Review of The Circle (2017) by Ian J — 26 Apr 2017

Love Tom Hanks and Emma Watson, just not this movie.

This review of The Circle (2017) was written by Ian J on 26 Apr 2017.

The Circle has generally received mixed reviews.

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There's some funny meta-commentary about The Circle, though the ideas presented by zero privacy throughout the movie are merely presented without…

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By Mrscallops (44) on 19 Jun 2019

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By Russ B (1,141) on 10 Jul 2018

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By Jessica C (726) on 22 Jun 2018

Enertaining mostly. The last 15 mins horrible. #worstendingever. I'm not sure the movie even knew what it was about…

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By Khanada A (1) on 29 Apr 2018

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By Beeanadou (47) on 06 Oct 2018

Good intended but failed to express the great idea well...Feel boring most of the time…

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As someone who hasn't read the books and simply judging the film as a stand alone film, it isn't too bad, however, there isn't really a big…

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By Daniel Barnes (335) for Dare Daniel (41) on 27 Oct 2018

The irrationally paranoid The Circle examines essential 21st-century privacy issues with all the depth of a Facebook debate…

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