Modern Times featured a game-changing moment in which the Tramp talks for the first time, signifying that Chaplin had accepted the new direction that the industry was headed. While it is used as a ...
Diego Pineda has been a devout storyteller his whole life. He has self-published a fantasy novel and a book of short stories, and is actively working on publishing his second novel. A lifelong fan of ...
Beloved as The Tramp, worshiped and then reviled and then worshiped again as one of the biggest stars in cinema history, Charlie Chaplin was an enigma, one that a new Showtime documentary tries to ...
A century ago this month, “A Woman of Paris” had its world premiere in Los Angeles. Charles Chaplin was then 34 years old. Behind him, a string of comedy triumphs (most of them shorts), including ...
A portrait of the great silent-screen comedian documents his celebrity and his frequently troubled offscreen life, and the way it found reflection in his movies. “The Real Charlie Chaplin” is an ...