Warner Bros. Discovery has now stuck more than 30 of its old films up as ad-supported offerings on YouTube Waiting For Guffman, one of several movies Warner Bros. Discovery has quietly uploaded to YouTube over the last month (Screenshot: YouTube) One of these days,

Over the years, Warner Bros. has tried to monetize its catalog of older movies through different subscription streaming services, including FilmStruck — which it shut down less than a year after it launched in 2018.

Most of these offerings aren’t available on the Warner Bros. streaming platform, Max. There’s no explanation as to why the entertainment giant has made these movies free to watch on YouTube, or why this perplexing set of films was selected, but it’s one less barrier to accessing some (admittedly obscure) content without a subscription or paywall.