![]() The dependable coming-of-age/teen romance formula is supposed to have its characters become wiser as they balance their intense emotions and precocity with the knowledge of looming adult responsibilities. Seldom does enlightenment dawn, but they gamely plug away. In the case of “Paper Towns” (Fox), a faithful adaptation of John Green’s young-adult novel, the kids discuss their anxieties - and talk, and talk some more - for nearly two hours. ![]() NEW YORK (CNS) - The disillusionment and ennui of high school seniors, always fertile ground for literature, was perfected in films by John Hughes decades ago.
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