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By Paul N (1,195) on 20 May 2008

A pretty interesting film actually (yet largely due to the historical context in which it was created)…

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By Fabio M (90) on 07 Apr 2008

The son of Charles Chaplin plays a magnificent act in this film…

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By Jonathan S (1,990) on 06 Apr 2008

Chaplin's worst performance and maybe his weakest film…

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By Roberto C (62) on 25 Mar 2008

Starts out well enough, but falters when the story becomes overly political…

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By Hugo S (263) on 28 Jan 2008

Chaplin's political line is appearing very clear in this movie…

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By Private U (13,627) on 02 Jan 2008

Chaplin's last hoorah. hollywood's biggest mistake was running him out of the country…

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By Matt K (1,446) on 01 Jan 2008

I really really liked this movie. It is a very funny and biting satire of all things about 50's America…

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By Luke P (549) on 22 Dec 2007

Refused re-entry to America, Chaplin's penultimate film well and truly bites the hand that once fed, but then stabbed him in the back…

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By Dhirapon C (1) on 29 Nov 2007

Like most of his later films, Charlie Chaplin infused the story line with some controversial humour…

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By Biff M (14) on 13 Nov 2007

FranÃ§ois Truffaut once referred to A King in New York as a flawed masterpiece…

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By Andrew B (2,971) on 05 Nov 2007

It was funny in parts. I think it will get better the more you watch it…

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By Nick D (941) on 10 Sep 2007

Visionary... one word sums it up. I saw it on Turner Classic... 50 years later its up with the time. As he knew, what the media will become…

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By Mike H (1,369) on 29 Jul 2007

One of the funniest talkies and an excellent political satire. Works as well today as it did 5 decades ago. Well worth seeing…

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By Ryan H (2,006) on 10 Jul 2007

Easily Chaplin's most blatantly political film, but it isn't as offensive or intrusive as some of the others…

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By Harut V (12) on 20 Jun 2007

It was pretty funny because of obvious reasons…

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By Ryan S (2,401) on 09 Jun 2007

A nice film, but certainly not one of Chaplin's best films…

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By Frank M (727) on 28 Apr 2007

A comic view on the hunt for communists during the clod war…

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By Dennis Schwartz (5,456) for Ozus' World Movie Reviews (5,456) on 15 Apr 2007

The coming of talkie films has been unkind to the legendary silent film comic, Charlie Chaplin…

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By Mark Bourne (144) for DVDJournal.com (111) on 13 Apr 2006

Taking a fire hose to HUAC is an impulse worth applauding, but the overall movie is so tone-deaf and tired that the method sinks the message…

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By Jeffrey M. Anderson (3,573) for Combustible Celluloid (2,644) on 28 Mar 2004

A King in New York proved prophetic, not only in the McCarthy witch-hunts, but also in the relentless advertising and television obsession…

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