Review of Paprika (1959) by Paul C — 20 Sep 2011

Slightly crazy and confusing, but really enjoyed it.

This review of Paprika (1959) was written by Paul C on 20 Sep 2011.

Paprika has generally received very positive reviews.

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A masterpiece that will blow your mind. Made by the late Satoshi Kon who made Paranoiia Agent and Perfect Blue. This is his swan song…

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