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By Sara Stewart (700) for New York Post (6,650) on 26 Apr 2017

It feels like the brainchild of middle-aged guys (James Ponsoldt directed and co-wrote the screenplay with Eggers) who still think of Facebook…

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By Glenn Kenny (1,728) for The New York Times (9,847) on 26 Apr 2017

The novel is at its most trenchantly funny when depicting the exhausting nature of virtual social life, and it’s in this area, too, that…

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By Anna Storm (53) for Film Journal International (5,095) on 26 Apr 2017

Timely ideas are not enough to buoy this thin adaptation of a Dave Eggers novel. In fact, they may sink it…

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By Robert Abele (1,309) for Los Angeles Times (12,977) on 26 Apr 2017

Despite appealing features, including stars Emma Watson and Tom Hanks (who morphs his patented affability into casually sinister, Jobs-ian…

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By Jesse Hassenger (800) for The A.V. Club (5,644) on 26 Apr 2017

It’s hard to make a film that’s critical of digital technology without sounding like a square…

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By Don Kaye (124) for Den of Geek (424) on 26 Apr 2017

The Circle could either be a black comedy or a dark, almost conspiratorial thriller, but it never manages to be either…

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By Daniel Schindel (90) for The Film Stage (3,162) on 26 Apr 2017

Like an extended episode of Black Mirror but without a dark sense of humor or bleak horror, The Circle wails about how technology is affecting…

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By Gregory Wakeman (182) for CinemaBlend.com (1,378) on 26 Apr 2017

Smug, condescending, and completely without incident, The Circle is the reason why people hate Hollywood…

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By Benjamin Lee (469) for The Guardian (2,969) on 26 Apr 2017

The Circle is all foreplay, playfully prodding without providing a satisfying payoff…

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By Dan Callahan (211) for TheWrap (3,203) on 25 Apr 2017

The Circle takes a valid concern about lack of privacy in the Internet age and turns it into a hyperbolic and finally laughable melodrama…

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