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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. Shrek 2 (20 years), Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (25 years), X-Men: Days of Future Past (10 years), Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (15 years), Terminator Salvation (15 years), Notting Hill (25 years) and John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (5 years) are among them this week. Many of these 79 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2019 - 5 years ago

• Axcellerator (Science Fiction, Release date US: 04/08/2020, World premiere: 05/18/2019)
• Rocketman (Music/Drama/History, Release date US: 05/31/2019, World premiere: 05/17/2019) - With Taron Egerton, Jamie Bell and Richard Madden. Directed by Dexter Fletcher.very popular
• The Souvenir (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 05/17/2019) - With Honor Swinton Byrne, Tom Burke and Tilda Swinton. Directed by Joanna Hogg.
• The Climb (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/13/2020, World premiere: 05/17/2019) - With Michael Angelo Covino. Directed by Michael Angelo Covino.
• We Have Always Lived in the Castle (Mystery/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 05/17/2019) - With Taissa Farmiga, Alexandra Daddario and Crispin Glover. Directed by Stacie Passon.
• Trial by Fire (Drama/Crime, Release date US: 05/17/2019) - With Laura Dern, Jack O'Connell and Emily Meade. Directed by Edward Zwick.
• Perfect (Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/17/2019) - With Garrett Wareing, Courtney Eaton and Tao Okamoto. Directed by Eddie Alcazar.
• The Silence ( Horror/Drama/Thriller/Fantasy, World premiere: 05/16/2019) - With Kiernan Shipka, Stanley Tucci and Miranda Otto. Directed by John R. Leonetti.
• The Sun Is Also a Star (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 05/17/2019, World premiere: 05/16/2019) - With Yara Shahidi, Charles Melton and Miriam A. Hyman. Directed by Ry Russo-Young.
• The Gangster, the Cop, the Devil ( "악인전", Crime/Action/Adventure, World premiere: 05/15/2019) - With Ma Dong-seok, Kim Mu-yeol and Kim Sung-kyu. Directed by Lee Won-tae.very popular
• John Wick: Chapter 3 - Parabellum (Action/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 05/17/2019, World premiere: 05/15/2019) - With Keanu Reeves, Halle Berry and Ian McShane. Directed by Chad Stahelski.very popular
• Cold Blood ( Thriller/Action, Release date US: 07/05/2019, World premiere: 05/15/2019) - With Jean Reno, Sarah Lind and Joe Anderson. Directed by Frédéric Petitjean.
• The Dead Don't Die (Comedy/Horror/Fantasy, Release date US: 06/14/2019, World premiere: 05/15/2019) - With Adam Driver, Steve Buscemi and Bill Murray. Directed by Jim Jarmusch.

2014 - 10 years ago

• Blended (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/23/2014, World premiere: 05/21/2014) - With Adam Sandler, Alexis Arquette and Allen Covert. Directed by Frank Coraci.very popular
• Two Days, One Night ( "Deux jours, une nuit", Drama, Release date US: 12/24/2014, World premiere: 05/21/2014) - With Catherine Salée, Christelle Cornil and Fabrizio Rongione. Directed by Jean-Pierre Dardenne and Luc Dardenne.
• Way of the Wicked (Thriller, Release date US: 05/20/2014) - With Vinnie Jones. Directed by Kevin Carraway.
• The Homesman (Western/Drama, Release date US: 11/14/2014, World premiere: 05/18/2014) - With Barry Corbin, David Dencik and Grace Gummer. Directed by Tommy Lee Jones.
• Return to Zero (Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 05/17/2014, World premiere: 05/18/2014) - With Minnie Driver, Paul Adelstein and Alfred Molina. Directed by Sean Hanish.
• Flower & Snake: Zero ( "花と蛇 ZERO", Mystery/Thriller/Drama/Romance / Love, World premiere: 05/17/2014) - With Kanji Tsuda, Naoki Kawano and Hideo Sakaki. Directed by Hajime Hashimoto.
• What's Going On With My Sister ( "最近、妹のようすがちょっとおかしいんだが", Comedy/Fantasy/Romance / Love, World premiere: 05/17/2014) - With Tenka Hashimoto, Yūkichi Kobayashi and Mayu. Directed by Yūki Aoyama.
• The Fault in Our Stars (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 05/16/2014) - With Shailene Woodley, Ansel Elgort and Nat Wolff. Directed by Josh Boone.very popular
• Flight 7500 (Thriller/Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 10/03/2014, World premiere: 05/16/2014) - With Jamie Chung, Leslie Bibb and Amy Smart. Directed by Takashi Shimizu.
• Coming Home ( "归来", Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/10/2014, World premiere: 05/16/2014) - With Gong Li, Shan Sa and Yan Ni. Directed by Zhang Yimou.
• X-Men: Days of Future Past (Action/Adventure/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/23/2014, World premiere: 05/15/2014) - With Shawn Ashmore, Halle Berry and Adán Canto. Directed by Bryan Singer.very popular

2009 - 15 years ago

• Terminator Salvation (Action/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 05/20/2009) - With Christian Bale, Sam Worthington and Anton Yelchin. Directed by McG.very popular
• Antichrist ( Drama/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 05/29/2009, World premiere: 05/20/2009) - With Willem Dafoe and Charlotte Gainsbourg. Directed by Lars von Trier.
• Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/21/2009, World premiere: 05/20/2009) - With Ben Stiller, Amy Adams and Owen Wilson. Directed by Shawn Levy.very popular
• Princess Protection Program (Kids & Family/TV Movie/Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 06/26/2009, World premiere: 05/20/2009) - With Selena Gomez and Nicholas Braun. Directed by Allison Liddi-Brown.
• Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/19/2009) - With Debbie Gibson, Lorenzo Lamas and Gina Torres. Directed by Jack Perez.
• Vincere ( Drama/History, Release date US: 03/19/2010, World premiere: 05/19/2009) - With Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Filippo Timi and Michela Cescon. Directed by Marco Bellocchio.
• Labou (Adventure/Fantasy/Drama/Action/Comedy/Science Fiction/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/19/2009) - With Chris Violette, Monica May and Kelson Henderson. Directed by Greg Aronowitz.
• Daniel & Ana ( Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 10/14/2009, World premiere: 05/18/2009) - With Marimar Vega and José María Torre. Directed by Michel Franco.
• Do You Know Me ( Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 05/17/2009) - With Rachelle Lefevre, Jeremy London and Lynda Boyd. Directed by Penelope Buitenhuis.
• Agora (Adventure/Drama/History, Release date US: 10/09/2009, World premiere: 05/17/2009) - With Rachel Weisz, Max Minghella and Oscar Isaac. Directed by Alejandro Amenábar.
• Middle Men (Drama/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 11/07/2009, World premiere: 05/17/2009) - With Luke Wilson, James Caan and Giovanni Ribisi. Directed by George Gallo.
• Bitch Slap (Drama/Action/Comedy/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 01/08/2010, World premiere: 05/16/2009) - With Julia Voth, Erin Cummings and Michael Hurst. Directed by Rick Jacobson.
• Veronika Decides to Die (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/21/2009, World premiere: 05/16/2009) - With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Jonathan Tucker and Erika Christensen. Directed by Emily Young.

2004 - 20 years ago

• 2046 ( Drama/Science Fiction/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/05/2005, World premiere: 05/20/2004) - With Tony Leung, Gong Li and Takuya Kimura. Directed by Wong Kar-wai.
• Shrek 2 (Animation/Kids & Family/Comedy/Fantasy/Adventure, Release date US: 05/19/2004) - Directed by Andrew Adamson, Kelly Asbury and Conrad Vernon.very popular
• House of Flying Daggers ("十面埋伏", Adventure/Drama/Action, Release date US: 08/03/2004, World premiere: 05/19/2004) - With Andy Lau, Takeshi Kaneshiro and Zhang Ziyi. Directed by Zhang Yimou.
• Ma mère ( Drama, Release date US: 10/19/2004, World premiere: 05/19/2004) - With Isabelle Huppert, Louis Garrel and Dominique Reymond. Directed by Christophe Honoré.
• Dead Birds (Horror/Thriller/Western, World premiere: 05/19/2004) - With Henry Thomas, Nicki Aycox and Isaiah Washington. Directed by Alex Turner.
• The Assassination of Richard Nixon (Drama/History/Thriller, Release date US: 05/17/2004) - With Sean Penn, Don Cheadle and Jack Thompson. Directed by Niels Mueller.
• 9 Songs ( Drama/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/09/2004, World premiere: 05/16/2004) - With Kieran O'Brien, Margo Stilley and Franz Ferdinand. Directed by Michael Winterbottom.

1999 - 25 years ago

• Notting Hill (Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 05/28/1999, World premiere: 05/21/1999) - With Julia Roberts, Hugh Grant and Rhys Ifans. Directed by Roger Michell.very popular
• The Unexpected Mrs. Pollifax (Mystery, Release date US: 05/20/1999) - Directed by Anthony Shaw.
• Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (Adventure/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/19/1999) - With Liam Neeson, Ewan McGregor and Natalie Portman. Directed by George Lucas.very popular
• The Limey (Crime/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 10/08/1999, World premiere: 05/15/1999) - With Terence Stamp, Peter Fonda and Lesley Ann Warren. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
• The Thirteenth Year (TV Movie/Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/15/1999) - With Chez Starbuck, Justin Jon Ross and Courtnee Draper. Directed by Duwayne Dunham.
• Rocky Marciano (Drama, Release date US: 05/15/1999) - With Jon Favreau, George C. Scott and Judd Hirsch. Directed by Charles Winkler.
• The Sex Monster (Comedy, Release date US: 05/15/1999) - With Mariel Hemingway, Renee Humphrey and Christopher Lawford. Directed by Mike Binder.

1994 - 30 years ago

• White Mile (Drama/Thriller/TV Movie, Release date US: 05/21/1994) - With Alan Alda, Peter Gallagher and Robert Loggia. Directed by Robert Butler.
• The Return of Jafar (Kids & Family/Adventure/Animation/Romance / Love, World premiere: 05/20/1994) - Directed by Tad Stones and Alan Zaslove.
• Maverick (Action/Adventure/Comedy/Drama/Western, Release date US: 05/20/1994) - With Mel Gibson, Jodie Foster and James Garner. Directed by Richard Donner.very popular
• A Chinese Torture Chamber Story ( "滿清十大酷刑", Horror/Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 05/19/1994) - With Yvonne Yung and Lawrence Ng. Directed by Bosco Lam.
• Twilight Zone: Rod Serling's Lost Classics (Fantasy/Thriller/Mystery/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/19/1994) - With Amy Irving and James Earl Jones. Directed by Robert Markowitz.
• A Million to Juan (Comedy, Release date US: 05/15/1994) - With Tony Plana, Cheech Marin and Paul Rodriguez. Directed by Paul Rodriguez.

1989 - 35 years ago

• Road House (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 05/19/1989) - With Patrick Swayze, Kelly Lynch and Sam Elliott. Directed by Rowdy Herrington.
• How I Got Into College (Comedy/Romance / Love/Kids & Family, Release date US: 05/19/1989) - With Lara Flynn Boyle, Anthony Edwards and Corey Parker. Directed by Savage Steve Holland.
• Cold Feet (Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 05/19/1989) - With Keith Carradine, Sally Kirkland and Tom Waits. Directed by Robert Dornhelm.
• Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 05/18/1989) - With David Carradine, Morgan Brittany and Bruce Campbell. Directed by Anthony Hickox.
• Brenda Starr (Adventure/Fantasy/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/15/1992, World premiere: 05/15/1989) - With Brooke Shields, Timothy Dalton and Diana Scarwid. Directed by Robert Ellis Miller.

1979 - 45 years ago

• Beyond the Poseidon Adventure (Action/Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 05/18/1979) - With Michael Caine, Telly Savalas and Sally Field. Directed by Irwin Allen.

1974 - 50 years ago

• Dirty Mary Crazy Larry (Action/Adventure/Crime/Comedy, Release date US: 05/17/1974) - With Peter Fonda, Susan George and Adam Roarke. Directed by John Hough.

1969 - 55 years ago

• Heaven with a Gun (Western, Release date US: 06/11/1969, World premiere: 05/20/1969) - With Glenn Ford, Carolyn Jones and Barbara Hershey. Directed by Lee H. Katzin.

1959 - 65 years ago

• The Young Philadelphians (Drama, Release date US: 05/21/1959) - With Paul Newman, Barbara Rush and Alexis Smith. Directed by Vincent Sherman.
• Middle of the Night (Drama, Release date US: 06/17/1959, World premiere: 05/20/1959) - With Fredric March, Kim Novak and Glenda Farrell. Directed by Delbert Mann.
• Warlock (Western, Release date US: 06/10/1959, World premiere: 05/15/1959) - With Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda and Anthony Quinn. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
• Invisible Invaders (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/15/1959) - With John Agar, John Carradine and Robert Hutton. Directed by Edward L. Cahn.

1954 - 70 years ago

• Captain Kidd and the Slave Girl (Adventure, Release date US: 05/20/1954) - With Alan Hale, Jr., Eva Gabor and John Crawford. Directed by Lew Landers.

1949 - 75 years ago

• Canadian Pacific (Western/Adventure/History/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/19/1949) - With Randolph Scott, Jane Wyatt and J. Carrol Naish. Directed by Edwin L. Marin.

1944 - 80 years ago

• Between Two Worlds (Action/Adventure/Drama/Fantasy/Mystery, Release date US: 05/20/1944) - With John Garfield, Paul Henreid and Sydney Greenstreet. Directed by Edward A. Blatt.
• Ministry of Fear (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 12/31/1944, World premiere: 05/19/1944) - With Ray Milland, Marjorie Reynolds and Dan Duryea. Directed by Fritz Lang.
• The Scarlet Claw (Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 05/18/1944) - With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce and Miles Mander. Directed by Roy William Neill.
• Going My Way (Comedy/Drama/Music, Release date US: 08/16/1944, World premiere: 05/15/1944) - With Bing Crosby, Barry Fitzgerald and Risë Stevens. Directed by Leo McCarey.

1939 - 85 years ago

• Donald's Cousin Gus (Animation, Release date US: 05/19/1939) - Directed by Jack King.
• It's a Wonderful World (Comedy/Crime/Mystery/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/19/1939) - With Claudette Colbert, James Stewart and Nat Pendleton. Directed by W. S. Van Dyke.
• Only Angels Have Wings (Romance / Love/Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 05/15/1939) - With Cary Grant, Jean Arthur and Richard Barthelmess. Directed by Howard Hawks.

1934 - 90 years ago

• Gulliver Mickey (Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy, Release date US: 05/19/1934) - Directed by Burt Gillett.