Deseret News: Chaplin - http://www.deseretnews.com/article/700000299/Chaplin.html
Review by Chris Hicks. "...a superficial skimming of the life and times of the great comedian and innovative film-maker." |
DVD Review - http://www.dvdreview.com/fullreviews/chaplin.shtml
Highlights the DVD release of this movie. |
http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Calendar/Film?Film=oid%3A139310 - http://www.austinchronicle.com/gyrobase/Calendar/Film?Film=oid%3A139310
"Historically, it's a joke, crushing chronology, distorting characters, trivializing film history, but all that could be forgiven if it only had a brain, or a mind, or a heart." By Louis Black. [Austin Chronicle] |
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/chaplinpg13howe_a0af5f.htm - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/chaplinpg13howe_a0af5f.htm
"Based on Chaplin's factually airbrushed 'My Autobiography' and David Robinson's 'Chaplin: His Life and Art,' the movie gives you a little bit of everything and, therefore, nothing." By Desson Howe. [Washington Post] |
http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/chaplinpg13kempley_a0a350.htm - http://www.washingtonpost.com/wp-srv/style/longterm/movies/videos/chaplinpg13kempley_a0a350.htm
"It's a monumental biopic that cheapens the hero's successes by glossing over the failures that surely also shaped the man." By Rita Kempley. [Washington Post] |
IMDb: Chaplin (1992) - http://us.imdb.com/title/tt0103939/
Cast overview, synopsis, trailer, and user comments. |
rogerebert.com: Chaplin - http://rogerebert.suntimes.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/19930108/REVIEWS/301080301/1023
"Before Batman, before Mickey Mouse, there was the Little Tramp, an everyman whose lack of name and address allowed him to go anywhere and do anything, as long as it was funny, or brought a tear." By Roger Ebert. |