There's a reason Hugh Grant is the best thing in middling movies: he writes his own lines

Paddington in Peru may not have received the same acclaim as its predecessors, yet it includes standout moments, notably a mid-credit scene featuring Hugh Grant's character, Phoenix Buchanan. This scene recalls the charm of Paddington 2 and is credited to Grant, who wrote much of it himself. His creative input was inspired by his theatrical background and desire to portray a humorous production. Grant has been known for adapting scripts to suit his vision, reflecting on a similar experience with the Bridget Jones movie, highlighting his creative involvement in the film industry.

Hugh Grant not only played Phoenix Buchanan but also contributed creatively, writing a memorable mid-credit scene involving a quirky cast of bears.

The film's director revealed that Grant's ideas were instrumental in recapturing the whimsy and tone reminiscent of Paddington 2's success.

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