13). Matthew McConaughey, left, and Zac Efron star in director Lee Daniels' 'The Paperboy,' which was shot in New Orleans. The film, based on the novel by Pete Dexter, will open the 2012 New ...

Pent-up and explosive, “The Paperboy” is a movie befitting Daniels ... Originally Published: October 17, 2012 at 11:07 AM MDT ...

director Lee Daniels returns to the Croisette with his third film The Paperboy. Premiering to sneers, snickers, chuckles and gasps - all laughing AT the movie rather than with it - it is a truly ...

They projected emotions onto the movie it hadn't earned. There is no child abuse or illiteracy in Daniels' "The Paperboy," however, no searing social issues to pull easy strings. There's just ...

The helmer talks about his Competition entry “The Paperboy” and how Cannes is an ... We were about six months pregnant with the film. It was almost there, but it wasn’t quite there yet.

Set to a soundtrack of soul hits and full of bizarre scene transitions, the film seems possessed by the spirits of blaxploitation and “Baywatch.” As a result, “The Paperboy” feels closer ...

Although “The Paperboy” only marks his third feature (“Shadowboxer” was his first), this won’t mark Daniels’ first time with a film on La Croisette. In 2004 “The Woodsman,” which ...

“The Paperboy” wants him so bad, you almost tell them, “Get a room.” Except all the rooms are taken because everybody in this lurid insane asylum of a movie wants everybody else. This is ...

The Paperboy is a lurid Southern gothic that is ... Jansen family’s former maid Anita (Gray), who abruptly opens the film with her narration, which sounds as though it’s been filtered through ...