The Little Tramp goes to Alaska in one of the funniest movies of the silent era, an underdog comedy set against an epic backdrop of snow-covered mountains.
The Great Stone Face is a Southern engineer who goes behind enemy lines in this epic comedy set during the American Civil War. It’s one of the greatest comedies of all time.
Ridley Scott’s visionary reworking of Philip K. Dick’s novel may have flopped when it was released but it has become a science fiction touchstone and has colonized the imaginations of writers, directors, and die-hard fans of science fiction.
Danielle Darrieux, Charles Boyer, and Vittorio De Sica star in this elegant drama of romance as an elaborate dance played out in a society where appearances are everything. It placed in the number 90 spot in the 2022 Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time poll.
While the rest of Hollywood was firmly ensconced in the sound era, Chaplin defied convention and made his 1931 romantic comedy into the last silent film from a major Hollywood studio.
Joseph Cotten and Orson Welles star in Carol Reed’s continental film noir set in the rubble of post-war Vienna. It placed in the 2022 Sight & Sound poll of the greatest films ever made.
Vittorio De Sica directs this classic of life on the streets on Italy in the devastating depression after World War II. It placed in the number 41 spot in the 2022 Sight & Sound Greatest Films of All Time poll.
