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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. True Lies (25 years), I, Robot (15 years), The Blair Witch Project (20 years), Eyes Wide Shut (20 years), Dreamship Surprise - Period 1 (15 years), A Cinderella Story (15 years) and Lake Placid (20 years) are among them this week. Many of these 40 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?

2009 - 10 years ago

• Possession (Thriller, Release date US: 07/16/2009) - With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Lee Pace and Tuva Novotny. Directed by Joel Bergvall.
• Dread ( Horror/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/14/2009) - With Jackson Rathbone, Shaun Evans and Paloma Faith. Directed by Anthony DiBlasi.
• Streets of Blood (Action/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 07/13/2009) - With Val Kilmer, 50 Cent and Brian Presley. Directed by Charles Winkler.
• I Love You, Beth Cooper (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/10/2009) - With Hayden Panettiere, Paul Rust and Jack Carpenter. Directed by Chris Columbus.
• Weather Girl (Action/Comedy/Mystery/Romance / Love/Thriller, Release date US: 07/10/2009) - With Tricia O'Kelley, Mark Harmon and Jon Cryer. Directed by Blayne Weaver.
• The Butcher (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 07/10/2009) - With Eric Roberts. Directed by Jesse V. Johnson.

2004 - 15 years ago

• 9 Songs ( Drama/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/09/2004, World premiere: 07/16/2004) - With Kieran O'Brien, Margo Stilley and Franz Ferdinand. Directed by Michael Winterbottom.
• Stuck in the Suburbs (Comedy/Kids & Family/Music/TV Movie, Release date US: 07/16/2004) - With Danielle Panabaker, Brenda Song and Amanda Shaw. Directed by Savage Steve Holland.
• I, Robot (Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/16/2004, World premiere: 07/15/2004) - With Will Smith, Bridget Moynahan and Bruce Greenwood. Directed by Alex Proyas.very popular
• Dreamship Surprise - Period 1 ( "(T)Raumschiff Surprise - Periode 1", Comedy/Science Fiction, World premiere: 07/14/2004) - With Christian Tramitz, Anja Kling and Til Schweiger. Directed by Michael Herbig.
• Outfoxed: Rupert Murdoch's War on Journalism (Documentary, Release date US: 07/14/2004) - Directed by Robert Greenwald.
• The 50 Worst Movies Ever Made (Documentary, Release date US: 07/13/2004)
• Girl Play (Comedy, Release date US: 07/11/2004) - With Dom DeLuise, Mink Stole and Sara Bareilles. Directed by Lee Friedlander.
• A Cinderella Story (Comedy, Release date US: 07/10/2004) - With Hilary Duff, Chad Michael Murray and Dan Byrd. Directed by Mark Rosman.

1999 - 20 years ago

• Eyes Wide Shut (Mystery/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/16/1999) - With Tom Cruise, Nicole Kidman and Sydney Pollack. Directed by Stanley Kubrick.very popular
• The Wood (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/16/1999) - With Omar Epps, Richard T. Jones and Taye Diggs. Directed by Rick Famuyiwa.
• The Velocity of Gary (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/16/1999) - With Thomas Jane, Vincent D'Onofrio and Salma Hayek. Directed by Dan Ireland.
• Lake Placid (Horror/Comedy/Action/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 07/16/1999, World premiere: 07/15/1999) - With Bill Pullman, Bridget Fonda and Oliver Platt. Directed by Steve Miner.
• The Blair Witch Project (Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 07/14/1999) - With Heather Donahue, Michael C. Williams and Joshua Leonard. Directed by Eduardo Sánchez and Daniel Myrick.very popular
• Muppets from Space (Fantasy/Comedy/Science Fiction/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/14/1999) - With Dave Goelz, Steve Whitmire and Bill Barretta. Directed by Tim Hill.
• Chris Rock: Bigger & Blacker (Comedy, Release date US: 07/10/1999) - Directed by Keith Truesdell.

1994 - 25 years ago

• Pom Poko ( "平成狸合戦ぽんぽこ", Adventure/Animation/Fantasy, World premiere: 07/16/1994) - Directed by Isao Takahata.
• True Lies (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 07/15/1994) - With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Charlton Heston and Jamie Lee Curtis. Directed by James Cameron.very popular
• Angels in the Outfield (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 07/15/1994) - With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Danny Glover and Tony Danza. Directed by William Dear.
• Chungking Express ( "重慶森林", Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/15/1994, World premiere: 07/14/1994) - With Brigitte Lin, Tony Leung and Faye Wong. Directed by Wong Kar-wai.
• Scorned (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/13/1994) - With Shannon Tweed, Andrew Stevens and Kim Morgan Greene. Directed by Andrew Stevens.

1984 - 35 years ago

• The Last Starfighter (Adventure/Science Fiction/Action, Release date US: 07/13/1984) - With Lance Guest, Robert Preston and Catherine Mary Stewart. Directed by Nick Castle.
• Splatter University (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 07/13/1984) - Directed by Richard W. Haines.

1979 - 40 years ago

• The Wanderers (Drama, Release date US: 07/13/1979) - With Ken Wahl, John Friedrich and Karen Allen. Directed by Philip Kaufman.
• Just You and Me, Kid (Comedy, Release date US: 07/13/1979) - With Brooke Shields, George Burns and Burl Ives. Directed by Leonard B. Stern.
• The Champ (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/10/1979) - With Jon Voight, Ricky Schroder and Faye Dunaway. Directed by Franco Zeffirelli.
• The Spaceman and King Arthur (Comedy/Fantasy/Science Fiction/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/26/1979, World premiere: 07/10/1979) - With Dennis Dugan, Ron Moody and Kenneth More. Directed by Russ Mayberry.

1969 - 50 years ago

• Guns of the Magnificent Seven (Action/Adventure/Drama/Western, Release date US: 07/14/1969) - With George Kennedy, James Whitmore and Monte Markham. Directed by Paul Wendkos.
• Me, Natalie (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 07/13/1969) - With Patty Duke, James Farentino and Deborah Winters. Directed by Fred Coe.
• Putney Swope (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 07/10/1969) - With Arnold Johnson, Antonio Fargas and Allen Garfield. Directed by Robert Downey and Sr..

1954 - 65 years ago

• La Strada ( "La strada", Drama, Release date US: 07/16/1954) - With Anthony Quinn, Giulietta Masina and Richard Basehart. Directed by Federico Fellini.
• Dragon Around (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 07/16/1954) - Directed by Jack Hannah.
• Living It Up (Comedy/Music, Release date US: 07/15/1954) - With Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Janet Leigh. Directed by Norman Taurog.

1939 - 80 years ago

• The Man in the Iron Mask (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 07/13/1939) - With Louis Hayward, Joan Bennett and Warren William. Directed by James Whale.

1934 - 85 years ago

• Punch Drunks (Comedy, Release date US: 07/13/1934) - With Curly Howard, Jack Lipson and Dorothy Granger. Directed by Lou Breslow.