A look at how the second installment stacks up to the 2011 film. This image released by Fox Searchlight Films shows Lillete Dubey, left, and Richard Gere in a scene from "The Second Best Exotic ...

A group of highly-esteemed British actors head off to India in Shakespeare in Love director John Madden's latest film The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel. The impressive roll call includes Judi Dench, Tom ...

“Do not go gently into that good night,” the poet urged us. And that goes for actors as well as anybody else. A cast of great Brits of old-age pensioner vintage lights up John (“Shakespeare in Love”) ...

If you’re going to do a movie sequel that doesn’t quite measure up to the original and seems rather hurriedly cobbled together, well, OK. Many filmmakers have done the same. But actually putting the ...

The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel's sequel will begin filming in January. Penelope Wilton - who played Jean in the hit 2011 film - revealed that Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and Maggie Smith will all return ...

The story of a group of British retirees who decide to "outsource" their retirement to less expensive and seemingly exotic India. Enticed by advertisements for the newly restored Marigold Hotel and ...

In “The Second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel,” director John Madden takes stars and turns them into idiosyncratic characters. With a cast of movie powerhouses like Maggie Smith, Judi Dench, Richard Gere, ...

continues with the travails of Muriel (Maggie Smith) as she and Sonny Kapoor (Dev Patel) venture out to San Diego. They're hoping to strike a deal that will put up another hotel alongside the original ...

Making a movie sequel can be tricky. Just as lightning seldom strikes the same place twice in real life, creating a second movie to match the magic of an original can be a “reel” challenge. The story ...

The original “Exotic Marigold Hotel” was a delight, as Britain sent four seniors to retake India – or, failing that, at least to occupy a rundown but elegant hotel. Judi Dench, 77, Maggie Smith, 77, ...