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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 31/2024
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. Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (5 years), The Sixth Sense (25 years), G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (15 years), Collateral (20 years), Clear and Present Danger (30 years), District 9 (15 years) and Into the Storm (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 83 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

- Descendants 3 (Kids & Family/TV Movie/Music/Adventure/Fantasy, World premiere: 08/02/2019) - With Dove Cameron, Sofia Carson and Booboo Stewart. Directed by Kenny Ortega.very popular
- The Angry Birds Movie 2 (Animation/Comedy/Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date US: 08/14/2019, World premiere: 08/02/2019) - Directed by Thurop Van Orman.
- Father There Is Only One ( "Padre no hay más que uno", Comedy, Release date US: 08/02/2019) - With Santiago Segura. Directed by Santiago Segura.
- Paw Patrol: Ready, Race, Rescue! (Animation/Kids & Family, World premiere: 08/02/2019)
- Luce (Thriller, Release date US: 08/02/2019) - With Naomi Watts, Octavia Spencer and Tim Roth. Directed by Julius Onah.
- Coyote Lake (Thriller, Release date US: 08/02/2019)
- Them That Follow (Thriller, Release date US: 08/02/2019) - With Olivia Colman, Kaitlyn Dever and Alice Englert. Directed by Britt Poulton and Dan Madison Savage.
- Love, Antosha (Documentary, Release date US: 08/02/2019) - Directed by Garret Price.
- A Lover Scorned (Thriller/TV Movie, Release date US: 08/02/2019)
- The Neighbors' Window (Drama, Release date US: 08/02/2019) - With Juliana Canfield and Maria Dizzia. Directed by Marshall Curry.
- Fast & Furious Presents: Hobbs & Shaw (Action/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 08/02/2019, World premiere: 08/01/2019) - With Dwayne Johnson, Jason Statham and Vanessa Kirby. Directed by David Leitch.very popular
- Awake (Thriller, World premiere: 08/01/2019)
- EXIT ( "엑시트", Action/Comedy, World premiere: 07/31/2019) - With Cho Jung-seok, Lim Yoon-a and Go Doo-shim. Directed by Lee Sang-geun.
- The Red Sea Diving Resort (Drama/History/Thriller/Action, World premiere: 07/31/2019) - With Chris Evans. Directed by Gideon Raff.
- The Divine Fury ( "사자", Action/Horror/Adventure/Thriller, Release date US: 08/16/2019, World premiere: 07/31/2019) - With Park Seo-joon, Ahn Sung-ki and Woo Do-hwan. Directed by Jason Kim.
- Hello, Love, Goodbye ( Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 08/09/2019, World premiere: 07/31/2019) - Directed by Cathy Garcia-Molina.

- The Hundred-Foot Journey (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 08/08/2014, World premiere: 08/06/2014) - With Helen Mirren, Om Puri and Charlotte Le Bon. Directed by Lasse Hallström.
- Into the Storm (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 08/08/2014, World premiere: 08/06/2014) - With Arlen Escarpeta, Jeremy Sumpter and Nathan Kress. Directed by Steven Quale.very popular
- The Pirates ( "해적: 바다로 간 산적", Action/Adventure/Comedy/History/Fantasy, World premiere: 08/06/2014) - With Son Ye-jin, Yoo Hai-Jin and Oh Dal-su. Directed by Lee Seok-hoon.
- Savaged (Action/Drama/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 03/06/2015, World premiere: 08/06/2014) - Directed by Michael S. Ojeda.
- Mercenaries (Action, Release date US: 08/05/2014) - With Zoë Bell, Kristanna Loken and Vivica A. Fox. Directed by Christopher Ray.
- Ninja Apocalypse (Horror/Action/Fantasy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 08/05/2014) - With Christian Oliver, Cary-Hiroyuki Tagawa and Isaac C. Singleton Jr.. Directed by Lloyd Lee Barnett.
- Sonic Prologue (Animation, Release date US: 08/02/2014)
- A Fairly Odd Summer (Fantasy/Comedy/Animation/Kids & Family/TV Movie, Release date US: 08/02/2014) - With Drake Bell. Directed by Savage Steve Holland.
- Sharktopus vs. Pteracuda (Horror/Science Fiction/TV Movie, Release date US: 08/02/2014) - With Robert Carradine. Directed by Kevin O'Neill.
- Rurouni Kenshin Part II: Kyoto Inferno ( "るろうに剣心 京都大火編", Action/Adventure/Drama/Fantasy, World premiere: 08/01/2014) - With Takeru Satō, Emi Takei and Munetaka Aoki. Directed by Keishi Ōtomo.
- Get on Up (Drama/Music, Release date US: 08/01/2014) - With Chadwick Boseman, Craig Robinson and Dan Aykroyd. Directed by Tate Taylor.
- Frontera (Western/Drama, Release date US: 09/05/2014, World premiere: 07/31/2014) - With Eva Longoria, Michael Peña and Ed Harris. Directed by Michael Berry.

- Julie & Julia (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 08/07/2009, World premiere: 08/06/2009) - With Meryl Streep, Amy Adams and Stanley Tucci. Directed by Nora Ephron.
- Bandslam (Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/06/2009) - With Aly Michalka, Vanessa Hudgens and Lisa Kudrow. Directed by Todd Graff.
- Nightmares in Red, White and Blue (Documentary/Horror, Release date US: 08/06/2009) - With Lance Henriksen, Darren Lynn Bouseman and John Carpenter. Directed by Andrew Monument.
- District 9 (Science Fiction, Release date US: 08/14/2009, World premiere: 08/05/2009) - With Sharlto Copley, David James and Nathalie Boltt. Directed by Neill Blomkamp.very popular
- Shadowheart (Action/Adventure/Drama/Romance / Love/Western, Release date US: 08/04/2009)
- G.I. Joe: The Rise of Cobra (Adventure/Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 08/07/2009, World premiere: 08/03/2009) - With Channing Tatum, Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje and Christopher Eccleston. Directed by Stephen Sommers.very popular
- Naruto Shippuden the Movie: The Will of Fire ( "劇場版 NARUTO -ナルト- 疾風伝 火の意志を継ぐ者", Action/Adventure/Comedy/Drama/Fantasy/Animation, Release date US: 10/23/2012, World premiere: 08/01/2009) - Directed by Masahiko Murata.
- Busty Cops: Protect and Serve! (Comedy/Crime/Mystery/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/01/2009)
- Summer Wars ( "サマーウォーズ", Animation, Release date US: 10/13/2010, World premiere: 08/01/2009) - Directed by Mamoru Hosoda.
- Aliens in the Attic (Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/31/2009) - With Carter Jenkins, Ashley Tisdale and Austin Butler. Directed by John Schultz.
- The Cove (Documentary, Release date US: 07/31/2009) - With Ric O'Barry, Hayden Panettiere and Isabel Lucas. Directed by Louie Psihoyos.
- Love Aaj Kal ( "लव आज कल", Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 07/31/2009) - With Saif Ali Khan, Deepika Padukone and Rishi Kapoor. Directed by Imtiaz Ali.

- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/06/2004) - With Anne Hathaway, Julie Andrews and Héctor Elizondo. Directed by Garry Marshall.
- Little Black Book (Comedy/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 08/06/2004) - With Brittany Murphy, Holly Hunter and Kathy Bates. Directed by Nick Hurran.
- Tiger Cruise (TV Movie/Kids & Family/Drama, Release date US: 08/06/2004) - With Hayden Panettiere, Bill Pullman and Troy Evans. Directed by Duwayne Dunham.
- Born to Fight ( "เกิดมาลุย", Crime/Action/Thriller, World premiere: 08/05/2004) - With Somluck Kamsing and Kessarin Ektawatkul. Directed by Panna Rittikrai.
- Collateral (Drama/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 08/04/2004) - With Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx and Jada Pinkett Smith. Directed by Michael Mann.very popular
- Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers (Adventure/Animation/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 08/17/2004, World premiere: 08/04/2004) - Directed by Donovan Cook.
- Funky Monkey (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 08/04/2004) - With Matthew Modine. Directed by Harry Basil.

- The Sixth Sense (Mystery/Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 08/06/1999) - With Bruce Willis, Haley Joel Osment and Toni Collette. Directed by M. Night Shyamalan.very popular
- The Iron Giant (Kids & Family/Animation/Science Fiction/Drama, Release date US: 08/06/1999) - Directed by Brad Bird.
- Mystery Men (Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 08/06/1999) - With Hank Azaria, Claire Forlani and Janeane Garofalo. Directed by Kinka Usher.
- The Thomas Crown Affair (Drama/Crime/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/06/1999) - With Pierce Brosnan, Rene Russo and Denis Leary. Directed by John McTiernan.
- Universal Soldier: The Return (Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 08/20/1999, World premiere: 08/05/1999) - With Jean-Claude Van Damme, Michael Jai White and Xander Berkeley. Directed by Mic Rodgers.
- Dick (Comedy, Release date US: 08/04/1999) - With Kirsten Dunst, Michelle Williams and Dan Hedaya. Directed by Andrew Fleming.
- I Like to Play Games Too (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/03/1999) - With Vince Vouyer and Catalina Larranaga. Directed by Edward Holzman.
- The 4th Floor (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 07/11/2000, World premiere: 07/31/1999) - With Juliette Lewis, William Hurt and Shelley Duvall. Directed by Josh Klausner.

- The Little Rascals (Romance / Love/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 08/05/1994) - With Bug Hall, Travis Tedford and Brittany Ashton Holmes. Directed by Penelope Spheeris.
- Airheads (Comedy/Crime/Music, Release date US: 08/05/1994) - With Brendan Fraser, Steve Buscemi and Adam Sandler. Directed by Michael Lehmann.
- Clear and Present Danger (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/03/1994) - With Miguel Sandoval, Belita Moreno and Joaquim de Almeida. Directed by Phillip Noyce.very popular
- Eat Drink Man Woman ( "飲食男女", Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/03/1994) - With Sihung Lung, Sylvia Chang and Winston Chao. Directed by Ang Lee.
- Yellowstone (Documentary, Release date US: 08/02/1994)
- Roswell (Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/31/1994) - With Kyle MacLachlan, Martin Sheen and Dwight Yoakam. Directed by Jeremy Kagan.

- Lock Up (Action/Crime, Release date US: 08/04/1989) - With Sylvester Stallone, Donald Sutherland and John Amos. Directed by John Flynn.
- sex, lies, and videotape (Drama, Release date US: 08/04/1989) - With James Spader, Andie MacDowell and Peter Gallagher. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
- Sleepaway Camp III: Teenage Wasteland (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 08/04/1989) - With Pamela Springsteen and Michael J. Pollard. Directed by Michael A. Simpson.
- Cookie (Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 08/23/1989, World premiere: 08/02/1989) - With Peter Falk, Dianne Wiest and Emily Lloyd. Directed by Susan Seidelman.
- Parenthood (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 07/31/1989) - With Steve Martin, Tom Hulce and Rick Moranis. Directed by Ron Howard.