The films of the newly labelled 'auteur' Charlie Chaplin would start to take on a much more overtly political tone, beginning with Modern Times.
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Sight Unsound: Charlie Chaplin, from Comedian to Communist – Part One
A look at Hollywood legend Charlie Chaplin, whose career saw him grow from comedian to communist filmmaker, rivalling the mighty propagandists of the Soviet Union.
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Five movie politicians we’d definitely vote for in real life
If only life were more like the movies, where politicians made actual decisions that mattered: fending off alien invasions (Independence Day), putting Superman on trial (Batman V Superman) or… erm… falling in love with an urchin (Love Actually).