Chaplin (film) for its high production values, but many critics dismissed it as an overly glossy biopic. One critic wrote that the screenplay "endeavors to cover too much ground. The life of Charlie Chaplin was so vast and varied that a film is far too restrictive a format to give it justice." "Chaplin" currently holds a 60% rating on Rotten Tomatoes based on 50 reviews. The website's critical consensus reads, ""Chaplin" boasts a terrific performance from Robert Downey, Jr. in the title role, but it isn't enough to overcome a formulaic biopic that pales in comparison to its subject's classic films." The
Will Attenborough Will Attenborough Will Attenborough is a British actor. He played the lead role in Jeremy Herrin's production of "Another Country" in the West End, and James Watson in Michael Grandage's production of "Photograph 51" opposite Nicole Kidman. He has also had roles in Sam Mendes-produced "The Hollow Crown", Channel 4's "Utopia", "Home Fires", "Denial" starring Rachel Weisz, and the Oscar-winning "Dunkirk". In 2018, Attenborough took the role of Ed Faulkner Jr. - a veteran of the Battle of Kamdesh, who died of an accidental overdose after suffering post-traumatic stress - in "The Outpost". The film is the adaptation of Jake