"The Gold Rush" is a distinct triumph for Charlie Chaplin from both the artistic and commercial standpoints, and is a picture certain to create a veritable riot at theatre box offices. It is the ...

On the 130th anniversary of Charlie Chaplin’s birth, the team behind the Showtime feature documentary about the movie icon has released the first image from the project, now titled “Chasing Chaplin.” ...

Though the plotters did not succeed in killing Chaplin, they successfully murdered liberal Japanese prime minister Tsuyoshi Inukai, paving the way for a future military government.

For more than a century, filmmakers from Charlie Chaplin to Frank Capra to Terrence Malick have captured and even shaped this ...

Sir Charlie Chaplin was one of cinema’s greatest pioneers, celebrated as an actor, filmmaker, composer and the creator of the ...

Daniel is a University of Louisville graduate with an English degree, a sizable collection of Blu-rays, books, records, and a love of hiking. After having to lift an actor in a wheelchair repeatedly ...

"Charles Chaplin's 'The Freak': The Story of an Unfinished Film" collects hundreds of storyboards, production memos, and script pages to give the reader a vivid picture of how the master director's ...

"The Tramp," on view at California College of the Arts Wattis Institute in San Francisco through November, is a big swing of ...

Plenty of directors have impacted popular culture, and Charlie Chaplin is one of the most influential ones. He has worked on dozens of movies and made audiences laugh with his silent films. However, ...

Ared flag falls off a truck. A little tramp in a battered bowler hat picks it up and starts waving it, trying to catch the driver’s attention. He doesn’t notice that a crowd has formed behind him. He ...

The Museum of Modern Art has worked on a meticulous restoration of Chaplin’s 1918 film “Shoulder Arms,” screening on Thursday, that likely differs in every frame from what viewers have seen. By Ben ...