The Kid (1921)
Episode 104 of the Pop! Pour! Review podcast, hosted by Matt Chieco, titled "The Kid (1921)" was published on February 10, 2025 and runs 46 minutes.
February 10, 2025 ·46m · Pop! Pour! Review
Summary
We continue our journey through IMDb’s Top 250 Movies, and this week we talk about The Kid! In this episode, we explore Charlie Chaplin’s first feature-length film, that blends humor with deep emotional resonance. We also discuss Chaplin’s revolutionary use of visual storytelling, expressive acting, and innovative cinematography, which helped elevate silent cinema beyond simple slapstick. All this and so much more!
Episode Description
The Kid is #136 on IMDB's Top 250 Movies as of December 2024 (the number may differ based on when you listen). In this episode, we explore Charlie Chaplin’s first feature-length film, that blends humor with deep emotional resonance. We also discuss Chaplin’s revolutionary use of visual storytelling, expressive acting, and innovative cinematography, which helped elevate silent cinema beyond simple slapstick. All this and so much more!
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