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Gideon 2021-12-22 08:01:21
"I know, this...too American."
A major function of biopics is to satisfy people's curiosity. The times are gone and the characters are gone. Driven by curiosity, there is not enough historical data left behind. I still want to witness and experience. Using imagination is too brain-intensive, it is much easier to enter from...
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Olen 2022-03-20 09:01:59
"Chaplin" is a movie and life
Robert Downey Jr.'s representative works in recent years are well known, but he had a classic biographical film in his early years. I don't know how many people have seen it, that is "Chaplin Biography" in 1992, when he was only twenty years old. He was many years old, but he had to...

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Charlie Chaplin: The tramp can't talk. The minute he talks, he's dead.
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Charlie Chaplin: That's not what dogged me, George. It wasn't that.
Charlie Chaplin: It was... it was the knowledge that if you did what I did for a living-if you were a clown-and you had a passion to tell a particular kind of story... something... beyond... but you only had the one chance to get it right. And I never did.
Charlie Chaplin: One never does, but, uh, you know that. That's not... the problem. It's when you feel you're getting really close... but you can't make it the rest of the way. You're not good enough. You're not complete enough. And despite all your fantasies you're second rate.
George Hayden: Charlie.
Charlie Chaplin: Human. That's very hard.