 2, and Paddington In Peru \u2013 were all pleasant watches, but they could have done with more swearing. Maybe Paddington could have told Mr. Gruber, \u201cFuckity-bye\u201d as he left the antique shop; or Mrs Brown could have called the kindly bear an \u201comnishambles\u201d after he wrecked [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9779,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"Default","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[47],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-9778","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-47"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9778"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":9780,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9778\/revisions\/9780"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9779"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9778"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9778"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/imdbnews.ir\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9778"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}