Paddington 2 dethrones Citizen Kane as best film of all time (according to Rotten Tomatoes)

Paddington 2 is now the greatest movie of all time … at least according to a popular internet yardstick and maybe if you squint a little.

The much-loved 2017 sequel to Paddington has knocked Citizen Kane off its long-held perch at the top of Rotten Tomatoes Certified Fresh list, thanks to its 100 per cent rating and the emergence of a very old film review. And that, according to The Hollywood Reporter, is enough to earn it the title of the best movie ever.

While Paddington Bear fans will be nodding their heads in quiet approval, many film buffs’ heads will be exploding at this point. The original Paddington movie was well reviewed and received, and in a rare feat (matched only by The Godfather Part II and a handful of other films), the…