Cover: The Croods
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 11/2023
Every Wednesday we take a look back into film history for you and put together the most famous & popular movies that will celebrate a special birthday today and in the next few days. The Croods (10 years), Pacific Rim: Uprising (5 years), Olympus Has Fallen (10 years), Sherlock Gnomes (5 years), Dreamcatcher (20 years), Wild Things (25 years) and Piglet's Big Movie (20 years) are among them this week. Many of these 78 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

- Pacific Rim: Uprising (Action/Fantasy/Science Fiction/Adventure, Release date US: 03/23/2018, World premiere: 03/21/2018) - With John Boyega, Scott Eastwood and Rinko Kikuchi. Directed by Steven S. DeKnight.very popular
- Benji (Crime/Drama/Kids & Family, World premiere: 03/16/2018) - With Gabriel Bateman, Angus Sampson and Will Rothhaar. Directed by Brandon Camp.
- Dear Dictator (Comedy, Release date US: 03/16/2018) - With Michael Caine. Directed by Joe Syracuse and Lisa Addario.
- Family Blood (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 03/16/2018) - Directed by Sonny Mallhi.
- Furlough (Comedy, Release date US: 03/16/2018) - Directed by Laurie Collyer.
- Josie (Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 03/16/2018) - Directed by Eric England.
- Gone Are the Days (Western, Release date US: 03/16/2018)
- Mary Magdalene (Drama/History, Release date US: 04/12/2019, World premiere: 03/15/2018) - With Shira Haas, Hadas Yaron and Rooney Mara. Directed by Garth Davis.
- Sherlock Gnomes (Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Comedy/Adventure/Mystery, Release date US: 03/23/2018, World premiere: 03/15/2018) - Directed by John Stevenson.
- 7 Days in Entebbe (Thriller/Drama/Crime, Release date US: 03/16/2018, World premiere: 03/15/2018) - With Rosamund Pike, Daniel Brühl and Vincent Cassel. Directed by José Padilha.

- Admission (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 03/22/2013, World premiere: 03/21/2013) - With Tina Fey, Dan Levy and Gloria Reuben. Directed by Paul Weitz.
- A Resurrection (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 03/21/2013) - With Mischa Barton, Devon Sawa and Michael Clarke Duncan. Directed by Matt Orlando.
- Scavengers (Science Fiction/Action, Release date US: 03/21/2013)
- Olympus Has Fallen (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 03/22/2013, World premiere: 03/20/2013) - With Gerard Butler, Aaron Eckhart and Morgan Freeman. Directed by Antoine Fuqua.very popular
- The Wicked (Fantasy/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 04/30/2013, World premiere: 03/20/2013) - With Devon Werkheiser. Directed by Peter Winther.
- The Metropolitan Opera: Das Rheingold (Music, Release date US: 03/19/2013)
- Dark Feed (Horror, Release date US: 03/18/2013) - Directed by Michael Rasmussen and Shawn Rasmussen.
- Shadow People (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 03/17/2013) - With Dallas Roberts, Anne Dudek and Alison Eastwood. Directed by Matthew Arnold.
- Don’t Stop Believin’: Everyman’s Journey (Documentary/Music, Release date US: 03/28/2013, World premiere: 03/16/2013) - With Neal Schon, Ross Valory and Jonathan Cain. Directed by Ramona Diaz.
- The Croods (Animation/Adventure/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Comedy/Action, Release date US: 03/22/2013, World premiere: 03/15/2013) - Directed by Kirk DeMicco and Chris Sanders.very popular
- The Wizards Return: Alex vs. Alex (Kids & Family/Adventure/Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 03/15/2013) - With Selena Gomez, Jake T. Austin and Jennifer Stone. Directed by Víctor González.
- Return to Nim's Island (Kids & Family/Adventure, Release date US: 03/15/2013) - With Bindi Irwin, Matthew Lillard and John Waters. Directed by Brendan Maher.
- K-11 (Drama, Release date US: 03/15/2013) - With Goran Višnjić, D. B. Sweeney and Jason Mewes. Directed by Jules Stewart.
- Coffin Baby (Horror, Release date US: 03/15/2013) - With Bruce Dern. Directed by Dean Jones.
- A Very Potter Senior Year (Comedy/Music, Release date US: 03/15/2013)

- Shutter (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 03/21/2008) - With Joshua Jackson, Rachael Taylor and Adrienne Pickering. Directed by Masayuki Ochiai.
- Meet the Browns (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 03/21/2008) - With Tyler Perry, Angela Bassett and Rick Fox. Directed by Tyler Perry.
- Under the Same Moon ("La misma luna", Drama, Release date US: 03/20/2008) - With Kate del Castillo.., Eugenio Derbez and America Ferrera. Directed by Patricia Riggen.
- Asylum (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/15/2008, World premiere: 03/20/2008) - With Sarah Roemer and Mark Rolston. Directed by David R. Ellis.
- Dragon Hunters ( "Chasseurs de dragons", Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 03/20/2008, World premiere: 03/19/2008) - Directed by Arthur Qwak and Guillaume Ivernel.
- The Four Horsemen ( Drama/Action/War, Release date US: 03/18/2008) - Directed by Sidney J. Furie.
- Just Add Water (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 03/18/2008) - With Dylan Walsh, Tracy Middendorf and Danny DeVito. Directed by Hart Bochner.
- Aces 'N' Eights (Action/Western, Release date US: 03/15/2008) - With Casper Van Dien. Directed by Craig R. Baxley.
- Wisegal (Drama/Crime/TV Movie, Release date US: 03/15/2008) - With Alyssa Milano. Directed by Jerry Ciccoritti.
- The 9th Circle (Horror, Release date US: 01/01/2008, World premiere: 03/15/2008)



- Top Cat and the Beverly Hills Cats (Kids & Family/Animation/Adventure/Comedy/Drama/Music, Release date US: 03/20/1988) - Directed by William Hanna and Van Partible.
- D.O.A. (Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 03/18/1988) - With Dennis Quaid, Meg Ryan and Charlotte Rampling. Directed by Annabel Jankel and Rocky Morton.
- The Milagro Beanfield War (Comedy/Drama/Fantasy, Release date US: 03/18/1988) - With Sônia Braga, Daniel Stern and John Heard. Directed by Robert Redford.
- BraveStarr: The Legend (Animation/Western/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 03/18/1988) - With Charlie Adler, Susan Blu and Pat Fraley. Directed by Tom Tataranowicz.
- Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 03/17/1988) - With Bubba Smith, Matt McCoy and David Graf. Directed by Alan Myerson.
- Little Nikita (Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 03/17/1988) - With Sidney Poitier, River Phoenix and Richard Jenkins. Directed by Richard Benjamin.
- Gator Bait 2: Cajun Justice (Action, Release date US: 03/15/1988) - Directed by Beverly Sebastian.

- Straight Time (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 03/18/1978) - With Dustin Hoffman, Harry Dean Stanton and Gary Busey. Directed by Ulu Grosbard.
- An Enemy of the People (Drama, Release date US: 03/17/1978) - With Steve McQueen, Bibi Andersson and Charles Durning. Directed by George Schaefer.
- American Hot Wax (Drama/History/Music, Release date US: 03/17/1978) - With Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher and Jay Leno. Directed by Floyd Mutrux.
- Spider-Man (Science Fiction/Action/Crime/TV Movie, World premiere: 03/15/1978) - With David White, Jeff Donnell and Michael Pataki. Directed by E.W. Swackhamer.
- The Toolbox Murders (Horror, Release date US: 03/15/1978) - With Wesley Eure, Tim Donnelly and Aneta Corsaut. Directed by Dennis Donnelly.
- House Calls (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 03/15/1978) - With Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson and Art Carney. Directed by Howard Zieff.