Buster Keaton

Tributes to a Film Genius: Brave and Ruthless Chaplin

The boxing scene from <i>City Lights</i>.
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The boxing scene from City Lights.

Last year in Paris, I went to a Chaplin exhibit at the Jeu de Paume.  read more »

It Isn’t Groundhog Day, But Ramis’ Latest Is a Strange Trip

<b>Second Review...&lt;/b&gt;Cross-country: Kevin Zegers and Felicity Huffman in &lt;i&gt;Transamerica</i>.
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Second Review...Cross-country: Kevin Zegers and Felicity Huffman in Transamerica.

Harold Ramis’ The Ice Harvest, from a screenplay by Richard Russo and Robert Benton, based on  read more »

DVD's, Videos, TiVo, Downloadables

One-Man ShowThe two-disc TCM Archives: The Buster Keaton Collection, released this week, picks up wh  read more »

Our Hospitality 1923, and Sherlock Jr. , 1924.

Between 1914 and 1928, people laughed longer, louder and more often than at any other time in histor  read more »

The Man Who Would Do Anything for a Laugh

Harold Lloyd (1893-1971) is about due for resurrection and revaluation now that the roaring 20's hav  read more »

Farewell, Chris Farley … Conan's Onanistic Bear … NYPD Blues … Peter Bogdanovich's Movie of the Week

It's now an absolutely perfect holiday season because the funniest and at the same time most beautif  read more »