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Movie Review: The Paper The Paper is a fast-paced, energetic film that follows the lives of several newspaper journalists and their families during one hectic, sweltering summer day. On the surface, the film may appear to be about the trials and tribulations of a busy newsroom, but there are far more levels to be found in this dramatic comedy. The Paper chronicles the relationships of people and implores the viewer to contemplate issues of competition, trust, ethics, and loyalty. The film begins with two, African American high school boys walking home from work late at night. They walk past a parked car and notice the bodies of two, Caucasian businessmen inside. The men have been shot to death and racial slurs have been spray painted on the doors. As the young men discover the bodies, an old woman walking her dog sees them and assumes that they have committed this heinous crime. The boys flee the scene, but are arrested for murder the next day. As