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Paprika (2006)

Directed by Satoshi Kon · 90 min · Animation, Science Fiction, Thriller

64.0 TOPICAL score · #1,058 of 6,776 films

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Dr. Atsuko Chiba is a research psychologist who uses a device called the DC Mini to enter her patients' dreams, wherein she adopts the alter-ego "Paprika". When the device is stolen, she must stop rogue elements from merging the dream and waking worlds.

Paprika (2006, directed by Satoshi Kon) has a TOPICAL score of 64.0 - ranked 1,058 of the 6,776 films TOPICAL scores. It scores highest on audience and lasting engagement, and lowest on legacy & cult status. It won 1 award from 2 nominations, including the Animation Kobe Theatrical Film Award. Critics: 87% on Rotten Tomatoes · 7.3/10 critics' average · Metacritic 81. Audiences: TMDB 7.8/10 (3,026 ratings) · IMDb 7.7/10. Wikipedia covers it in 30 languages.

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Critics69
Audience93
Awards62
Historical impact32
Lasting engagement77
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Legacy & cult status21

Starring: Megumi Hayashibara, Tōru Emori, Katsunosuke Hori, Tōru Furuya

“Metacritic has listed the film among the top 25 highest-rated science fiction films of all time, and the top 30 highest-rated animations of all time.”

Wikipedia · read the article - AI legacy read: 8/10

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