“A Chaplin movie was an event, even by 1918,” said Scott Eyman, the author of the recent biography “Charlie Chaplin vs ... what he made when he was at full-bore.” By email, Arnold Lozano ...

Jackass is both a celebration of poor taste and a welcome elevation of the slapstick comedy tradition.

Cinematic nods abound in two tales of homecoming, one starring Paddington Bear and the other set somewhere between Canada and ...

Next up was Charlie Chaplin’s 1941 black comedy, “The Great Dictator,” an anti-fascist spoof that, along with his capitalism-critical movie “Modern Times,” was used as evidence of the silent film star ...

The race to set up a film industry, though, was swiftly won by the entrepreneurial Americans, attracting eager new UK talents like Charlie Chaplin. However ... such as Four Weddings and a Funeral and ...

The Cleveland Silent Film Festival & Colloquium and the West Shore Unitarian Universalist Church are presenting the film with ...

You’re sitting at Jack Nicholson’s table,” my server, dressed in a sharp red jacket, told me on a recent visit to legendary Los Angeles restaurant The Musso & Frank Grill in Hollywood. According to ...

In times of uncertainty, Hollywood used to rise to the occasion with something to say about it all. What can classic films ...

In addition to creating one of cinema’s most indelible characters, Charlie Chaplin ... to emerge from Chaplin under United Artists was 1921’s The Kid, but it was the release of A Woman of Paris two ...

Screenwriters and filmmakers may be champing at the bit behind the scenes, but the major media companies that produce the bulk of TV and film seem ... the needle. Charlie Chaplin’s “The ...