RogerEbert.com
A surprising time travel coming-of-age story that... make(s) you care about each of the 12-year-old girls and their lives.
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Paper Girls: Season 1
A group of young girls are thrown into a time-jumping war in this adaptation of the beloved comic of the same name.
Four young girls, while out delivering papers on the morning after Halloween in 1988, become unwittingly caught in a conflict between warring factions of time-travellers, sending them on an adventure through time that will save the world. As they travel between our present, the past, and the future, they encounter future versions of themselves and now must choose to embrace or reject their fate.
Less2022Rating: 13USAPlan B Entertainment, Amazon Studios, Legendary Television
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Paper Girls: Season 1 | Reviews
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Chicago Sun-Times
The action often slows to a crawl and certain themes and cultural commentaries are hammered home again and again.
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Variety
Paper Girls, with its talented young cast and dedication to confronting the bigger questions raised by its premise, delivers more often than not.
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Sydney Morning Herald
It’s all intelligently conceived and beautifully realised, and from early on it shapes up as a real winner.
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Stuff
Paper Girls is maybe a more inclusive, thought-provoking coming-of-age tale (than Stranger Things) – and all the more impactful for it.
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A.V. Club
Paper Girls walks the line between riveting and derivative, smart and simplistic, profound and hokey.
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FilmInk
A heartfelt portrayal of what it’s like to be 12 years old, where a single summer can feel like an eternity.
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Slant Magazine
Paper Girls’s sci-fi elements are offered up in a piecemeal manner that feels more meandering than revelatory.
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