Review of Paprika (2006) by Matt B — 05 Nov 2009

Definitely the product of a deranged mind...

This review of Paprika (2006) was written by Matt B on 05 Nov 2009.

Paprika has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Ricardo C (307) on 10 Apr 2016

May not entirely make sense, but it's hella creative and expertly animated. If only more movies dared to dream big as Paprika does…

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A great story with an amazing sense of style, both visually and audibly, coming from one of the best directors out there…

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By Vincent C (177) on 15 Jul 2015

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By Stefano C (730) on 15 Jun 2018

Very good animations, but the story is a bit a mess. In Japanese, probably, I would have understood pretty much the same…

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By Dorothy Woodend (313) for The Tyee (British Columbia) (313) on 22 Aug 2017

Paprika has the curious effect of making you feel strangely happy afterwards, as if some internal load you hadn't even realized you were carrying…

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By Joy E (103) on 24 Dec 2018

One of the most remarkable animations of all time without a doubt. Stunning. Thank this film for Inception (in case you enjoyed it)…

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By Jayakrishnan R (1,070) on 07 Oct 2015

I don't think this film was meant to be understood, but rather to be experienced...like a dream…

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By Champ S (292) on 25 Mar 2017

The final part of the film went beyond all my expectation. The story is fresh and innovative…

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By Scott Clark (21) for Starburst (899) on 14 Dec 2017

Yes, Paprika is a masterpiece…

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