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Robert Downey Jr. received an Oscar nomination for Best Actor with this portrayal of the film-comedy pioneer in a biopic that focuses on the tragedy that haunted Chaplin's life and his battles with the U.S. government.

An authoritative film study of the career of the Little Tramp by the esteemed journalist Richard Schickel.

Affable British comedy puts two dupes in Sin City

Charlie Chaplin's iconic Tramp was really born in 'Kid Auto Races at Venice,' not 'Mabel's Strange Predicament,' as commonly thought

As Chaplin historian David Robinson is happy to report in the introduction to Charlie Chaplin: Genius of the Cinema, "the raison d'etre of this book is not so much the text as the photographs."

Social media strikes back in this grisly teen horror

Jackie Chan's kung fu/comedy classic turns a folk legend on its ear.

Blondie Chaplin and more thump Friday night at Antone's

The Keystone films, especially those of Charles Chaplin, reflected the present and heralded the future

Letters at 3AM

In quest of a simple metaphor

The silent film comedians at Keystone Films lived their art

In the world of Charlie Chaplin chaos reigns … and is celebrated: The Little Tramp turns 90

Modern, indeed

Charlie Chaplin wanted The Gold Rush to be the film we remember him by. It is, especially in the form of this two-disc release, and Steve Uhler explains why.

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