Paranoia

  • 2013


MOVIE IS industrial romantic intelligent corporate interesting
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2 %
7 % Rotten
$ 0 Million
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Positive Reviews 13
Negative reviews 66
Average Rating 1.9/5
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2.2
The title doesnt even make much sense, as the element of theyre always watching dread doesnt pop up until the last half hour or so. Av Club
1.3
Here is a film that clearly wants to be a gripping techno thriller but feels as if it was designed both by and for people who still have not quite fig .. Rogerebert
1.0
The plot isnt just routine but also totally nonsensical and illogical. No amount of suspension of disbelief can save this movie. Common Sense Media
1.5
Romantic comedy veteran Luketic, working from a script adapted from Joseph Finders novel, clearly has no illusions that hes making The Conversation (o .. Variety
2.5
If youve seen one business themed thriller, youve pretty much seen them all and Paranoia is no exception. We Got This Covered
1.0
Fixates on the perils and panic of our modern surveillance culture while itself proving to be borderline unwatchable. Time Out
1.9
Which isnt to say that we dont form a relationship with these creatures.
2.5
Paranoia peddles Hemsworth, a chiseled hunk who doesnt offer the audience much beyond his good looks.
1.5
A far fetched thriller that manages to feel generic in spite of its fairly novel setting in the world of high tech corporate espionage. Screen Daily
1.5
Slick but muddled thriller about corporate espionage never gets our pulse pounding. The Hollywood Reporter
1.0
Oldman doesnt embarrass himself, but Fords performance is yet another example of this one time action hero and leading mans struggle to settle into ch ..
1.5
The blah title Paranoia is a damning indication of how generic the contents are, but its not even accurate: This movie doesnt even muster the energy t .. Paste Magazine
2.9
Basically, everything about Paranoia feels rehashed, overly familiar, and predictable, and as a result theres nary a thrill to be found in this thrill .. IGN
4.5
If you were hoping for interesting insight into all the ways technology is redefining our world, again Id point to you other, better stuff, like The S ..
1.3
That doesnt sit well with Mr. Wyatt, who gives Adam the choice of prison time or a well paid gig spying on Wyatts hated rival, Jock Goddard (Harrison .. San Francisco Chronicle
2.0
Even a cast boasting Oldman and Harrison Ford cant salvage his dreary, contrived corporate thriller.
1.0
Paranoias twitchiness is like an actual twitch: its contrived and clunky, and you forget it in an instant. Ny Daily News
1.5
They needed someone thats a live wire (Bradley Cooper in LIMITLESS is a good example of the energy this needed) but Hemsworth doesnt seem capable of b .. JoBlo
2.5
But soon hes swilling champagne in the Hamptons with his new boss, Jock Goddard. The Globe And Mail
2.5
Weve seen this corporate morality tale done better many times before. Spirituality And Practice
1.8
It doesnt take, largely because Hemsworth makes such a pallid protagonist. One Guys Opinion
1.5
This is a film at odds with itself, wanting to be a 99 percenter rallying cry but wallowing in and fetishizing 1 percenter accoutrement at every turn. Village Voice
1.9
Director Robert Luketics team flashes the cash in this heady world Adam infiltrates stunning apartments, collectible sports cars, designer clothes, ex .. Rogers Movie Nation
2.8
A heavy slog industrial espionage thriller indifferently directed. Sover
1.9
Okay, maybe there is a twist, but its so obvious that it doesnt count as one. ReelViews
1.8
These characters keep the WOPR on their iPhones, and the further Luketic pushes the fantasy of wireless spy games, the deeper Paranoia digs itself int .. Blu Ray
1.5
In a movie about a new generations hunger to topple the old guard, pretty boy Hemsworth is outclassed by his veteran costars, who get more mileage fro .. Chicago Reader
1.9
Basically, he wants everything, wants it now, and doesnt care how he gets it. Mark Reviews Movies
2.5
But Luketic rests the film squarely on the broad shoulders of his younger cast, particularly Hemsworth, who simply doesnt have the range the role requ .. Usa Today
2.5
Consequently, its hard not to root for Tad and Rosalee to make it mostly because Bosworth and Duhamel have genuine chemistry with each other (it doesn .. Reel Film Reviews
3.0
A corporate thriller that offers juicy roles for Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman. Not terribly original but entertaining. You Tube
2.0
However, where Stones 1987 Oscar winner was absorbing, tense and caught the zeitgeist, this turgid tale treads heavy water throughout. Radio Times
1.3
I smiled twice during Paranoia. Both times when Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman had scenes together and hammed it up like pros in hog heaven. Rolling Stone
1.5
Those fleeting moments arent enough to justify the rest of this snooze fest, unfortunately. The Wrap
2.5
Hollywood doesnt know, because the only industry that fascinates it is its own. New York Post
1.5
In trying to play a tense, high stakes game of corporate espionage and Mephistophelean seduction, this dull, junky thriller is all drift and no danger .. Film Journal International ..
2.0
Paranoia is ostensibly a thriller, but theres nothing remotely thrilling about it. Az Central
4.5
Paranoia is a plug and play Hollywood thriller, not the best the genre has to offer but hardly the worst. Boston
2.0
This boardroom blackmail romp feels as contrived and silly as anything Luketic has helmed in recent years. Smh
1.5
The young dolt is an industrial spy, but Fords company doesnt seem to be up to anything exciting, much as Oldmans isnt cell phones and GPS simply aren ..
1.9
When hes caught, Wyatt offers Adam a chance to avoid the cops if hell help out with a little espionage. Toronto Star
1.5
A proficient thriller but there is little individuality: it feels as though we have seen this all before
2.5
Problem is: its far too slick and simplistic, incongruously set in Manhattan, rather than Seattle or Californias Silicon Valley and the formulaic dire .. Susang Ranger
2.0
If theres nothing hideously embarrassing about Paranoia, theres nothing really right either. The Film Stage
2.2
At times, theres a lack of understanding about how 20 somethings talk in reality, while many of the films other lines feel like they could be said by .. Blogs Indie Wire
1.0
Its a premise that stands or falls on the tense fate of a charismatic lead and dialogue that does not clang right off the screen; a woeful lack of bot .. Total Film
1.5
It also doesnt help that there really isnt anyone to root for in this game of cat and mouse. Hollywood Reporter
2.0
...the denouement...has no relationship with what has gone before. Junkie XLs music builds tension and, believe me, this movie needs it because the st .. Tony Medley
1.5
Romantic comedy veteran Luketic, working from a script adapted from Joseph Finders novel, clearly has no illusions that hes making The Conversation (o .. Variety
2.0
Paranoia is professional in every way, but theres no pulse to it. It is entirely adequate, livened up only by a few supporting turns. Hit Fix
1.5
The script conveniently leaps from one face slapping coincidence to the next without as much as a knowing wink to the viewer (a gesture which might ha .. Herald Sun
2.0
Ford gives it the old college try and its decently paced but its not enough to elevate it from the muck and mire of a boring script made by an unimagi .. Film School Rejects
3.1
Paranoia never quite manages to thrill in its attempt to portray corporate America as a sea thats swimming with unseen perils. Movies Tv Guide
3.5
Its slickly directed by Robert Luketic even though its all pretty unbelievable. But in fact I rather enjoyed it. Abc
2.0
Answers the question nobody was asking: what if the director of Legally Blonde remade The Conversation Flicks
1.9
Adam doesnt want to end up like his dad (Richard Dreyfuss), a motivation thats really driven home by the line, I dont want to end up like you. Red Eye Chicago
3.0
Oldman is a bit sheepish here, but when hes stoked by Ford, hes wonderfully brazen. Screen Crush
2.5
And that theres a strange man (Holloway) following his every move. Contact Music
1.9
Only twice, when Ford and Oldman snarl at each other from leather sofas, does Paranoia show signs of life. Sltrib
1.9
It simply feels too antiquated to actually elicit anything resembling an audience response.
3.0
Paranoia is far from original, but it still boasts a great cast, some suspense, and entertainment. Punch Drunk Critics
2.5
The fact that there is an inherent contradiction within Adam doesnt help. Js Online
2.0
For Ford and Oldman, this is a real resum eraser, the kind of C level material that doesnt end up on Oscar memorial reels. The Dissolve
1.0
But Luketic doesnt even make that plotline work since theres no joy in Adam finding the good life. Hollywood Chicago
1.5
At least my cat didnt die, you might think to yourself while watching Paranoia. Cinemix Tape
3.0
A heavy slog industrial espionage thriller indifferently directed. Dennis Schwartz Reviews
1.0
Theres nothing wrong with Paranoia that a screenplay couldnt have fixed. Crave Online
1.3
Paranoia is so ineptly made that the ride home from the theater will be more suspenseful than anything that took place on the screen. Clclt
3.0
Paranoia is not nearly as bad as you may have heard, but it does have a few too many narrative issues holding it back.
1.0
And finally, a mediocre title bluntly aimed at edginess: Sniper Hunted Suspect No, its Paranoia! Concrete Play Ground
1.5
And if anyone wants to know what Alec Baldwin would have seemed like without charisma or personality they can observe Liam Hemsworths bland and insipi .. Ion Cinema
4.5
And when it comes to titans, you cant do much better than Harrison Ford and Gary Oldman.
2.5
Theres too much here that doesnt ring true or make any sense beyond script convenience. Miami
2.8
Its an entertaining film throughout that shouldnt provoke too much thought. Schmoes Know
1.5
Theres much sprinting and keyboard clacking for an audience that might feasibly value the sight of either over the presence of genuine invention or su .. Film.com
1.0
No one brings anything close to their A game in this chronically ham fisted corporate sabotage thriller. Little White Lies
2.2
The film is terminally generic; it cant summon even an ersatz atmosphere of suspicion. Oc Register
1.5
The tempting pairing of Indiana Jones and Dracula is a wan non event. Screen Space(Squarespace)
1.0
Even as a straight to DVD release, this would fail to pass muster. Daily Record
2.0
Paranoia should be commended for attempting to give younger audiences something more mature to digest at the movies, but unfortunately once the film h .. Fox News
2.5
If theres anything most conspicuously in short supply in this thriller its a strong sense of exactly that, paranoia. The Movie Report
1.5
Gary Oldmans gor blimey Cockney accent and Harrison Fords scarily short buzz cut are the most striking features of this disappointingly routine corpor .. Movie Talk
2.5
While Paranoia has been cast with some top notch actors, the problem here is a lack of oomph both in the script, adapted from Joseph Finders novel, an .. Sun Times
2.5
But the film adaptation category is rife with examples of how a powerhouse writer director combo can produce terrific results. Spectrum (St. George, Utah ..
2.0
Hemsworth looks the part but simply doesnt have the heft to execute his leading role. North Shore News (Vancouve ..
1.9
A better title might have been Greed, Theft or Espionage. Or, to be brutally honest, Boredom. National Post
1.9
Its like one of those cheap knockoff phones you might buy on a streetcorner in Manhattan the IPhoen 5 of thrillers. Madison Movie
1.5
Bolstered by a bland by a lead performance by Liam Hemsworth, Paranoia gives no reason for audiences to look over their shoulder, but plenty of them t .. Spin Off Comic Book Resour ..
1.5
Will the failure of Paranoia hurt Fords 42 Oscar chances Maybe not. Cross Walk
1.5
Not an original bone in its body but theres always something to be said for a great cast.
2.0
The twists arent surprising, the perils feel artificial, and even Hemsworths chest gets a little ho hum after a while. Canada
1.5
You watch it and, despite all the au courant techno geekery on display, you feel like youve stepped into a time capsule. Its a nice feeling at first. ..
2.0
What isnt clear is how these two lovebirds avoided softening with age.



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