Watching movies online is easy if you know where to look. Here are my picks for the best general sites to watch movies online.
- Free Movies and Documentaries in the Public Domain: These are all free movies that have fallen out of copyright - download away.
- OVGuide: a meta search guide to online movies.
- Veoh Cult Classics: Night of the Living Dead, , Eraserhead are all included here.
- Watch Free Movies Online. This site is full of classic movies, all free movie downloads.
- The Internet Movie Database. Movie reviews, information about upcoming movie premieres, movie clips, and more.
- AltaVista - Video Search. Search for movies and videos on the Web in virtually any format. Find free movie downloads easily and fast.
- Yahoo Search-Video.. Search for videos and movies on the Web. Also includes a link to submitting your own video to Yahoo to be indexed.
- Singingfish, an audio and video search engine. Search for movies, free movie downloads, short movie clips, and always check "Staff Favorites."
- Google Video Search. Find videos, movies, and TV programs online.
- Netbroadcaster.com: Features trailers, shorts, independent films, and more. Most of the films on this site are free, but some do require subscription access.
- Turner Classic Movies: Lots of trailers, movie clips, and background information on all your favorite classic films. A very cool site.
- Hollywood.com: Trailers, movie clips, and more.
- All Movie Guide:Comprehensive database of film synopses and reviews as well as concise actor biographies.
- Apple Movie Trailers:An extensive collection of brand spankin' new movie trailers.
- JoBlo.com:Reviews, trailers, scripts, interviews, clips, and a lot more.
- YouTube: you can upload, watch, and search free videos here.
- YouTube, GoogleVideo, and IFilm: Nice mashup of all three services; looks like you'll need to know exactly what video you want, however.
- Google Video of the Day: Another day, another Google Video of the Day. Varies from funny to interesting to extremely weird.
- LearnOutLoud: free streaming lectures, audio, and video.
- VideoBomb: "Video Bomb filters up the hottest videos on the internet: people submit links to the 'Incoming!' page and you bomb the best ones. If a video gets a lot of bombs quickly, it makes it to the front page."
- Truveo:a video search engine that delivers pretty good results.
- Mefeedia: "Find thousands of videoblogs (video podcasts), and watch them on your computer, video iPod or PSP."
- The Open Video Project:a shared digital video collection
- Free Documentaries: "Welcome to the Internets top resource for finding free documentaries."
- SearchforVideo: SearchforVideo is a fantastic video search engine with over 6000 sources available for searching at the time of this writing. News, entertainment, viral videos - all searchable here.