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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 17/2022
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. Spider-Man 3 (15 years), Spider-Man (20 years), Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion (5 years), The Fifth Element (25 years), Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (25 years), Snatched (5 years) and The Five-Year Engagement (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 96 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?
- Bad Genius ( "ฉลาดเกมส์โกง", Drama/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 06/30/2017, World premiere: 05/03/2017) - With Chanon Santinatharakul, Teeradon Supapunpinyo and Chutimon Chuengcharoensukying. Directed by Nattawut Poonpiriya.
- Snatched (Action/Comedy, Release date US: 05/12/2017, World premiere: 05/03/2017) - With Amy Schumer, Goldie Hawn and Wanda Sykes. Directed by Jonathan Levine.
- Alien Vs. Zombies (Adventure/Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 05/03/2017)
- American Exorcism (Horror, Release date US: 05/02/2017)
- Jonah: The Musical (Music/Kids & Family/Drama, Release date US: 05/02/2017)
- Deadly Exposé (Thriller, Release date US: 05/01/2017)
- Blade of the Immortal ( "無限の住人", Action/Drama/Fantasy, Release date US: 11/03/2017, World premiere: 04/29/2017) - With Takuya Kimura. Directed by Takashi Miike.
- Lady Macbeth ( Drama, Release date US: 07/14/2017, World premiere: 04/28/2017) - With Florence Pugh, Cosmo Jarvis and Naomi Ackie. Directed by William Oldroyd.
- Voice from the Stone (Drama/Mystery/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/28/2017) - With Emilia Clarke, Marton Csokas and Caterina Murino. Directed by Eric D. Howell.
- The Black Room (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 04/28/2017) - Directed by Rolfe Kanefsky.
- Lowriders (Drama/Action/Crime, Release date US: 05/12/2017, World premiere: 04/28/2017) - With Melissa Benoist, Eva Longoria and Theo Rossi. Directed by Ricardo de Montreuil.
- LA 92 (Documentary/History, Release date US: 04/28/2017) - Directed by Daniel Lindsay and T. J. Martin.
- Grey Lady (Thriller, Release date US: 04/28/2017) - With Eric Dane. Directed by John Shea.
- Bāhubali 2: The Conclusion ( "బాహుబలి 2: ది కన్ క్లూజన్", Action/Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 04/27/2017) - With Prabhas, Anushka Shetty and Rana Daggubati. Directed by S. S. Rajamouli.very popular
- The Circle (Drama/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 04/28/2017, World premiere: 04/27/2017) - With Tom Hanks, Emma Watson and John Boyega. Directed by James Ponsoldt.
- Unlocked (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 09/01/2017, World premiere: 04/27/2017) - With Noomi Rapace, Orlando Bloom and John Malkovich. Directed by Michael Apted.
- The Crucifixion (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, World premiere: 04/27/2017) - With Sophie Cookson. Directed by Xavier Gens.
- Never Leave Alive (Adventure/Action, Release date US: 04/27/2017)
- White Tiger ( "Белый тигр", Action/Adventure/Fantasy/War, Release date US: 06/06/2012, World premiere: 05/03/2012) - With Dirk Martens, Klaus Grünberg and Aleksey Vertkov. Directed by Karen Shakhnazarov.
- The Sessions (Drama/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 10/18/2012, World premiere: 05/02/2012) - With John Hawkes, Helen Hunt and William H. Macy. Directed by Ben Lewin.
- Flicka: Country Pride (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/01/2012) - With Clint Black, Lisa Hartman Black and Kacey Rohl. Directed by Michael Damian.
- The Dead Want Women (Horror, Release date US: 05/01/2012)
- Anaconda 3: Offspring (Action/Horror/Adventure, Release date US: 01/01/2008, World premiere: 04/30/2012) - With David Hasselhoff, John Rhys-Davies and Crystal Allen. Directed by Don E. Fauntleroy.
- William & Catherine: A Royal Romance (Romance / Love/Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 08/27/2011, World premiere: 04/30/2012) - With Alice St Clair. Directed by Linda Yellen.
- Seance (Thriller, Release date US: 05/07/2012, World premiere: 04/30/2012) - Directed by Alex Wright.
- WWE Extreme Rules 2012 (Action/Drama, Release date US: 04/29/2012)
- The Five-Year Engagement (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - With Jason Segel, Emily Blunt and Chris Pratt. Directed by Nicholas Stoller.
- Bernie (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - With Jack Black, Shirley MacLaine and Matthew McConaughey. Directed by Richard Linklater.
- Detention of the Dead (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - With Jacob Zachar, Alexa Nikolas and Christa B. Allen. Directed by Alex Craig Mann.
- The Giant Mechanical Man (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - With Chris Messina, Malin Åkerman and Topher Grace. Directed by Lee Kirk.
- Tape 407 (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - Directed by Dale Fabrigar and Everette Wallin.
- The Broken Tower (Drama/History, Release date US: 04/27/2012) - With Michael Shannon, Dave Franco and James Franco. Directed by James Franco.
- Spider-Man 3 (Fantasy/Action/Adventure, Release date US: 05/03/2007, World premiere: 05/01/2007) - With Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace and Bryce Dallas Howard. Directed by Sam Raimi.very popular
- Lucky You (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/01/2007) - With Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore and Robert Duvall. Directed by Curtis Hanson.
- Charlie Bartlett (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 02/22/2008, World premiere: 05/01/2007) - With Anton Yelchin, Robert Downey Jr. and Hope Davis. Directed by Jon Poll.
- The Sandlot: Heading Home (Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/01/2007) - With Luke Perry and Sonja Bennett. Directed by William Dear.
- Watching the Detectives (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/01/2007) - With Cillian Murphy, Lucy Liu and Jason Sudeikis. Directed by Paul Soter.
- Motives 2 (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 05/01/2007) - With Brian J. White, Vivica A. Fox and Sean Blakemore. Directed by Aaron Courseault.
- Brooklyn Rules (Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 04/30/2007) - With Alec Baldwin, Freddie Prinze Jr. and Scott Caan. Directed by Michael Corrente.
- Numb (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/30/2007) - With Matthew Perry, Lynn Collins and Mary Steenburgen. Directed by Harris Goldberg.
- Taxi to the Dark Side (Documentary, Release date US: 04/30/2007) - With Alex Gibney. Directed by Alex Gibney.
- Purple Violets (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/30/2007) - With Selma Blair, Patrick Wilson and Edward Burns. Directed by Edward Burns.
- The Cake Eaters (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/29/2007) - With Kristen Stewart, Aaron Stanford and Jayce Bartok. Directed by Mary Stuart Masterson.
- Stripper Academy (Comedy, Release date US: 04/29/2007)
- Lake Placid 2 (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 04/28/2007) - With John Schneider. Directed by David Flores.
- Fist of the North Star: Legend of Raoh - Chapter of Fierce Fight ( "真救世主伝説 北斗の拳 ラオウ伝 激闘の章", Action/Animation, World premiere: 04/28/2007) - Directed by Toshiki Hirano.
- Nobel Son (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 04/28/2007) - With Alan Rickman, Bryan Greenberg and Shawn Hatosy. Directed by Randall Miller.
- The Condemned (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Stone Cold Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones and Robert Mammone. Directed by Scott Wiper.
- The Poughkeepsie Tapes (Horror/Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Bobbi Sue Luther, Samantha Robson and Ivar Brogger. Directed by John Erick Dowdle.
- The Invisible (Fantasy/Thriller, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Justin Chatwin, Margarita Levieva and Marcia Gay Harden. Directed by David S. Goyer.
- Suburban Girl (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Alec Baldwin and Maggie Grace. Directed by Marc Klein.
- Day Zero (Drama, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Elijah Wood, Chris Klein and Jon Bernthal. Directed by Bryan Gunnar Cole.
- In Search of a Midnight Kiss (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Brian McGuire, Kathleen Luong and Twink Caplan. Directed by Alex Holdridge.
- Kickin' It Old Skool (Comedy, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Maria Menounos, Michael Rosenbaum and Miguel A. Núñez. Directed by Harvey Glazer.
- Normal Adolescent Behavior (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 04/27/2007) - With Amber Tamblyn, Ashton Holmes and Kelli Garner. Directed by Beth Schacter.
- Hollywood Ending (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 05/03/2002) - With Woody Allen, Téa Leoni and Treat Williams. Directed by Woody Allen.
- Spider-Man (Fantasy/Action, Release date US: 05/03/2002, World premiere: 05/01/2002) - With Tobey Maguire, Willem Dafoe and Kirsten Dunst. Directed by Sam Raimi.very popular
- Storm Watch (Science Fiction/Action, Release date US: 05/01/2002) - Directed by Terry Cunningham.
- The Smashing Machine (Documentary, Release date US: 01/01/2002, World premiere: 05/01/2002) - With Mark Kerr. Directed by John Hyams.
- Femme Fatale ( Thriller/Crime/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/06/2002, World premiere: 04/30/2002) - With Rebecca Romijn, Antonio Banderas and Peter Coyote. Directed by Brian De Palma.
- The Model Solution (Drama, Release date US: 04/30/2002)
- Babylon 5: The Legend of the Rangers - To Live and Die in Starlight (Science Fiction/Adventure/Action, Release date US: 01/19/2002, World premiere: 04/30/2002) - With Dylan Neal, Alex Zahara and Myriam Sirois. Directed by Mike Vejar.
- Living with the Dead (Drama/Science Fiction/Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 04/28/2002) - With Ted Danson. Directed by Stephen Gyllenhaal.
- The Fifth Element ( Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/09/1997, World premiere: 05/02/1997) - With Bruce Willis, Gary Oldman and Milla Jovovich. Directed by Luc Besson.very popular
- Austin Powers: International Man of Mystery (Science Fiction/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 05/02/1997) - With Elizabeth Hurley, Michael York and Mimi Rogers. Directed by Jay Roach.
- Breakdown (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 05/02/1997) - With Kurt Russell, J. T. Walsh and Kathleen Quinlan. Directed by Jonathan Mostow.
- Truth or Consequences, N.M. (Action/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 05/02/1997) - With Vincent Gallo, Mykelti Williamson and Kevin Pollak. Directed by Kiefer Sutherland.
- Commandments (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/02/1997) - With Aidan Quinn, Courteney Cox and Anthony LaPaglia. Directed by Daniel Taplitz.
- A Match Made in Heaven (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/27/1997) - With Olympia Dukakis, John Stamos and Kelly Rowan. Directed by Paul Wendkos.
- American Ninja 2: The Confrontation (Action, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Michael Dudikoff, Steve James and Mike Stone. Directed by Sam Firstenberg.
- Creepshow 2 (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Lois Chiles, George Kennedy and Dorothy Lamour. Directed by Michael Gornick.
- A Return to Salem's Lot (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Michael Moriarty, Andrew Duggan and Samuel Fuller. Directed by Larry Cohen.
- Malone (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Burt Reynolds, Cliff Robertson and Lauren Hutton. Directed by Harley Cokeliss.
- The Allnighter (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Susanna Hoffs, Dedee Pfeiffer and Joan Cusack. Directed by Tamar Simon Hoffs.
- The Caller (Mystery/Science Fiction/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 05/01/1987) - With Malcolm McDowell and Madolyn Smith Osborne. Directed by Arthur Allan Seidelman.