The beloved cartoon bear Paddington is back, for the third instalment of the English franchise: Paddington in Peru.

The film will land seven years after the critically acclaimed  Paddington 2.

The film will have two releases, firstly, on this side of the pond on November 8 2024, followed by a release two months later in the U.S. by Sony under its Columbia Pictures label, on January 17 2025.

“Paddington returns to Peru to visit his beloved Aunt Lucy, who now resides at the Home for Retired Bears. With the Brown Family in tow, a thrilling adventure ensues when a mystery plunges them into an unexpected journey through the Amazon rainforest and up to the mountain peaks of Peru" according to the film's logline.

Paddington 3 will star Ben Whishaw voicing the famous bear along with Oscar winner Olivia Coleman.

Paddington in Peru sees the titular character travel back to his home country and give fans greater insights into the origins of Paddington.

Watch the new trailer for Paddington 3 below: