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Paper Planes
2014
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3.0
Kudos to this bright and breezy half term Aussie kids flick for realising that competitive paper plane flying can unleash young imaginations.
Time Out
3.0
Parents are likely to find it a welcome reprieve from dancing penguins, cuddly safari animals and merchandise tie ins.
The Guardian
3.0
Terry Norris steals the show as the irrepressible grandpa who has little intention of putting his rakish fighter pilot past behind him.
The Guardian
3.0
The planes flight is invariably CGI assisted, and the resulting comedy is mild, but there is a relaxed, happy atmosphere.
The Guardian
3.0
Its worth catching on some platform or other if you and the kids are in the mood for some pleasant Oz escapism.
Radio Times
2.0
Ed Oxenbould, the talented Aussie child actor also recently seen in The Visit, gives another appealing performance in this otherwise bland and flimsy ..
Independent
3.0
Its a simple premise but rich in subtext, delivering a pointed message to the generation responsible for Australias future.
Smh
4.0
Soon enough, hes competing in the regional heats, where hes plagued by Jason (Nicholas Bakopoulos Cooke), an ultra competitive rival, but also manages ..
Flim List
4.5
Connollys Paper Planes works on every level and soars to delivers its positive and inspiring message to young and old.
3.0
That doesnt stop Dylan though, who becomes hellbent on defeating his conceited adversary Jason (Nicholas Bakopoulos Cooke), and impressing fellow comp ..
Hey U Guys
3.0
Oxenbould is charming, assured and demonstrates a sincerity beyond his years.
Cine Vue
3.0
Advertisement A laboured script means family friendly messages are delivered bluntly and the flow isnt helped by the varied tone of performances some ..
Nz Herald
3.5
Its a super cheesy film that doesnt always make a lot of sense but its heart is in the right place.
The Film Pie
4.0
Paper Planes hardly pushes the family film envelope, but fine acting and deft direction help stick the landing nothing overly cloying about this genui ..
One Room With A View
2.5
Theres a lot to like in Paper Planes ideas about ingenuity and resilience; that may bode well for getting bums off the beach and onto seats for the fi ..
Sbs
3.0
A nice film, but no amount of earnest delivery will make the idea of paper planes being treated as an ancient sport not seem ridiculous.
What Culture
2.0
The film collapsed before any cameras rolled, but its crazy preproduction resulted in a comprehensive book of storyboards, production designs and conc ..
Scots Man
4.0
To be frank, as an actress Jolie has disappointed more than she has pleased. Thus, it would be a welcome mid life shift to see less of her work before ..
Tiny Url
3.5
Despite this heavy handed treatment and occasionally weak special effects, this should delight pre teens.
Liver Pool Echo
3.0
For all that, this Aussie drama has a likeable, wholesome, Childrens Film Foundation vibe that takes it a long way, with the ever reliable Worthington ..
Herald Scotland
3.0
where the emotion of the film works best is in Dylans relationship with his father
Leepers Us
2.0
The actors greatest struggle is more often with breathing any life into his strained, cumbersome lines.
Screen Space(Squarespace)
4.0
A wholesome, feel good tale of a primary school under dog who dreams of getting to the world paper plane championships in Japan.
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