Review of Downsizing (2017) by Shireka A — 06 Jan 2018

Interesting I enjoyed the concept of this movie!

This review of Downsizing (2017) was written by Shireka A on 06 Jan 2018.

Downsizing has generally received mixed reviews.

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By Michael M (3,845) on 16 Dec 2018

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By Sitebender (9) on 26 Mar 2019

Downsizing is a comedy that turns into a drama. By the end it felt more about how people jump on trends…

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By Filmtvreview (1) on 27 Jul 2019

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I had fairly high expextations for this film. Loved Sideways and his other work is also good. But this left my very dissapointed…

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