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The Circle (2017)

Bald Move Prestige

Bald Move

Tv & Film, Film Reviews

4.51K Ratings

🗓️ 28 April 2017

⏱️ 14 minutes

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Summary

Jim and A.Ron have seen the future, and it is The Circle, and we’re not sure if it’s good. This movie, or the future. They’re both kind of a mess. While extremely well cast and for the most part acted, the basic plot is caught between a cautionary tale, a psychological thriller, and a Young Adult novel, and doesn’t manage to pull any facet off well. But it is legitimately thought provoking. You’ll find the spoiler section for this movie to be positively chocked full of provoked though Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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0:00.0

Hey everybody welcome back to another first-run bald movies this week we talked

0:05.2

we watched and now we're gonna talk we watch you gotta watch first you don't have to

0:11.0

well that's true some would say say that they could do a podcast without watching something

0:15.6

Maybe a very varying quality but we did we did we watched this movie

0:21.5

Today I was curious. I wanted to see kind of like you know what what people were

0:25.4

talking about what people were saying and I found out that the circle had a

0:30.3

review embargo until tonight.

0:32.8

That's never a good sign in video game industries.

0:35.8

It's usually not a good sign anywhere.

0:37.4

If people show things to critics and then say you cannot talk about it

0:41.6

under pain of lawsuits, that usually is a bad sign.

0:45.2

It's a reverse hype machine.

0:46.9

This is the circle.

0:47.9

It's a cautionary tale about social media starring Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, Surprise Boyega.

0:55.0

Yeah, John Boyega out of nowhere.

0:57.0

I did not know he was in there.

0:58.0

Did neither?

0:59.0

Surprise Oswald, too.

1:00.0

Surprise Patton Oswald, yeah.

1:02.0

Yeah.

1:03.2

And surprise Bill Paxton.

1:07.2

Right.

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