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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. Back to the Future (35 years), Scary Movie (20 years), Die Hard 2 (30 years), Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (20 years), First Knight (25 years), Predators (10 years) and Magic Mike XXL (5 years) are among them this week. Many of these 61 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2015 - 5 years ago

• Awaken (Horror/Thriller/Action, Release date US: 07/07/2015)
• Mississippi Grind (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/13/2015, World premiere: 07/04/2015) - With Ryan Reynolds, Sienna Miller and Analeigh Tipton. Directed by Anna Boden and Ryan Fleck.
• Amy ( Documentary, Release date US: 07/10/2015, World premiere: 07/03/2015) - With Amy Winehouse, Jonathan Ross and Janis Seaton. Directed by Asif Kapadia.
• Cartel Land (Drama/Documentary, Release date US: 07/03/2015) - Directed by Matthew Heineman.
• I-Lived (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 07/03/2015) - Directed by Franck Khalfoun.
• Checkmate (Thriller/Action/Crime, Release date US: 07/03/2015) - With Danny Glover. Directed by Timothy Woodward Jr..
• Chronic-Con, Episode 420: A New Dope (Comedy/Documentary, Release date US: 07/03/2015)
• Magic Mike XXL (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/2015) - With Channing Tatum, Matt Bomer and Kevin Nash. Directed by Gregory Jacobs.
• Faith of Our Fathers (War/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/2015)
• Sex, Death and Bowling (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/06/2015, World premiere: 07/01/2015) - With Adrian Grenier, Selma Blair and Mary Lynn Rajskub. Directed by Ally Walker.

2010 - 10 years ago

• D4 (Action/Horror/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/07/2010)
• What If Cannabis Cured Cancer (Documentary, Release date US: 07/05/2010)
• Friends (With Benefits) (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/05/2010) - With Alex Brown. Directed by Gorman Bechard.
• Predators (Action/Science Fiction/Adventure/Thriller, Release date US: 07/03/2010) - With Adrien Brody, Topher Grace and Alice Braga de Recinos. Directed by Nimród Antal.
• The Perfect Host (Comedy/Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 07/01/2010) - With David Hyde Pierce, Clayne Crawford and Helen Reddy. Directed by Nick Tomnay.

2005 - 15 years ago

• Pit Fighter (Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 07/06/2005) - With Dominique Vandenberg. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson.
• Punk: Attitude (Documentary/Music, Release date US: 07/04/2005) - With Henry Rollins, Captain Sensible and Jim Jarmusch. Directed by Don Letts.
• The Derby Stallion (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/04/2005) - With Zac Efron, Bill Cobbs and William R. Moses. Directed by Craig Clyde.
• Twist of Faith (Documentary, Release date US: 07/04/2005) - Directed by Kirby Dick.
• Rebound (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/01/2005) - With Martin Lawrence, Wendy Raquel Robinson and Breckin Meyer. Directed by Steve Carr.
• Sarkar ( "सर्कार", Crime/Action/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/2005) - With Amitabh Bachchan, Abhishek Bachchan and Kay Kay Menon. Directed by Ram Gopal Varma.
• Miracle at Sage Creek (Action/Adventure/Drama/Kids & Family/Western, Release date US: 07/01/2005) - With David Carradine. Directed by James Intveld.
• Blood of a Champion (Action/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/2005) - With Bokeem Woodbine and Deborah Cox.

2000 - 20 years ago

• Scary Movie (Comedy, Release date US: 07/07/2000) - With Anna Faris, Regina Hall and Shannon Elizabeth. Directed by Keenen Ivory Wayans.very popular
• The Kid (Fantasy/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/07/2000) - With Bruce Willis, Spencer Breslin and Emily Mortimer. Directed by Jon Turteltaub.
• Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon ("卧虎藏龙", Adventure/Drama/Action/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/08/2000, World premiere: 07/06/2000) - With Chow Yun-fat, Michelle Yeoh and Zhang Ziyi. Directed by Ang Lee.very popular
• Margaret Cho: I'm the One That I Want (Comedy, Release date US: 07/01/2000) - With Margaret Cho.

1995 - 25 years ago

• Species (Science Fiction/Horror/Action, Release date US: 07/07/1995) - With Ben Kingsley, Michael Madsen and Alfred Molina. Directed by Roger Donaldson.very popular
• First Knight (Action/Adventure/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/07/1995) - With Sean Connery, Richard Gere and Julia Ormond. Directed by Jerry Zucker.
• Leprechaun 3 (Comedy/Fantasy/Horror, Release date US: 07/05/1995, World premiere: 07/04/1995) - With Warwick Davis, Lee Armstrong and John DeMita. Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.

1990 - 30 years ago

• Die Hard 2 (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 07/02/1990) - With Bruce Willis, Bonnie Bedelia and William Sadler. Directed by Renny Harlin.very popular

1985 - 35 years ago

• Back to the Future (Adventure/Comedy/Science Fiction/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/03/1985) - With Christopher Lloyd, Lea Thompson and Crispin Glover. Directed by Robert Zemeckis.very popular

1980 - 40 years ago

• The Blue Lagoon (Romance / Love/Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 07/05/1980) - With Brooke Shields, Christopher Atkins and Leo McKern. Directed by Randal Kleiser.
• The Sea Wolves (War/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 06/05/1981, World premiere: 07/03/1980) - With Gregory Peck, Roger Moore and David Niven. Directed by Andrew V. McLaglen.
• Airplane! (Comedy, Release date US: 07/02/1980) - With Julie Hagerty, Robert Hays and Lloyd Bridges. Directed by Jerry Zucker, Jim Abrahams and David Zucker.very popular
• Alligator (Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 07/02/1980) - With Robert Forster, Robin Riker and Michael V. Gazzo. Directed by Lewis Teague.
• Hangar 18 (Action/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 07/01/1980) - With Darren McGavin, Robert Vaughn and Gary Collins. Directed by James L. Conway.

1975 - 45 years ago

• The Apple Dumpling Gang (Comedy/Kids & Family/Western, Release date US: 07/01/1975) - With Bill Bixby, Susan Clark and Tim Conway. Directed by Norman Tokar.
• The Devil's Rain (Horror, Release date US: 07/01/1975) - With William Shatner, Ernest Borgnine and Tom Skerritt. Directed by Robert Fuest.
• The Drowning Pool (Crime, Release date US: 07/01/1975) - With Paul Newman, Joanne Woodward and Anthony Franciosa. Directed by Stuart Rosenberg.

1970 - 50 years ago

• The Boatniks (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/01/1970) - With Robert Morse, Stefanie Powers and Phil Silvers. Directed by Norman Tokar.

1965 - 55 years ago

• The Glory Guys (Drama/Action/Western/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/07/1965) - With Tom Tryon, Senta Berger and James Caan. Directed by Arnold Laven.
• Hamfat Asar (Animation, Release date US: 07/05/1965)
• The Great Race (Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 07/01/1965) - With Jack Lemmon, Tony Curtis and Natalie Wood. Directed by Blake Edwards.
• The Family Jewels (Comedy, Release date US: 07/01/1965) - With Jerry Lewis, Sebastian Cabot and Neil Hamilton. Directed by Jerry Lewis.

1960 - 60 years ago

• The Brides of Dracula ( Horror, World premiere: 07/07/1960) - With Peter Cushing, Martita Hunt and Yvonne Monlaur. Directed by Terence Fisher.
• Elmer Gantry (Drama, Release date US: 07/07/1960) - With Burt Lancaster, Jean Simmons and Arthur Kennedy. Directed by Richard Brooks.

1955 - 65 years ago

• Wichita (Western/Action/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/03/1955) - With Joel McCrea, Vera Miles and Lloyd Bridges. Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
• It Came from Beneath the Sea (Science Fiction/Adventure/Horror, Release date US: 07/01/1955) - With Kenneth Tobey, Faith Domergue and Ian Keith. Directed by Robert Gordon.
• Not as a Stranger (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/01/1955) - With Olivia de Havilland, Robert Mitchum and Frank Sinatra. Directed by Stanley Kramer.
• House of Bamboo (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/1955) - With Robert Ryan, Robert Stack and Yoshiko Yamaguchi. Directed by Samuel Fuller.
• Creature with the Atom Brain (Horror/Science Fiction/Crime, Release date US: 07/01/1955) - With Richard Denning, Gregory Gaye and Harry Lauter. Directed by Edward L. Cahn.
• Chicago Syndicate (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 07/01/1955) - With Dennis O'Keefe. Directed by Fred F. Sears.

1950 - 70 years ago

• Where the Sidewalk Ends (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/07/1950) - With Dana Andrews, Gene Tierney and Gary Merrill. Directed by Otto Preminger.
• The Flame and the Arrow (Adventure/Drama/History/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/09/1950, World premiere: 07/07/1950) - With Burt Lancaster, Virginia Mayo and Nick Cravat. Directed by Jacques Tourneur.
• Once a Thief (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 07/07/1950) - With Cesar Romero. Directed by W. Lee Wilder.
• 711 Ocean Drive (Drama/Crime, Release date US: 07/01/1950) - With Edmond O'Brien, Joanne Dru and Otto Kruger. Directed by Joseph M. Newman.

1945 - 75 years ago

• Bewitched (Drama, Release date US: 07/04/1945) - With Phyllis Thaxter and Edmund Gwenn. Directed by Arch Oboler.

1940 - 80 years ago

• Andy Hardy Meets Debutante (Comedy/Kids & Family/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/05/1940) - With Lewis Stone, Mickey Rooney and Cecilia Parker. Directed by George B. Seitz.
• Three Faces West (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/03/1940) - With John Wayne, Sigrid Gurie and Charles Coburn. Directed by Bernard Vorhaus.

1930 - 90 years ago

• Inside the Lines (Drama, Release date US: 07/05/1930) - With Betty Compson and Ralph Forbes. Directed by Roy Pomeroy.