The Amazing Digital Circus: The Last Act
Seen it?2026 | 93 min | Animation, Drama, Science Fiction
Sunday Safe BetWhy it’s a Sunday Safe Bet
Audiences rate it highly (8.8 out of 10), though it had soft box office and little lasting buzz. A safe bet when you want something reliable.
Based on critics, audiences, awards, box office and buzz. Details below.Is it for you?
- Who'll love it
- Made for sci-fi fans and animation lovers. If you loved A.I. Artificial Intelligence or Dawn of the Planet of the Apes, start here.
- The mood
- Feel-good.
- The pace
- Takes its time with its characters, at 1 hr 33 min.
- What might put you off
- Nothing much for most grown-ups.
With Caine gone and the circus dark, the cast are left with only the mistakes and traumas of their pasts to keep them company. As the prospect of eternity closes in around them, they discover the truth about the Digital Circus and its history. Will they come to terms with what they uncover, or will they make... the other choice? Also, presumably at some point someone says something funny, because this ending can’t be THAT depressing, can it? A theatrical screening of episode 8 and the all new, hour-long episode 9.
How it earned its rating
- CriticsNot counted
Not enough reviews on record yet
- AudiencesStrong
8.8 out of 10
- AwardsNot counted
Award season hasn't happened yet, so this isn't counted.
- Box office & staying powerBelow par
$36 million worldwide
- Buzz & cultural impactBelow par
Not enough engagement data yet
Trailer
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Cast & crew
Directed by Gooseworx
- Lizzie FreemanPomni (voice)
- Alex RochonCaine (voice)
- Michael KovachJax (voice)
- Amanda HuffordRagatha (voice)
- Marissa LentiGangle (voice)
- Sean ChiplockKinger (voice)
- Ashley NicholsZooble (voice)
- GooseworxBubble / Moon (voice)
- Skye ReddenRibbit (voice)
- Arin HansonKaufmo (voice)