Review of The Paperboy (2012) by Remi V — 04 Jan 2013

Did I just see Nicole Kidman take a piss on Zac Efron?

This review of The Paperboy (2012) was written by Remi V on 04 Jan 2013.

The Paperboy has generally received mixed reviews.

Was this review helpful?

Yes

More reviews of this movie:

The Paperboy (2012) Movie Reviews (620)
The Paperboy (2012) Critic Reviews (119)
The Paperboy (2012) User Reviews (501)

More Reviews of The Paperboy

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Eleanor B (36) on 03 Apr 2015

The trashiness doesn't accumulate into much more than trashiness. Didn't even finish it…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Cathlene B (30) on 27 Oct 2014

Every time you see Matthews naked ass, it deserves a star...and Nicole looked just like my mom when she was young <3…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Judi Jordan (1) for Shadow and Act (97) on 13 Aug 2017

If you like that freaky, perverted feeling of spying on an even bigger freak show, you will find this film both fascinating and horrible to watch…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

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…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Arseniy V (499) on 11 Jun 2017

It could have been a decent movie if the camera didn't keep getting in the way…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Timothy S (725) on 10 Jun 2014

Problematic, at best. The camera work is agonizing, everyone is a single shot, after the establishing shop... The editing is frenetic…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Beth H (111) on 27 Oct 2014

Every time you see Matthews naked ass, it deserves a star...and Nicole looked just like my mom when she was young <3…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Carlos M (2,069) on 14 May 2016

One of the most reprehensible films seen in years, honestly who need to see this imagery…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Ching L (86) on 04 Oct 2014

Unlikeable characters in a no-even-thrilling thriller. Very slow pace and too much buildup for very little climax…

Read Review

Review of The Paperboy (2012)

By Cameron M (686) on 30 Apr 2015

Its cast takes what they're given and go all out with it which does help the film's entertainment value, but on a whole, The Paperboy is a…

Read Review

More reviews of this movie

Reviews of Similar Movies

Review of Mad to Be Normal (2017)

By Edward Porter (366) for Sunday Times (UK) (753) on 09 Apr 2017

David Tennant [plays the role] with conviction and a nice Glaswegian drawl, but the film is a dodgy business that makes things up -- including…

Read Review

More Reviews

Popular Movies Right Now

Terrifier 2

2022

65%48 Reviews

Godzilla vs. Kong

2021

66%184 Reviews

Joker

2019

81%299 Reviews

The Menu

2022

70%145 Reviews

A Simple Favor

2018

69%617 Reviews

Top Gun: Maverick

2022

82%272 Reviews

Alien: Covenant

2017

61%1,909 Reviews

Gone Girl

2014

81%1,229 Reviews

Barbie

2023

68%382 Reviews

The Invitation

2022

47%33 Reviews

Movies You Viewed Recently

The Paperboy

2012

49%620 Reviews

Life of Pi

2012

79%1,082 Reviews

(500) Days of Summer

2009

78%1,074 Reviews

Fifty Shades of Grey

2015

43%1,173 Reviews

Rise: Blood Hunter

2007

46%424 Reviews

The Rookie

1990

50%161 Reviews

Hyde Park on Hudson

2012

51%437 Reviews

Poltergeist

2015

41%754 Reviews

Deathsport

1978

35%32 Reviews

Focus

2015

61%824 Reviews