Each Friday, we recommend seven Old Movies to Watch Now, all of which come recommended by one of our critics and can currently be screened online. Read the review, watch the movie, feel accomplished.
The Navigator, a Buster Keaton comedy Dave Kehr calls “a masterpiece, and very, very funny.”
F for Fake, an experimental documentary by Orson Welles.
Funny Face, Stanley Donen’s spirited musical comedy.
One, Two, Three, an underrated late-period Billy Wilder comedy.
Being John Malkovich, the cult comedy from Spike Jonze, whose new movie, Her, hits Chicago soon.
The Gold Rush, a perfect movie to go with all this snow we’re getting.
And Everything Is Going Fine, a Steven Soderbergh essay film about Spaulding Gray.
For even more selections, check out OMTWN, your go-to spot for streaming recommendations. Happy watching!