Paparazzi (2004) Critic Reviews
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It was shrewdly written by Forrest Smith and directed crisply by Paul Abascal (Gibson's onetime hairdresser) for maximum visceral impact upon the susceptible. Read the full review
It doesn't take long for the film to devolve into a ludicrously far-fetched Celebrity Death Wish.Read the full review
Amazingly arrogant, immoral film. Read the full review
Visually uninspired and dramatically overheated, Paparazzi has overall look and feel of generic direct-to-video production.Read the full review
Paparazzi follows the vigilante playbook in all its banality, without much in the way of moral reflection.Read the full review
First-time director Paul Abascal brings no style or personality to this B-movie exercise. Except for Farina, the actors go through the paces as if they too lack conviction in the proceedings. Read the full review
One has the sense that if the level of violence had been ratcheted up a little, Paparazzi might have been more of a guilty pleasure and less of a chore to watch. Read the full review
