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[Updated for 2026] Classic movies heading to the big screen in 2026

10 silent films to watch, 100 years later (1926 edition)

If you need inspiration of what to watch next or just want to check out some timeless screen gems (or both), the year 1926 was a good one for movies. A century of time doesn't diminish the entertainment! Take a look at a few 1926 silent movies across the action-adventure, romance, comedy and drama genres from 100 years ago: See historical content sensitivity warning below | Watch more classic movies on YouTube What Price Glory? "What Price Glory" (1926) is a World War I American silent comedy-drama film with U.S. Marines fighting on the battlefield and off. Directed by Raoul Walsh, "What Price Glory" stars Victor McLaglen as Captain Flagg, Edmund Lowe as 1st Sergeant Quirt and Dolores del Río as Charmaine de la Cognac. Watch the full movie Bardelys the Magnificent "Bardelys the Magnificent" (1926) is a silent film directed by King Vidor and starring John Gilbert, at the height of his fame, and Eleanor Boardman. "Bardelys the Magnificent"...

10 silent films to watch, 100 years later (1925 edition)

If you need inspiration of what to watch next or just want to check out some timeless screen gems (or both), the year 1925 was a good one for movies. A century of time doesn't diminish the entertainment! Take a look at a few 1925 silent movies across different genres from 100 years ago: See historical content sensitivity warning below | Watch more classic movies on YouTube ‘The Big Parade’   Consider that this epic World War I drama was made only seven years after the War to End All Wars ended. The sweeping story set the benchmark for just about every war movie for the next hundred years in cinema.  "The Big Parade": Watch the full movie free "The Big Parade" and 49 other movies: "Beginner's Guide to Classic Movies" -- book available on Amazon 'Body and Soul' "Body and Soul" is a 1925 silent film produced, written, directed and distributed by the legendary African American filmmaker Oscar Micheaux and starring Paul Robeson in ...

'Cleopatra': Seconds of lost history

Watch the only seconds of footage that survive from 1917’s “Cleopatra.”

eBook release: 'Movie Posters from Silent Films'

NOW AVAILABLE!  Movie Posters from Silent Films: Pictorial highlights from early cinema and the silent movie era