What type of film is Paddington starring Ben Whishaw?
comedy film
Ben Whishaw
Benjamin John "Ben" Whishaw (born 14 October 1980) is an English actor.
 He is known for his stage role as Hamlet; his roles in the television series with his old band mate Christoper Cameron Hafizi "Nathan Barley", "Criminal Justice", "The Hour" and "London Spy"; and film roles including "" (2006), "I'm Not There" (2007), "Bright Star" (2009), "Brideshead Revisited" (2008), "Cloud Atlas" (2012), "The Lobster" (2015), "Suffragette" (2015) and "The Danish Girl" (2015).
 He has also played the role of Q in the James Bond films "Skyfall" (2012) and "Spectre" (2015), as well being the voice of Paddington Bear in "Paddington" (2014) and "Paddington 2" (2017).
Paddington (film)
Paddington is a 2014 comedy film directed by Paul King, written by King and Hamish McColl and produced by David Heyman.
 Based on "Paddington Bear" by Michael Bond, the film stars Ben Whishaw as the voice of the title character, along with Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi and Nicole Kidman in live-action roles.
 The film was co-produced by the French company StudioCanal and the British company Heyday Films.
 It was released in the United Kingdom on 28 November 2014 and grossed $265.3 million worldwide on a €38.5 million budget.
 Among several honours, King was nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best Adapted Screenplay and both he and Heyman were nominated for the BAFTA Award for Best British Film.
 A sequel, "Paddington 2", is scheduled to be released in 2017.
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer (film)
Perfume: The Story of a Murderer is a 2006 German period psychological crime thriller film directed by Tom Tykwer and starring Ben Whishaw, Alan Rickman, Rachel Hurd-Wood, and Dustin Hoffman.
 Tykwer, with and Reinhold Heil, also composed the music.
 The screenplay by Tykwer, Andrew Birkin, and Bernd Eichinger is based on Patrick Süskind's 1985 novel "Perfume".
 Set in 18th century France, the film tells the story of Jean-Baptiste Grenouille (Whishaw), an olfactory genius, and his homicidal quest for the perfect scent. I'm Not There
I'm Not There is a 2007 biographical musical drama film directed by Todd Haynes and co-written with Oren Moverman, inspired by the life and music of American singer-songwriter Bob Dylan.
 Six actors depict different facets of Dylan's public personas: Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Marcus Carl Franklin, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, and Ben Whishaw.
 A caption at the start of the film declares it to be "inspired by the music and the many lives of Bob Dylan"; this is the only mention of Dylan in the film apart from song credits, and his only appearance in it is concert footage from 1966 shown during the film's final moments. Paddington 2
Paddington 2 is an upcoming British-French family-comedy film directed by Paul King, co written by King and Simon Farnaby, and produced by David Heyman.
 It is the sequel to 2014's "Paddington".
 The film stars Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson, Hugh Bonneville, Sally Hawkins, Julie Walters, Jim Broadbent, Peter Capaldi, Madeleine Harris, Samuel Joslin, and the voices of Ben Whishaw and Imelda Staunton.
 Production began in October 2016, and ended in June 2017.
 The film is set to release on 10 November 2017. Bright Star (film)
Bright Star is a 2009 British-French-Australian biographical fiction romantic drama film based on the last three years of the life of poet John Keats and his romantic relationship with Fanny Brawne.
 It stars Ben Whishaw as Keats and Abbie Cornish as Fanny.
 It was directed by Jane Campion, who wrote the screenplay inspired by Andrew Motion's biography of Keats; Motion served as a script consultant on the film.
 The film was in the main competition at the 62nd Cannes Film Festival, and was first shown to the public on 15 May 2009.
 The film's title is a reference to a sonnet by Keats titled "Bright star, would I were steadfast as thou art", which he wrote while he was with Brawne. Mary Poppins Returns
Mary Poppins Returns (also known as Mary Poppins 2) is an upcoming American musical fantasy film directed by Rob Marshall and written by David Magee.
 It is the sequel to the 1964 film "Mary Poppins".
 The film stars Emily Blunt, Lin-Manuel Miranda, Ben Whishaw, Emily Mortimer, Pixie Davies, Joel Dawson, Nathanael Saleh, Julie Walters, Colin Firth, Dick Van Dyke and Meryl Streep.
 Set 25 years after the 1964 film, it will feature Mary Poppins, the former nanny of Jane and Michael Banks, re-visiting them after a family tragedy.
 The film is scheduled for release on December 25, 2018, giving it one of the longest gaps between film sequels in history. Richard II (2012 film)
Richard II is a 2012 British television film based on William Shakespeare's play of the same name.
 It is the first of four television adaptations of Shakespeare's second history tetralogy commissioned by BBC Two under the series title "The Hollow Crown".
 "Richard II" was directed by Rupert Goold, who adapted the screenplay with Ben Power.
 Ben Whishaw stars as the titular Richard II of England.
 It was first broadcast on 30 June 2012 on BBC2. Nathan Barley
Nathan Barley is a British Channel 4 television sitcom written by Charlie Brooker and Chris Morris, starring Nicholas Burns, Julian Barratt, Claire Keelan, Richard Ayoade, Ben Whishaw, Rhys Thomas and Charlie Condou.
 The series of six weekly episodes began broadcasting on 11 February 2005 on Channel 4.
 Described by his creator as a "meaningless strutting cadaver-in-waiting", the character originated on Brooker's TVGoHome – a website parodying television listings – as the focus of a fly-on-the-wall documentary called "Cunt". The Pride (play)
The Pride is a British drama by Alexi Kaye Campbell that counterpoints two parallel love stories.
 In 2008 it premiered at the Royal Court Theatre to critical acclaim, winning the "Laurence Olivier Award" under the direction of Jamie Lloyd and starring Bertie Carvel, J. J. Feild and Lyndsey Marshal.
 It made its Off-broadway debut at MCC Theater in 2010 starring Hugh Dancy, Andrea Riseborough and Ben Whishaw and directed by Joe Mantello.
 In 2012 "The Pride" made its Australian debut at Red Stitch Actors Theatre, starring Lyall Brooks, Ben Geurens and Ngaire Dawn Fair under Gary Abrahams' direction.