100 years old and still timeless as ever. This statement could apply to any film by Charlie Chaplin, an actor-director famous for his short stature, but his presence and legacy in cinema loom larger ...
Charlie Chaplin in costume as his Little Tramp character. Courtesy of Showtime. Charlie Chaplin was the first worldwide superstar, thanks in part to the global nature of silent movies, which ...
Cameron Olsen has a boundless passion for the art of cinema, and loves nothing more than to closely examine the great works thereof. He has a bachelor’s degree in film from the University of Utah, and ...
IT IS the ambition of every newspaper cartoonist to get published in something that won’t be used to wrap fish in the next morning, and so, the other day, I was writing a book. It was a book about ...
“The Count” features two of Chaplin’s recurring costars, Eric Campbell and Edna Purviance. After a clumsy mishap in a tailor shop, Chaplin ends up at a party in the home of a Count. In a classic ...
Thomas Butt is a senior writer. An avid film connoisseur, Thomas actively logs his film consumption on Letterboxd and vows to connect with many more cinephiles through the platform. He is immensely ...