The actor brings up a recent example, “Look at Charlie Chaplin,” and says, “If The Great Dictator had been a serious film, they would have probably killed Chaplin.” We are often told that ...
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from the repressive regime. Comedy, starring Charlie Chaplin and Paulette Goddard.
I’m old enough to remember the 1940 movie, The Great Dictator, in which Charlie Chaplin plays two roles — the title role of the dictator-general of the fictional country of Tomania, one Adenoid Hynkel ...
Ultimately, the responsibility to save democracy rests with people, who possess the ability to make prudent choices when selecting leaders, a sentiment well articulated by Charlie Chaplin in his 1940 ...
By Ben Kenigsberg To Save and Project, the Museum of Modern Art’s annual film preservation showcase, will close on Thursday night with a screening of Charlie Chaplin’s “Shoulder Arms.” ...
There aren't many films that begin with a disclaimer, but such is the case with Charlie Chaplin's A Woman of Paris: A Drama of Fate. Whereas William Castle's horror flicks often began by warning ...
Here are the 10 best movies of that bunch, the Oscar losers if you will, that got nominated and deserved far better: Silent-movie star and director Charlie Chaplin's first sound film was this superb ...
For many chroniclers of American politics and American movies, “Gabriel Over the White House” stood apart, and does still, as ...
The honor of receiving the longest ovation in Oscars history goes to the big-screen legend Charlie Chaplin ... exclusive videos, and more – plus, stay updated on the latest in current affairs ...
We begin today with President Trump seeming to upend the domestic and a global world order. Let's start with the global world ...
In a scene rivaling a horror film, video shot by a terrified kayaker shows him being stalked by a great white shark. Matthew John Patrick Wells captured the dramatic scene during which the massive ...