Review of Limelight (1952) by Mike D'angelo for The A.V. Club — 10 Sep 1999
In short, everything that sounds potentially magnificent about Limelight disappoints, while the aspect that sounds potentially dreary—Chaplin playing earnest life coach to a sickly ballerina—works like a charm. The man was full of surprises.
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This review of Limelight (1952) was written by Mike D'angelo and published by The A.V. Club on 10 Sep 1999.
Limelight has generally received very positive reviews.
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