Dir. John Madden. 2015, 123 mins. With Judi Dench, Maggie Smith, Bill Nighy, Dev Patel, Celia Imrie, Penelope Wilton, Ronald Pickup, David Stratham, Richard Gere, Tina Desai, Lillete Dubey. The sequel to the 2012 hit comedy The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel follows the same ensemble of seniors as the hotel's owner, Sonny Kapoor, dreams of expansion. As two new guests arrive before his wedding to the love of his life, Sunaina, Sonny's plans for the second Best Exotic Marigold Hotel for the Elderly and Beautiful are disrupted. As the big day nears, however, family and guests find themselves swept up by the irresistible intoxication of an Indian wedding. The post-film discussion will include director John Madden, writer Ol Parker, and cast members Celia Imrie and Tina Desai in person, moderated by Aseem Chhabra, a journalist who specializes in Indian cinema.