A couple (Issa Rae & Kumail Nanjiani) experiences a defining moment in their relationship when they become mixed up in a murder mystery. As their journey to clear their names takes them from one extreme -- and hilarious - circumstance to the next, they must figure out how they, and their relationship, can survive the night.

Babs Hardcastle, precocious heiress to a million dollar fortune, is thrown out of boarding school for playing matchmaker to the student body instead of studying. Sent to live with her Aunt Emily, she learns that the older woman is stymied in her attempts to wed handsome bachelor Jim Winthrop. According to family tradition, Jim is forbidden to marry until suitable mates are found for his two homely sisters. Realizing she can finally put her matchmaking obsession to good use, Babs starts a...

D.W. Griffith directed this dramatic tale of a man who escapes to the South Pacific with his daughter after murdering his wife's lover. The film stars Carol Dempster, Richard Barthelmess, and George MacQuarrie, and was made at great peril: Griffith and his crew experienced a hazardous voyage from Miami to the Bahamas during the film's production, with two men going overboard and no food for three days.The Love Flowerremains one of his lesser known films, but still boasts Griffith's vaunted...

Screen legend Mary Pickford stars in this touching wartime drama. Written and directed by two time Oscar winner Francis Marion (The Champ, The Big House), this tale involves a young woman who learns that her beloved is a German spy. The film was produced by Pickford's company at the height of its fame, and also stars Evelyn Dumo, Raymond Bloomer, and Fred Thomson. It's an emotional story about a woman whose loyalties are put to the test.

Centuries ago, in ancient Egypt, an evil priest unfairly sentenced an innocent maiden to death. In the present day, the priest is reincarnated as a traveling yogi seeking to atone for the sins of his past life. After much searching, he finds the Egyptian maiden now in the body of an American girl named Sunya Ashling. Sunya is caught between joining her hard-working boyfriend at his new job in South America or marrying a millionaire so she can support her ailing father in New York. Seizing the...

A young woman is believed to be the reincarnation of an egyptian maiden driven to suicide in this drama from the silent era. Gloria Swanson (Sunset Boulevard) is Sunya, a young singing student torn between two lovers. With the aid of a mystic who helps her see into the future, she makes her decision. The great cast includes John Boles, Pauline Garon, and Ivan Lebedoff, with direction by Albert Parker (The Black Pirate, Eyes of Youth).

In Haiti, plantation owner Clelie Gordon is spurned by her white lover because of her race. Hungry for revenge, the bitter woman conducts a voodoo ritual that raises the recently dead from their graves. But much to Clelie's horror, these bloodthirsty zombies will not be satisfied with just one victim... A shocking film for the post-Hayes Code era, The Love Wanga stars the gorgeous Fredi Washington. A key figure during the Harlem Renaissance, Fredi is best known for playing the fair-skinned...

The funeral business gets a giant raspberry in this wickedly wacky, resplendently ridiculous farce based on Evelyn Waugh's macabre comic masterpiece and directed with inspired verve by Tony Richardson (Tom Jones). But the American way of death isn't the film's only target: sex, greed, religion and mother love are also in the crosshairs of its satirical shots. Robert Morse plays a bemused would-be poet who gets entangled with an unctuous cemetery entrepreneur (Jonathan Winters), a mom-obsessed...

A glimpse into the life of writer and poet Edgar Allan Poe, his unhappy childhood, the women who loved him, and his driving ambition to write.

Robert Vaughn and Aldo Ray star in this sci-fi thriller about Nazi's trying to resurrect the Third Reich by the use of clones! Co-written and co-directed by David L. Hewitt (The Mighty Gorga, The Girls From Thunder Strip), the film also stars Keenan Wynn (Dr. Strangelove) and Merrie Lynn Ross (The Class of 1984, The Happy Hooker Goes to Hollywood). Added atmosphere comes from the music by William Loose, known for scoring such cult favorites asTrader HorneeandThe Big Bird Cage!

A young Texan and an old rancher strike it rich with a gold mine.

Secretary Helen Rogers dreams of going to Hollywood to live the good life. She rejects her old beau, Jim Morgan, an aspiring writer and hotel clerk who still loves her, and allows herself to be wooed by Don, a cad in the advertising business. Unbeknownst to her, Jim meets a studio exec and gets her a screen test. But not everyone has Helen's best interests at heart. Don wants to take her away from the limelight, and will stop at nothing to sabotage her rise to fame.Marion Nixon starred as...

Investigating a fire set on his father's oil-rich land, circus owner Eddie Somers discovers that a group of corrupt men are scheming to steal the property. As Eddie sets out to protect his family fortune as well as his own investments, he uncovers a mystery involving an unknown heir to a huge inheritance.Eddie Polo was a trapeze artist before he became a successful film actor. He starred in numerous silents during the 1920s and 1930s, including J. P. McGowen's films The Vanishing Dagger (1920)...

Trevor Reznik (Christian Bale) hasn't slept in a year. The shocking deterioration of his physical and mental has made his every waking moment an unrelenting state of confusion, paranoia, guilt, anxiety and terror. His only solace from this living nightmare comes from an affectionate prostitute (Jennifer Jason Leigh). When cryptic notes turn up mysteriously in his apartment and when hallucinations of a co-worker that no one else sees causes a gruesome machine shop injury, he embarks on a...

When Dr. Benson's experiments in suspended animation result in a man's death, he is forced to flee San Francisco with the police in hot pursuit. He boards a luxury liner to Australia but a shipwreck lands him and a handful of survivors on a remote tropical island. The island natives are NOT very welcoming until Dr. Benson demonstrates his godlike powers by reviving the comatose wife of the island chief. Now worshipped as a deity, the doctor's ego rages out of control as he begins to focus on...

John Barrymore stars as a sadistic impresario who will stop at nothing to achieve his ambitions in this wild and wicked pre-Code drama directed by Oscar winner Michael Curtiz (Casablanca, 1943). Crippled in mind and body, half-crazed puppeteer Ivan Tsarakov (Barrymore) fulfills his dream of becoming a ballet dancer through Fedor Ivanoff (Donald Cook), whom he trains to become the world's greatest danseur. Jealous of his pupil's success and fearing love will thwart Fedor's career, Tsarakov has...

When Dr. Morris experiments with a poisonous gas first used by the ancient Mayans in their sacrificial rites, he discovers that it produces a "death in life" state in the subject. It also has severe, irreversible side effects of advanced decomposition that can only be temporarily halted by a potent mixture of herbs and fresh human hearts. Guess who can't wait to test it on his unsuspecting lab assistant Ted? Grave-robbing, corpse desecration, murder and total madness follow. Despite the grisly...

A mad scientist changes his simple-minded handyman into a werewolf in order to prove his supposedly crazy scientific theories - and exact revenge.

Glenn Strange (future Frankenstein's monster at Universal) stars with George Zucco and Anne Nagel in this atmospheric fog-laden Wolf Man inspired film, The Mad Monster. Zucco portrays Dr. Lorenzo Cameron, a discredited mad doctor who believes that injecting wolf blood into humans will create an invincible army of werewolves to defeat the Axis. But instead of unleashing his monster on the Nazis, he turns his creation against the scientists who had engineered his professional downfall. Despite...

Prolific B-movie master Sam Newfield (The Terror of Tiny Town, Dead Men Walk) helmed this tale of a scientist who turns his simple-minded handyman into a raving wolf creature. Why would he do such a thing? To turn the beast on his enemies, of course. Horror icons George Zucco and Glenn Strange star, along with Johnny Downs, Anne Nagel, and Mae Busch. It's yet another low budget gem from Hollywood's Poverty Row. Enjoy!

The Jazz Age has struck hard in the Herrington mansion. Three o'clock every afternoon is "starting time" when about a hundred of scion Jack's Herrington's closest friends descend upon the estate and the bootleg gin, debauchery and casual sex flow in abundance until the following morning. Jack's wastrel life is disturbed when Cathleen Gillis returns home from college and he falls hard for the beautiful working-class girl. He is faced with a impossible choice - give up booze and parties or lose...

The Madness of Max tells the inside story on the making of arguably the most influential movie of the past 30 years. With over 40 cast-and-crew interviews, hundreds of behind-the-scenes photographs and rarely-seen film footage of the shoot, this is without a doubt the last word on Mad Max (1979). Interviews include George Miller, Byron Kennedy, Mel Gibson, Hugh Keays-Byrne, Steve Bisley, Roger Ward, Joanne Samuel, David Eggby, Jon Dowding and many more. From the producers to the bike designers...

Pregnant out of wedlock, an educated young woman is pressured by her father into an arranged marriage with a lonely farmer in this drama set during WWII.

Few stories have been able to entertain usas much as "The Wizard of Oz," by L. Frank Baum. Fourteen books writtenmore than 100 years ago, have thrilledgenerations. Most people are not awarethat Baum himself, produced several motionpictures himself, during the silent age. Join us for five silent classics, filmedfrom 1910 to 1925, presenting a differentview of OZ than many might be used to. The 1925 film features a young OliverHardy as the Tin Man.