Curated playlist

Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer films

Project Hail Mary (film)Project Hail Mary begins with a schoolteacher waking from an induced coma in the year 2032, aboard an interstellar spacecraft he has no memory of boarding. His name is Ryland Grace, and he teaches middle school science. He is also the only…
2001: A Space OdysseyAt the New York premiere of 2001: A Space Odyssey, 250 people walked out. The poster later said "the ultimate trip."
Ben-Hur (1959 film)MGM bet its future on Ben-Hur, a 1959 epic whose budget more than doubled to $15.175 million.
No Time to DieIn a November 2024 interview about No Time to Die, Daniel Craig left no doubt about the fate of his James Bond. "He's dead! How many times do I have to blow him up?" he asked. The 2021 film is the twenty-fifth in the James Bond series and…
The Wizard of OzThe Wizard of Oz, a 1939 musical fantasy from Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer, holds a title few films can claim. According to the U.S. Library of Congress, it is the most seen film in cinematic history. A Kansas farm girl is swept away by a tornado…
Gone with the Wind (film)Hattie McDaniel was barred from the premiere of Gone with the Wind by Jim Crow laws, then won an Oscar.
Masters of the Universe (2026 film)Masters of the Universe, released abroad as He-Man and the Masters of the Universe, held its premiere at the TCL Chinese Theatre on the 18th of May 2026. Travis Knight directed it. The film is a sword and sorcery adventure drawn from the…
SpaceballsGeorge Lucas let Spaceballs mock Star Wars on one condition. No Spaceballs action figures could ever be made.
Operator 13In the 1934 film Operator 13, a showgirl spies for the Union in blackface. Marion Davies stars opposite Gary Cooper.
The Red Badge of Courage (1951 film)MGM cut John Huston's war film The Red Badge of Courage from two hours to 70 minutes.