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Possibly Mr. Cameron thinks mo-cap acting is a natural successor to 1920s pantomime, but it’s hard not to notice that blockbuster filmmaking has wandered about 26 trillion miles from the humanity of “City Lights.”

From The Wall Street Journal • Dec. 17, 2025

According to Czech Radio's online news portal iRozhlas, he has wandered through 60 towns and villages in four countries – Poland, the Czech Republic, Slovakia and Austria – in a journey approaching 500 kilometres.

From BBC • Sep. 22, 2025

In his last few public engagements, he has wandered off-target, mumbled incoherently and danced for 39 minutes in a manner that even had his supporters wondering what was wrong with him.

From Salon • Oct. 31, 2024

He has spent most of his time in Central Park, although he has wandered all over Manhattan, peering into apartment windows with his striking eyes.

From Seattle Times • Feb. 3, 2024

Dad has wandered off under the trees, his binoculars pointed up.

From "Muffled" by Jennifer Gennari