Paprika
Paprika is an animated, drama, fantasy, and crime movie directed by Satoshi Kon. It is based on the novel of the same name written by Yasutaka Tsutsui. It follows the story of a young female therapist named Paprika.
- Age rating:R
- Director:Satoshi Kon
- Duration:1h 30m
- Genre:Animation, Drama, Fantasy
- Stars:Megumi Hayashibara, Tôru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori
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- #1March 25, 2019"I don't think this is going to be one of my top choices for best psychological thriller movies. First, I am not a fan of animated series. Secondly, this is not a thriller nor psychological movie at all. I prefer A Quiet Place or the legendary movie Psycho. It's classic!"
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What are the best psychological thriller movies - #2February 11, 2017"I am always looking for psychological thriller movies. I was told to watch Paprika. I watched it but was not all that entertained. I found it a little to much for my tastes. I think this would appeal to younger people than myself."
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What are the best psychological thriller movies - #3November 4, 2017"I'm really not a fan of this anime. There are so many better ones out there to watch. The only reason I would consider finishing this is if I ran out of other shows to watch, which won't happen anytime soon."
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What are the best anime - #4March 15, 2017"This show is described as "...where reality and dreams collide in a kaleidoscopic mindscape of sheer visual genius". If you are looking for a psychological anime series this is probably a good bet."
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What are the best psychological anime - #5September 20, 2017"If your looking for a futuristic adventure that will keep you on the edge of your seat, look no further. This movie will keep you wondering what will happen next till the very end. One of my favorites."
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What are the best sci-fi movies - #6November 6, 2017"I was really looking for something new to watch and randomly picked out Paprika, I was actually surprised at how much I enjoyed it. It was so confusing in a good way and I truly enjoyed the wild ride."
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What are the best anime - #7March 10, 2017"I strange and often confusing journey into dreams. As scientists and cops try to find the stolen dream machines before the fabric of reality is destroyed."
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What are the best psychological thriller movies - #8March 10, 2017"Paprika is by one of my favorite (and sadly passed) directors, Satoshi Kon. It explores the nature of reality and identity and is just very very cool."
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What are the best psychological anime - #9February 14, 2017"This is a great movie! Not only does it take you to a "dream" world, but it is the type of movie that keeps you thinking and on your feet!"
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What are the best psychological anime - #10April 17, 2017"I think watching this movie helped my problem. It was a great movie to satisfy my thriller movie needs. It was interesting and entertaining."
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What are the best psychological thriller movies - #11November 10, 2017"Paprika is an absolute classic of 90's anime movies. A must watch even if you aren't normally a fan of anime. It will bend your mind!"
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What are the best movies similar to Blade Runner - #12November 17, 2017"This was an alright movie. Definitely had its boring parts, but many more action scenes made up for ti."
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What are the best movies similar to Blade Runner - #13September 20, 2017"I loved this movie. It is a really mind blowing sci-fi story. The artwork and animation is incredible."
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What are the best sci-fi movies - #14January 18, 2017"A good way to find anime movies, though not my cup of tea, awesome for those interested."
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What are the best psychological anime - #15June 18, 2018"This was such a weird movie but I loved it. Great for anyone interested in dreams."
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What are the best movies about dreams - #16October 4, 2017"I don't think Paprika is similar to Blade Runner. They belong to different genres."
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What are the best movies similar to Blade Runner - #17December 11, 2017"what is a doonkey"
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What are the best psychological thriller movies - #18April 12, 2018"very nice."
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