Review of Paper Heart (2009) by Vittorio C — 19 Jan 2010

Slight but nicely done indy romance/documentary.

This review of Paper Heart (2009) was written by Vittorio C on 19 Jan 2010.

Paper Heart has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Clara V (160) on 19 Aug 2012

I wanted to like it but it simply was not good. Charlyne strays a little too far from being awkwardly cute to /unbearably/ awkward here…

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By Erin D (634) on 12 Jun 2012

Probably the most awkward acting i've ever scene, I actually groaned at one point, and I rarely do that. waste of time…

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An uninspiring, clumsy look at love. The film is part documentary/part comedy and it was very difficult determining which part was what…

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By Anna B (1,143) on 05 Dec 2013

The interview segments are quite good, and I appreciated that they took their subjects seriously and didn't make fun of them for easy laughs…

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But though some of the emotions portrayed are fake, Paper Heart ultimately is a heartfelt film that wears its sincerity on its sleeve…

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