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Review of by Jordan Cronk for Slant Magazine — 29 Oct 1979

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A beautiful, melancholy meditation on aging and inspiration, and a personal film that, on account of Chaplin’s own diminishing popularity and prospects stemming from accusations of supposed communist sympathies, exudes a very real weight in each of its rich, elegant images.

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This review of Limelight (1952) was written by and published by Slant Magazine on 29 Oct 1979.

Limelight has generally received very positive reviews.

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