Robert Downey Jr earned an Oscar nomination for playing Charlie Chaplin, making him more qualified than most to pass judgment on his reincarnation.

MK2 Films, the Paris-based indie powerhouse behind “Anatomy of a Fall,” has tapped former Kinology executive Emmanuel Pisarra as head of acquisitions. Pisarra, who succeeds Olivier Barbier in this ...

Charlie Chaplin was a silent film star of the early 20th century who is best known for his iconic mustache, cane, comedic ...

TheWrap magazine: "It's a very small niche," Bowers says of being nominated for documentary short one year and original score ...

Every year brings the inevitable snubs when Oscar puts together its dance card. Wags and critics in various circles this ...

The role of President Bartlet almost went to Sidney Poitier, but Martin Sheen’s performance won over producers and changed ...

This Barry Jenkins-scripted sports drama has enough quality to please genre and sports enthusiasts but feels like an undercard fixture ...

Downey, who had previously received Oscar nominations for his starring role in Chaplin and supporting role in Tropic Thunder, attributed his “terrible childhood” and later the Academy for the win. “I ...

Compared to today's Academy Awards, the first Oscars held in 1929 was a quaint dinner party that honored a history-making ...

Silent-movie star and director Charlie Chaplin's first sound film was this superb political ... "Wonderful Life" lost four ...

Silent-movie star and director Charlie Chaplin's first sound film was this ... "Wonderful Life" lost four out of its five Oscar categories (including best picture, actor and director) to "The ...