‘The General’: Buster Keaton’s 100-Year-Old Comedy Streams Free — and Inspired Modern Blockbusters
Charlie Chaplin's 1926 comedy The General is streaming free, a century-old stunt spectacle that inspired Dead Reckoning and Minions & Monsters.
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Tag: silent film
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Méliès’s Trip to the Moon Still Looks Like Nothing Else From Its Own Era
A 1902 silent adventure where a cannon sends five astronomers to the Moon, meeting a goddess and battling insectoid aliens.
Movie Reviews10/10
Chaplin Raises an Abandoned Baby in This 1921 Classic, and It Still Earns Its Mark
A tramp finds a baby in an alley and raises him as his own son in this tender, tragic comedy of 1921.
Movie Reviews8.9/10
Silent Film Star Loses His Voice While Dancer Finds Hers in ‘The Artist’
A silent tale of a fading star and a rising dancer, wherein music speaks for all words.