The Circle

A minimalist poster featuring split close-up portraits of Emma Watson (top) and Tom Hanks (bottom) facing opposite directions, set against a stark white and red background with a tech-inspired circular pattern. The tagline reads: “Knowing is good. Knowing everything is better.” The film title “THE CIRCLE” is bold in red between the two faces, with the release date “4.28.17” in the corner.

Director: James Ponsoldt

Lead Actors: Emma Watson, Tom Hanks, John Boyega

Release Year: 2017

IMDb: https://www.imdb.com/title/tt4287320/

Podcast Episode: Episode 076: The Technosocial Commentary isn’t So Subtle — The Circle (2017)

Psychology Concepts: artificial intelligence, Clinical Psychology, cognitive dissonance, Cognitive Psychology, conformity, employee motivation, group behavior, imagination, Industrial-Organizational Psychology, job satisfaction, language, leadership, morality, narcissistic personality disorder, organizational behavior, perception, persuasion, Psychological Disorders, relationships, social influence, Social Psychology