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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. Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (10 years), Spider-Man 2 (15 years), Batman (30 years), Big Daddy (20 years), Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (30 years), Fahrenheit 9/11 (15 years) and The Notebook (15 years) are among them this week. Many of these 45 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?

2009 - 10 years ago

• Pornography: A Thriller (Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 06/21/2009) - With Matthew Montgomery and Dylan Vox. Directed by David Kittredge.
• Joe Rogan: Talking Monkeys in Space (Comedy, Release date US: 06/20/2009)
• Whatever Works (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 06/19/2009) - With Larry David, Evan Rachel Wood and Patricia Clarkson. Directed by Woody Allen.
• Exam ( Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 06/19/2009) - With Colin Salmon, Jimi Mistry and Luke Mably. Directed by Stuart Hazeldine.
• Imagine That (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 06/19/2009) - With Eddie Murphy, Yara Shahidi and Thomas Haden Church. Directed by Karey Kirkpatrick.
• Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (Science Fiction/Action/Adventure, Release date US: 06/23/2009, World premiere: 06/19/2009) - With Shia LaBeouf, Megan Fox and Josh Duhamel. Directed by Michael Bay.very popular

2004 - 15 years ago

• The Notebook (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 06/25/2004) - With Ryan Gosling, Rachel McAdams and Gena Rowlands. Directed by Nick Cassavetes.very popular
• Fahrenheit 9/11 (Documentary, World premiere: 06/25/2004) - With Michael Moore, George W. Bush and Al Gore. Directed by Michael Moore.
• Spider-Man 2 (Action/Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 06/30/2004, World premiere: 06/25/2004) - With Kirsten Dunst, James Franco and Alfred Molina. Directed by Sam Raimi.very popular
• The Japanese Wife Next Door ( "Inran naru ichizoku: Dai-ni-shô - zetsurin no hate ni", World premiere: 06/23/2004)
• White Chicks (Comedy, Release date US: 06/23/2004) - With Shawn Wayans, Marlon Wayans and Jaime King. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans.
• Wilderness Survival for Girls (Thriller/Drama/Horror, Release date US: 06/23/2004) - With James Morrison.
• Scooby-Doo! and the Loch Ness Monster (Adventure/Animation/Comedy/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Mystery, Release date US: 06/21/2004) - With Frank Welker.

1999 - 20 years ago

• Big Daddy (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 06/25/1999) - With Adam Sandler, Dylan and Cole Sprouse and Joey Lauren Adams. Directed by Dennis Dugan.very popular
• Judgment Day: The Ellie Nesler Story (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 06/23/1999)
• Ancient Evil: Scream of the Mummy (Horror, Release date US: 06/22/1999) - With Jeff Peterson. Directed by David DeCoteau.

1994 - 25 years ago

• Wyatt Earp (Drama/Action/Western, Release date US: 06/24/1994) - With Kevin Costner, Dennis Quaid and Gene Hackman. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan.

1989 - 30 years ago

• Batman (Fantasy/Action, Release date US: 06/23/1989) - With Jack Palance, Michael Gough and Robert Wuhl. Directed by Tim Burton.very popular
• Tummy Trouble (Comedy/Animation, Release date US: 06/23/1989) - Directed by Rob Minkoff.
• Honey, I Shrunk the Kids (Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family/Science Fiction, Release date US: 06/22/1989) - With Rick Moranis, Matt Frewer and Marcia Strassman. Directed by Joe Johnston.very popular

1984 - 35 years ago

• The Karate Kid (Drama, Release date US: 06/22/1984) - With Ralph Macchio, Pat Morita and Elisabeth Shue. Directed by John G. Avildsen.
• Rhinestone (Comedy, Release date US: 06/22/1984) - With Sylvester Stallone, Dolly Parton and Richard Farnsworth. Directed by Bob Clark.
• The Lost Empire (Horror/Adventure/Action/Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 06/22/1984) - With Raven De La Croix, Angus Scrimm and Kenneth Tobey. Directed by Jim Wynorski.
• The Pope of Greenwich Village (Drama/Action/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 06/22/1984) - With Mickey Rourke, Eric Roberts and Daryl Hannah. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg and Michael Cimino.

1979 - 40 years ago

• Escape from Alcatraz (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 06/22/1979) - With Clint Eastwood, Patrick McGoohan and Fred Ward. Directed by Don Siegel.
• The Main Event (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 06/22/1979) - With Barbra Streisand, Ryan O'Neal and Patti D'Arbanville. Directed by Howard Zieff.
• Nightwing (Horror, Release date US: 06/22/1979) - With Nick Mancuso, David Warner and Kathryn Harrold. Directed by Arthur Hiller.

1974 - 45 years ago

• Emmanuelle ( Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/03/1974, World premiere: 06/25/1974) - With Sylvia Kristel, Alain Cuny and Marika Green. Directed by Just Jaeckin.
• That's Entertainment! (Documentary/Kids & Family/Music, Release date US: 06/21/1974) - With Frank Sinatra, Fred Astaire and Bing Crosby. Directed by Jack Haley and Jr..
• Where the Red Fern Grows (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 06/21/1974) - With James Whitmore, Beverly Garland and Jack Ging. Directed by Norman Tokar.
• Arabian Nights ( "Il fiore delle Mille e una notte", Drama, World premiere: 06/20/1974) - With Ninetto Davoli, Franco Citti and Franco Merli. Directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini.
• Chinatown (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 06/20/1974) - With Jack Nicholson, John Huston and Faye Dunaway. Directed by Roman Polanski.
• The Terminal Man (Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 06/19/1974) - With George Segal, Joan Hackett and Richard Dysart. Directed by Mike Hodges.

1969 - 50 years ago

• The Bridge at Remagen (Action/History/War, Release date US: 06/26/1969, World premiere: 06/25/1969) - With George Segal, Robert Vaughn and Ben Gazzara. Directed by John Guillermin.

1964 - 55 years ago

• A Shot in the Dark (Comedy/Crime/Mystery, Release date US: 06/23/1964) - With Peter Sellers, Elke Sommer and George Sanders. Directed by Blake Edwards.

1959 - 60 years ago

• The Killer Shrews (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 06/25/1959) - With James Best, Ingrid Goude and Ken Curtis. Directed by Ray Kellogg.
• Porgy and Bess (Music/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 06/24/1959) - With Sidney Poitier, Dorothy Dandridge and Sammy Davis Jr.. Directed by Otto Preminger and Rouben Mamoulian.

1954 - 65 years ago

• The Caine Mutiny (Drama/War, Release date US: 06/24/1954, World premiere: 06/23/1954) - With Humphrey Bogart, José Ferrer and Fred MacMurray. Directed by Edward Dmytryk.
• On the Waterfront (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 07/28/1954, World premiere: 06/22/1954) - With Marlon Brando, Karl Malden and Lee J. Cobb. Directed by Elia Kazan.
• Devil May Hare (Animation/Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 06/19/1954) - Directed by Robert McKimson.

1949 - 70 years ago

• Long-Haired Hare (Animation/Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 06/25/1949) - Directed by Chuck Jones.
• Take One False Step (Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 06/22/1949) - With William Powell, Shelley Winters and Marsha Hunt. Directed by Chester Erskine.

1939 - 80 years ago

• Five Came Back (Adventure/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 06/23/1939) - With Chester Morris, Lucille Ball and John Carradine. Directed by John Farrow.

1934 - 85 years ago

• Going Bye-Bye! (Comedy, Release date US: 06/23/1934, World premiere: 06/22/1934) - With Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Mae Busch. Directed by Charley Rogers.

1914 - 105 years ago

• Mabel's Married Life (Comedy, Release date US: 06/20/1914) - With Charlie Chaplin, Mabel Normand and Mack Swain. Directed by Charlie Chaplin.