No one has been as decisive and genius as Chaplin in the silent era, and few in the history of cinema in general. Compared to Keaton, he has a filmography richer in masterpieces. But no Chaplin film surpasses the surrealist and meta-cinematic avant-garde of "Sherlock Jr." And none of his many unforgettable performances holds a candle to Keaton's in "Film." Ultimately, Chaplin is a taller monument, but I love Keaton more.
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