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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. Twister (25 years), The Angry Birds Movie (5 years), Poseidon (15 years), Midnight in Paris (10 years), A Knight's Tale (20 years), Priest (10 years) and Something Borrowed (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 93 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2016 - 5 years ago

• The Angry Birds Movie (Animation/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 05/20/2016, World premiere: 05/11/2016) - Directed by Clay Kaytis and Fergal Reilly.very popular
• Café Society (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/15/2016, World premiere: 05/11/2016) - With Jeannie Berlin, Steve Carell and Jesse Eisenberg. Directed by Woody Allen.
• The Sighting (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 05/10/2016) - Directed by David Blair.
• Chasing Waterfalls (Drama, Release date US: 05/08/2016)
• Swing Away (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 05/07/2016)
• Pelé: Birth of a Legend (Drama, Release date US: 05/06/2016) - With Colm Meaney, Diego Boneta and Rodrigo Santoro. Directed by Jeff Zimbalist.
• The Offering (Mystery/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 05/06/2016) - With Elizabeth Rice. Directed by Kelvin Tong.
• Florence Foster Jenkins (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 08/12/2016, World premiere: 05/06/2016) - With Meryl Streep, Hugh Grant and Simon Helberg. Directed by Stephen Frears.
• Mothers and Daughters (Drama, Release date US: 05/06/2016) - With Susan Sarandon, Christina Ricci and Paul Wesley. Directed by Paul Duddridge and Nigel Levy.
• Take Down ( Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/19/2016, World premiere: 05/05/2016) - With Julia Ragnarsson, Jeremy Sumpter and Phoebe Tonkin. Directed by Jim Gillespie.
• Our Kind of Traitor ( Thriller, Release date US: 07/01/2016, World premiere: 05/05/2016) - With Ewan McGregor, Stellan Skarsgård and Naomie Harris. Directed by Susanna White.
• The Curse of Sleeping Beauty (Fantasy/Horror, Release date US: 05/13/2016, World premiere: 05/05/2016) - Directed by Pearry Teo.
• My Scientology Movie (Documentary, World premiere: 05/05/2016) - Directed by John Dower.
• TRI (Drama, Release date US: 05/05/2016)
• Paramedics (Horror, Release date US: 05/05/2016)

2011 - 10 years ago

• Midnight in Paris (Fantasy/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/20/2011, World premiere: 05/11/2011) - With Owen Wilson, Rachel McAdams and Kurt Fuller. Directed by Woody Allen.very popular
• Journey Into Dyslexia (Documentary, Release date US: 05/11/2011)
• Justice for Natalee Holloway (TV Movie/Drama/Thriller/Crime/Mystery, Release date US: 05/09/2011) - With Tracy Pollan, Stephen Amell and Scott Cohen. Directed by Stephen Kay.
• Worst. Prom. Ever. (Comedy, Release date US: 05/09/2011) - Directed by Dan Eckman.
• Wicked Pirate City (History, Release date US: 05/08/2011)
• Children Who Chase Lost Voices ( "星を追う子ども - Children who Chase Lost Voices from Deep Below", Animation/Adventure/Drama/Fantasy, Release date US: 07/29/2011, World premiere: 05/07/2011) - Directed by Makoto Shinkai.
• Lady Gaga Presents: The Monster Ball Tour at Madison Square Garden (Music/Documentary, World premiere: 05/07/2011) - With Lady Gaga. Directed by Laurieann Gibson.
• Almighty Thor (Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 05/07/2011) - With Patricia Velásquez, Cody Deal and Richard Grieco. Directed by Christopher Ray.
• Chop (Comedy/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 05/07/2011)
• The Summer of Massacre (Horror, Release date US: 05/07/2011) - Directed by Joe Castro.
• Forks Over Knives (Documentary, Release date US: 05/06/2011) - With Caldwell Esselstyn and T. Colin Campbell.
• The Ledge (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/08/2011, World premiere: 05/06/2011) - With Liv Tyler, Charlie Hunnam and Patrick Wilson. Directed by Matthew Chapman.
• Jumping the Broom (Comedy, Release date US: 05/06/2011) - With Laz Alonso, Paula Patton and Tasha Smith. Directed by Salim Akil.
• I'm Not Jesus Mommy (Drama/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 05/06/2011) - Directed by Vaughn Juares.
• The Love Patient (Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/06/2011) - Directed by Michael Simon.
• Priest (Horror/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 05/13/2011, World premiere: 05/05/2011) - With Paul Bettany, Karl Urban and Lily Collins. Directed by Scott Stewart.
• Something Borrowed (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/05/2011) - With Ginnifer Goodwin, Kate Hudson and John Krasinski. Directed by Luke Greenfield.
• The Ouija Experiment (Horror, Release date US: 05/05/2011) - Directed by Israel Luna.
• Screaming in High Heels: The Rise & Fall of the Scream Queen Era (Documentary, Release date US: 05/05/2011)

2006 - 15 years ago

• Poseidon (Adventure/Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 05/12/2006, World premiere: 05/10/2006) - With Josh Lucas, Kurt Russell and Emmy Rossum. Directed by Wolfgang Petersen.very popular
• Man Push Cart (Drama, Release date US: 01/01/2006, World premiere: 05/10/2006) - Directed by Ramin Bahrani.
• Cashback ( Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/20/2007, World premiere: 05/09/2006) - With Sean Biggerstaff, Emilia Fox and Shaun Evans. Directed by Sean Ellis.
• Fatal Contact: Bird Flu in America (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 05/09/2006) - With Joely Richardson. Directed by Richard Pearce.
• Kathy Griffin: Strong Black Woman (Comedy, Release date US: 05/09/2006)
• Puff, Puff, Pass (Comedy, Release date US: 05/09/2006) - With Danny Masterson, Mekhi Phifer and Ronnie Warner. Directed by Mekhi Phifer.
• Mike Epps: Inappropriate Behavior (Comedy, Release date US: 05/06/2006)
• Survival Island (Thriller/Mystery/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 01/01/2005, World premiere: 05/05/2006) - With Billy Zane, Kelly Brook and Juan Pablo Di Pace. Directed by Stewart Raffill.
• Art School Confidential (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - With Max Minghella, Sophia Myles and John Malkovich. Directed by Terry Zwigoff.
• Hoot (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - With Logan Lerman, Brie Larson and Cody Linley. Directed by Wil Shriner.
• The King (Drama, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - With Gael García Bernal, William Hurt and Pell James. Directed by James Marsh.
• Following Sean (Documentary, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - Directed by Ralph Arlyck.
• Jekyll + Hyde (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/07/2006, World premiere: 05/05/2006)
• Dying To Have Known (Documentary, Release date US: 05/05/2006)
• The Fall of Fujimori (Documentary, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - Directed by Ellen Perry.
• Automatons (Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/05/2006) - With Angus Scrimm. Directed by James Felix McKenney.

2001 - 20 years ago

• A Knight's Tale (Adventure/Drama/Romance / Love/Action, Release date US: 05/11/2001) - With Heath Ledger, Shannyn Sossamon and Paul Bettany. Directed by Brian Helgeland.
• Replicant (Action/Adventure/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 05/11/2001) - With Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Rooker and Catherine Dent. Directed by Ringo Lam.
• The Trumpet Of The Swan (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/11/2001) - Directed by Richard Rich.
• The Man Who Bought Mustique (Documentary, Release date US: 05/09/2001)
• Original Sin (Thriller, Release date US: 08/03/2001, World premiere: 05/08/2001) - With Angelina Jolie, Thomas Jane and Antonio Banderas. Directed by Michael Cristofer.
• Carmen: A Hip Hopera (Drama/Music/Romance / Love/TV Movie, Release date US: 05/08/2001) - With Mekhi Phifer, Beyoncé and Mos Def. Directed by Robert Townsend.
• The Judge (Release date US: 05/06/2001)
• Return to Innocence (Drama, Release date US: 08/21/2007, World premiere: 05/05/2001)
• Final Stab (Horror, Release date US: 05/05/2001) - With Erinn Hayes and Bradley Stryker. Directed by David DeCoteau.

1996 - 25 years ago

• Trees Lounge (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 10/11/1996, World premiere: 05/11/1996) - With Steve Buscemi, Chloë Sevigny and Mark Boone Junior. Directed by Steve Buscemi.
• Twister (Action/Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 05/10/1996) - With Helen Hunt, Bill Paxton and Jami Gertz. Directed by Jan de Bont.very popular
• Original Gangstas (Action/Drama/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 05/10/1996) - With Fred Williamson, Jim Brown and Pam Grier. Directed by Larry Cohen.
• Boys (Romance / Love/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 05/10/1996) - With Winona Ryder, Lukas Haas and John C. Reilly. Directed by Stacy Cochran.
• Love Is All There Is (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/10/1996) - With Lainie Kazan, Joseph Bologna and Barbara Carrera. Directed by Joseph Bologna and Renée Taylor.
• Michael Jordan, Above and Beyond (Documentary, Release date US: 01/01/1996, World premiere: 05/07/1996)
• Tornado! (Action, Release date US: 05/06/1996) - With Bruce Campbell, Shannon Sturges and Ernie Hudson. Directed by Noel Nosseck.
• No One Would Tell (Drama/Crime, Release date US: 05/06/1996) - With Candace Cameron Bure. Directed by Noel Nosseck.
• Kolya ( "Kolja", Music/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 05/15/1996, World premiere: 05/05/1996) - With Zdeněk Svěrák, Libuše Šafránková and Andrei Chalimon. Directed by Jan Svěrák.

1991 - 30 years ago

• Switch (Fantasy/Comedy, Release date US: 05/10/1991) - With Ellen Barkin, Bruce Payne and Jimmy Smits. Directed by Blake Edwards.
• Madonna: Truth or Dare (Documentary/Music, Release date US: 05/10/1991) - With Madonna, Warren Beatty and Al Pacino. Directed by Alek Keshishian.
• Wedlock (Action/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 09/05/1991, World premiere: 05/10/1991) - With Rutger Hauer, Mimi Rogers and James Remar. Directed by Lewis Teague.
• Zandalee (Drama/Romance / Love/Thriller, Release date US: 07/18/1991, World premiere: 05/09/1991) - With Nicolas Cage, Judge Reinhold and Erika Anderson. Directed by Sam Pillsbury.
• Sometimes They Come Back (Horror/TV Movie, Release date US: 05/07/1991) - With Tim Matheson, Brooke Adams and Robert Rusler. Directed by Tom McLoughlin.
• Victim Of Love (TV Movie/Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 05/05/1991) - With JoBeth Williams, Pierce Brosnan and Virginia Madsen. Directed by Jerry London.

1986 - 35 years ago

• Young Again (Kids & Family/Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 05/11/1986) - With Robert Urich, Lindsay Wagner and Keanu Reeves.
• Short Circuit (Comedy/Kids & Family/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/09/1986) - With Ally Sheedy, Steve Guttenberg and Fisher Stevens. Directed by John Badham.
• Dangerously Close (Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 05/09/1986) - With John Stockwell, Don Michael Paul and Carey Lowell. Directed by Albert Pyun.
• Fire with Fire (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/09/1986) - With Craig Sheffer, Virginia Madsen and Kari Wuhrer. Directed by Duncan Gibbins.
• The Supernaturals (Horror, Release date US: 05/09/1986) - With Maxwell Caulfield, Nichelle Nichols and Talia Balsam. Directed by Armand Mastroianni.
• Hamburger: The Motion Picture (Comedy, Release date US: 05/05/1986) - With Leigh McCloskey, Dick Butkus and Randi Brooks.

1971 - 50 years ago

• Punishment Park (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/01/1971, World premiere: 05/09/1971) - With Carmen Argenziano and George Gregory. Directed by Peter Watkins.
• The Hellstrom Chronicle (Science Fiction/Documentary, Release date US: 06/28/1971, World premiere: 05/05/1971) - With Lawrence Pressman. Directed by Walon Green.

1966 - 55 years ago

• Ambush Bay (War/Drama, Release date US: 09/14/1966, World premiere: 05/10/1966) - With Hugh O'Brian, Mickey Rooney and Peter Masterson.

1956 - 65 years ago

• The Revolt of Mamie Stover (Drama, Release date US: 05/11/1956) - With Jane Russell, Richard Egan and Joan Leslie. Directed by Raoul Walsh.
• The Harder They Fall (Drama, Release date US: 05/09/1956) - With Humphrey Bogart, Rod Steiger and Jan Sterling. Directed by Mark Robson.
• The Searchers (Western, Release date US: 05/26/1956, World premiere: 05/07/1956) - With John Wayne, Jeffrey Hunter and Vera Miles. Directed by John Ford.

1951 - 70 years ago

• Ma and Pa Kettle Back on the Farm (Comedy, Release date US: 05/10/1951) - With Marjorie Main and Percy Kilbride. Directed by Edward Sedgwick.

1946 - 75 years ago

• A Night in Casablanca (Comedy, Release date US: 05/10/1946) - With Groucho Marx, Harpo Marx and Chico Marx. Directed by Archie Mayo.
• Bedlam (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 05/10/1946) - With Boris Karloff, Anna Lee and Billy House. Directed by Mark Robson.
• The Virginian (Romance / Love/Western, Release date US: 05/05/1946) - With Joel McCrea, Brian Donlevy and Sonny Tufts. Directed by Paul Jones, Frances Goodrich and Albert Hackett.

1941 - 80 years ago

• A Woman's Face (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 05/09/1941) - With Joan Crawford, Melvyn Douglas and Conrad Veidt. Directed by George Cukor.

1936 - 85 years ago

• Dracula's Daughter (Drama/Fantasy/Horror, Release date US: 05/11/1936) - With Otto Kruger, Gloria Holden and Marguerite Churchill. Directed by Lambert Hillyer.

1931 - 90 years ago

• M ( "M - Eine Stadt sucht einen Mörder", Drama/Action/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 09/30/1933, World premiere: 05/11/1931) - With Gustaf Gründgens, Peter Lorre and Otto Wernicke. Directed by Fritz Lang.