4/10/2023 0 Comments Tom hanks emma watson![]() ![]() SXSW 2023 TV review: Sci-fi episodic ‘SHATTER BELT’ is the mindfuckery we hoped for from James Ward Byrkit.Liz Whittemore.SXSW 2023 short film reviews: ‘ENDLESS SEA’ & ‘FUNNY FACE’ are two stories of humanity and compassion.Liz Whittemore.SXSW 2023 documentary review: Dan Covert paints a picture of art and artist in ‘GEOFF MCFETRIDGE: DRAWING A LIFE’Liz Whittemore.Because this “future” is already happening. Or perhaps they realized at the end that the story hits too close to home and they needed to dial it down in order not to terrify people. There is so much great material and such a good cast for it to turn out this terrible. ![]() I’m guessing the movie was edited too much. What I saw of Patton Oswalt was good, but there wasn’t enough! I really was looking forward to seeing a dark side of Tom Hanks, but sadly, I was disappointed. The main focus and most of the screen time was for Emma Watson. Yeah, yeah, The Truman Show and Ed TV have both tried this before and both have done better. Mae (Emma Watson) is new to the company and becomes the new spokesperson for a bodycam that broadcasts her every move (minus 3 minutes for the bathroom). ![]() No doubt the book goes into more detail, but in the movie, The Circle is a google-like company that is testing its aspirations in a world without privacy. I hadn’t planned on seeing The Circle at the Tribeca Film Festival, but the night before, I saw an interview on Conan with Patton Oswalt talking about Tom Hanks and I changed my plans. ![]()
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