Movie Review: James Gray delivers a milestone crime drama in ‘Paper Tiger’
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Miles Teller and Adam Driver play brothers trying to work on a deal in 1986 New York in James Gray's “Paper Tiger.”. Director James Gray returns to his crime drama roots with Paper Tiger, which features some of the strongest performances of Adam Driver, Miles Teller and Scarlett Johansson’s careers. Covered by 8 outlets: 3 lean left, 3 are centre, 2 are not rated.
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Adam Driver, Miles Teller, and Scarlett Johansson in Paper Tiger
Scarlett Johansson gives one of her finest performances in James Gray's semi-autobiographical crime drama, Paper Tiger, also starring Adam Driver and Miles Teller
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It’s Always Been Personal for James Gray
In Paper Tiger, the director turns private tragedy into gritty melodrama.
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James Gray's star-studded 'Paper Tiger' is a murky crime thriller about ignorant squares
In this smart but tepid thriller, Adam Driver, Miles Teller and Scarlett Johansson play a Queens family who can't stomach the corruption of the Gowanus Canal.
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Paper Tiger Review
Director James Gray returns to his crime drama roots with Paper Tiger, which features some of the strongest performances of Adam Driver, Miles Teller and Scarlett Johansson’s careers.
- Adam Driver on ‘Paper Tiger’ and gaming the Hollywood system
- Adam Driver on ‘Paper Tiger’ and gaming the Hollywood system
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James Gray’s Paper Tiger is Brilliantly Murky
James Gray’s 2007 underworld drama We Own the Night closes on a whispered affirmation of solidarity between siblings. The brothers, who have survived a series of clashes with the Russian mob, pledge their devotion to each other, in a moment of profound connection and of...
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Movie Review: James Gray delivers a milestone crime drama in ‘Paper Tiger’
Miles Teller and Adam Driver play brothers trying to work on a deal in 1986 New York in James Gray's “Paper Tiger.”
- Movie Review: James Gray delivers a milestone crime drama in ‘Paper Tiger’
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