Plainly and simply, Elon Musk is a fascist. Despite his denials, the proof is in front of him and us. Charlie Chaplin was a ...
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 ...
As the world hurtles each day faster and faster into the terminal womb of Chaos, the gods seem to have elected Donald Trump to be the enfant terrible whose narcissistic suave charm may see the project ...
Turner Classic Movies, a vintage film channel, filled its schedule with films featuring explicitly anti-fascist and anti-Nazi themes one day after Donald Trump’s return to the White House.
Charlie Chaplin was a silent film star of the early 20th century who is best known for his iconic mustache, cane, comedic ...
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 ...
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 ...
Charlie Chaplin’s “The Great Dictator” from 1940 is the obvious touchstone of the era. Two years later, and just months after the U.S. entered the war, United Artists released “To Be or ...
Slapstick Festival is a celebration of silent and classic screen comedy - from films to TV, to those who starred in and wrote ...