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 ...

(Every week here at The Wire, we're bringing you an up-to-date ranking of the trailers that are already making us laugh, cry, and wonder if we'll ever be able to deliver the side-eye as well as Maggie ...

"The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel" offered Penelope Wilton the opportunity to make a movie with old friends like Judi Dench, Bill Nighy and Maggie Smith, with whom she had worked previously.