Cinephiled

Another summer movie on Criterion Channel.

‘Smiles of a Summer Night’ – Ingmar Bergman’s comic roundelay on Criterion Channel – Stream On Demand Ingmanr Bergman's international breakthrough was the light, sunny, airy s*x comedy 'Smiles of a Summer Night.'

Streaming on August 2026

Coming Attractions: Streaming in August 2026 – Stream On Demand DCU series 'Lanterns' on Max, 'My Brilliant Career' and 'The Whisper Man' on Netflix, hit movies 'Michael' on Starz and 'Obsession' on Peacock, and a new season of 'Ted Lasso' on Apple TV+

Streams on Criterion Channel.

‘Violent Saturday’ – gangsters invade small town America on Criterion Channel – Stream On Demand Richard Fleischer's 1955 crime drama 'Violent Saturday' embraces CinemaScope and DeLuxe color to create a film noir by way of a small town melodrama.

One of the great spaghetti westerns. Stream on MUBI and FIlm Movement

‘The Great Silence’ – a snowbound spaghetti western on MUBI and Film Movement – Stream On Demand Jean-Louis Trintignant and Klaus Kinski star in Sergio Corbucci's 'The Great Silence,' a cynical spaghetti western in an isolated mountain town.

Streams on Criterion Channel

‘Girl at the Monceau Bakery’ and ‘Suzanne’s Career’ – Eric Rohmer’s first moral tales on Criterion Channel – Stream On Demand Nouvelle vague filmmaker Eric Rohmer launched his cycle of "Six Moral Tales" with the lovely short films 'The Girl at the Monceau Bakery' and 'Suzanne's Career.'

Seattle neo-noir, streaming on Prime Video and MGM+

‘House of Games’ – David Mamet’s first cinematic con on Prime Video and MGM+ – Stream On Demand Joe Mantegna is a gambler and con man who ropes psychiatrist Lindasy Crouse into a scam in David Mamet's 'House of Games.'

Eric Rohmer gets the spotlight on Criterion Channel. This is one of his great summer movies.

‘Pauline at the Beach’ – a s*xual education on Criterion Channel – Stream On Demand Eric Rohmer embraces the earthy passion of s*xual play in his smart summer s*x comedy 'Pauline at the Beach.'

A minor noir classic streaming on HBO Max.

‘Roadblock’- an honest Joe goes bad on HBO Max – Stream On Demand Charles McGraw is the tough investigator who turns corrupt when he falls for a dame in the marvelously entertaining 1951 film noir 'Roadblock.'

Now streaming on Netflix

‘Y tu Mama Tambien’ – a s*xy road trip on Netflix – Stream On Demand Gael Garcia Bernal and Diego Luna star in Alfonso Cuaron's coming of age drama by way of road movie 'Y tu Mama Tambien.'

Now streaming on Criterion Channel.

‘Dragon Inn’ – deceit, double-crosses, and martial art magic on Criterion Channel – Stream On Demand King Hu's 1967 classic 'Dragon Inn' sends an enigmatic group of soldiers to a remote desert inn to take on a rogue in the court of the Chinese Emperor.