Robert Downey Jr. earned an Oscar nomination for playing Chaplin in a 1992 biopic.

Charlie Chaplin once came in third place in a Charlie Chaplin lookalike contest, according to his son. How's that for a story? Chaplin was a master of storytelling himself during his cinematic reign, ...

There are still plenty of visual laughs in 1936’s “Modern Times” — after all, it’s the final appearance of Chaplin’s “Little Tramp” and the last real silent movie. Well, mostly silent: The only spoken ...

The latest: Modern Times celebrates its 90th anniversary! Critics praised it for being as packed with savvy social commentary as it was with laugh-out-loud gags. For generations, kids would look at ...