Review of The Circus (1928) by Anthony M — 19 Mar 2009

Impossible d'une mettre une note en dessous de toute faÃ§on... Tout simplement gÃ©nial...

This review of The Circus (1928) was written by Anthony M on 19 Mar 2009.

The Circus has generally received very positive reviews.

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By Stuart K (1,373) on 23 Apr 2012

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By Paul S (1,717) on 31 Dec 2017

I didn't think it was possible to have such a touching comedy. Then again, Chaplin's The Kid was similarly touching…

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Some good stuff, but not as cohesively strong as like The Kid or Modern Times or whatever. Plus the ending is dumb…

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By Scott C (2,765) on 13 Jun 2015

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