Review of The Paperboy (2012) by Kelley G — 02 Feb 2013

Worst movie I've ever seen. So disturbing.

This review of The Paperboy (2012) was written by Kelley G on 02 Feb 2013.

The Paperboy has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Andrey B (847) on 02 May 2015

Not the most disgusting movie ever made, but it sure will divide the audience and leave some with sour in their mouths…

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By Christopher B (2,528) on 31 Jul 2016

Very pleasantly surprised by this. Interesting story…

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By Ryan Gilbey (367) for New Statesman (382) on 09 Nov 2016

Daniels turns out to be the ideal director for a film about the tendency of desire to turn sane minds to guacamole…

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By Larushka Ivan-Zadeh (441) for Metro (UK) (700) on 04 Sep 2017

Fetid, scuzzy, revolting, funny, erotic, perplexing and provocative, it's like the bastard child of Cape Fear, Written On The Wind and Killer Joe…

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By Blake P (935) on 26 Dec 2015

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By Rich N (28) on 02 Jul 2018

Nothing surprise me in Floriduh.one of those movies,where even the bad parts are entaining…

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By Borhan K (438) on 04 Jul 2014

The Paperboy a novel like thriller based on historical events back in the 70's…

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By Isla B (124) on 25 Apr 2015

Strange, stylised and often uncomortable to watch…

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By Semirachan (2) on 16 Aug 2015

Reading the reviews of this film I can see the point of view of why it might be trashy and camp, though I would say this is a great exaggeration…

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By Monica Castillo (380) for Bitch Media (16) on 09 May 2016

The Paperboy is not all bad, but it isn't all good either. I'm not quite sure what Daniels wanted his audience to walk away with…

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