The Immigrant is a 1917 American silent romantic comedy short written and directed by Charlie Chaplin. The film stars Chaplin's Tramp character as an immigrant coming to the United States who is ...

We all have some inside jokes with our friends, family or colleagues — the ones that only the people involved in it get. But ...

Two classics from 1939 and 1941 handed American filmmakers two paths, to transport an audience or to transform its soul, and ...

In addition to new Warner and HBO films, the streamer has a treasure trove of Golden Age classics, indie flicks and foreign films. Start with these. By Scott Tobias When HBO Max debuted in May 2020, ...

How did film become "film"?We will trace how film technology and expression have changed, and how those changes were related ...

In late 2025, U.S. Immigration and Customs Enforcement officers arrested two men in or near the county courthouse in ...

The Polish director Paweł Pawlikowski has made a career out of examining the mysteries of borders, both spiritual and ...

Igor Golyak’s “Delirium,” a madcap, sneakily emotional reinvention of the 1962 Eugène Ionesco play “Frenzy for Two, or More,” opens with an alarming tableau: a dust-coated man is lying face down, ...

Albert Austin (13 December 1881 or 1885 – 17 August 1953) was an actor, film star, director and script writer, noted mainly for his work in Charlie Chaplin films. He was the brother of actor William ...

A Laos citizen deported by the United States to Eswatini in Africa under the Trump administration’s immigration crackdown has ...

Rooney Mara and Kate Mara play Irish sisters who talk, walk, and move in unison in 'Bucking Fastard,' the memorably bizarre ...

William Gillespie (24 January 1894 – 23 June 1938) was a Scottish actor. Gillespie started in Hollywood films from the silent era. He played in about 180 films between 1915 and 1939, although his ...