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 ...
Dictator Adenoid Hynkel tries to expand his empire while a poor Jewish barber tries to avoid persecution from the repressive ...
In times of uncertainty, Hollywood used to rise to the occasion with something to say about it all. What can classic films ...
A still from The Great Dictator (1940) Credit: The Criterion Collection I also watched, at home, Charlie Chaplin’s The Great Dictator (1940)—are you sensing a theme? I don’t know if I’m ...
Plainly and simply, Elon Musk is a fascist. Despite his denials, the proof is in front of him and us. Charlie Chaplin was a ...