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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. The Brothers Grimm (15 years), Snatch (20 years), The Constant Gardener (15 years), O Brother, Where Art Thou? (20 years), Takers (10 years), War Room (5 years) and The Last Exorcism (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 106 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2015 - 5 years ago

• Attack on Titan II: End of the World ( "進撃の巨人 ATTACK ON TITAN エンド オブ ザ ワールド", Horror/Science Fiction/Action/Fantasy/Drama, World premiere: 09/01/2015)
• Regular Show: The Movie (Animation/Comedy/Science Fiction/TV Movie, Release date US: 09/01/2015) - Directed by J.G. Quintel.
• Addicted to Fresno (Comedy, Release date US: 09/01/2015) - With Judy Greer, Aubrey Plaza and Natasha Lyonne. Directed by Jamie Babbit.
• The Lost Tree (Horror/Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 09/01/2015)
• Curve (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/14/2015, World premiere: 08/31/2015) - With Julianne Hough, Teddy Sears and Penelope Mitchell. Directed by Iain Softley.
• Letter Never Sent (Romance / Love/TV Movie, World premiere: 08/29/2015)
• Little Paradise (Thriller/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 08/29/2015)
• Kiss Me (Drama, Release date US: 08/29/2015) - Directed by Jeff Probst.
• War Room (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/28/2015) - With Gary Wheeler and Thomas Torrey. Directed by Alex Kendrick.
• The Wave ( "Bølgen", Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 03/04/2016, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - With Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp and Jonas Hoff Oftebro. Directed by Roar Uthaug.
• Zipper (Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 08/28/2015) - With Patrick Wilson, Lena Headey and Dianna Agron.
• Capture the Flag ( "Atrapa la bandera", Comedy/Animation/Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/04/2015, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - Directed by Enrique Gato.
• Visions (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/27/2015, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - With Isla Fisher, Anson Mount and Gillian Jacobs. Directed by Kevin Greutert.
• Holding the Man ( Drama, World premiere: 08/27/2015) - With Ryan Corr, Sarah Snook and Guy Pearce. Directed by Neil Armfield.
• The Assassin ( "刺客聶隱娘", Action/Drama/History, Release date US: 10/09/2015, World premiere: 08/27/2015) - With Shu Qi, Chang Chen and Zhou Yun. Directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
• Diary of a Deadbeat: The Story of Jim VanBebber (Documentary, Release date US: 08/27/2015)
• No Escape (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 08/26/2015) - With Lake Bell, Owen Wilson and Pierce Brosnan. Directed by John Erick Dowdle.
• We Are Your Friends (Drama/Music/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 08/28/2015, World premiere: 08/26/2015) - With Zac Efron, Wes Bentley and Emily Ratajkowski. Directed by Max Joseph.
• Queen of Earth (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/26/2015) - With Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston and Patrick Fugit. Directed by Alex Ross Perry.
• Dheepan ( Crime/Drama, Release date US: 05/13/2016, World premiere: 08/26/2015) - With Vincent Rottiers, Marc Zinga and Antonythasan Jesuthasan. Directed by Jacques Audiard.

2010 - 10 years ago

• Machete (Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 09/03/2010, World premiere: 09/01/2010) - With Danny Trej0, Steven Seagal and Michelle Rodriguez. Directed by Robert Rodriguez and Ethan Maniquis.
• Legend of the Fist: The Return of Chen Zhen ( "精武風雲", Drama/Action/History/Thriller, Release date US: 04/22/2011, World premiere: 09/01/2010) - With Donnie Yen, Shu Qi and Anthony Wong. Directed by Andrew Lau.
• Bunraku (Thriller/Action/Drama, Release date US: 09/01/2010) - With Josh Hartnett, Woody Harrelson and Gackt. Directed by Guy Moshe.
• Paul McCartney Really Is Dead: The Last Testament of George Harrison (Documentary, Release date US: 09/01/2010)
• Blackmail Boys (Thriller, Release date US: 09/01/2010)
• The American (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 09/01/2010, World premiere: 08/31/2010) - With George Clooney, Violante Placido and Thekla Reuten. Directed by Anton Corbijn.
• Beatdown (Adventure/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 08/31/2010)
• Little Big Men (Documentary, Release date US: 08/31/2010)
• Last Day of the Dinosaurs (Documentary, Release date US: 08/29/2010)
• 13Hrs ( Horror/Action, Release date US: 04/01/2012, World premiere: 08/28/2010) - With Tom Felton, Isabella Calthorpe and Gemma Atkinson.
• Going the Distance (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/03/2010, World premiere: 08/27/2010) - With Drew Barrymore, Justin Long and Charlie Day. Directed by Nanette Burstein.
• The Last Exorcism (Horror/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/27/2010) - With Patrick Fabian, Ashley Bell and Iris Bahr. Directed by Daniel Stamm.
• Inhale (Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 10/01/2010, World premiere: 08/27/2010) - With Dermot Mulroney, Diane Kruger and Sam Shepard. Directed by Baltasar Kormákur.
• Takers (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/26/2010) - With Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen and Matt Dillon. Directed by John Luessenhop.
• Hatchet II (Horror/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 10/01/2010, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder and Parry Shen. Directed by Adam Green.
• Howl (Drama, Release date US: 09/24/2010, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With James Franco, Aaron Tveit and Jon Hamm. Directed by Rob Epstein and Jeffrey Friedman.
• In a Better World ( "Hævnen", Drama, Release date US: 04/01/2011, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm and Ulrich Thomsen. Directed by Susanne Bier.
• The Singularity Is Near (Documentary, Release date US: 07/20/2012, World premiere: 08/26/2010)

2005 - 15 years ago

• Trust the Man (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/01/2005) - With David Duchovny, Billy Crudup and Julianne Moore. Directed by Bart Freundlich.
• Cruel World (Thriller/Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 10/13/2005, World premiere: 09/01/2005) - With Edward Furlong, Laura Ramsey and Daniel Franzese.
• Ghost Game (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 09/01/2005) - With Eric Scott Woods.
• The Beast of Bray Road (Horror, Release date US: 09/01/2005) - With Kyle Kaplan and Noel Thurman. Directed by Leigh Scott.
• The Spaghetti West (Documentary, Release date US: 01/01/2005, World premiere: 09/01/2005)
• The Constant Gardener (Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 08/31/2005) - With Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz and Danny Huston. Directed by Fernando Meirelles.
• Edmond (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 07/14/2006, World premiere: 08/31/2005) - With William H. Macy, Frances Bay and Rebecca Pidgeon. Directed by Stuart Gordon.
• Kinky Boots (Comedy/Drama/Music, Release date US: 01/20/2006, World premiere: 08/30/2005) - With Joel Edgerton, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sarah-Jane Potts. Directed by Julian Jarrold.
• The Witches of Breastwick (Release date US: 08/30/2005) - Directed by Jim Wynorski.
• My Scene Goes Hollywood: The Movie (Kids & Family/Animation, Release date US: 08/29/2005) - Directed by Eric Fogel.
• Frankenstein Reborn (Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 08/28/2005) - With Leigh Scott. Directed by Leigh Scott.
• Pterodactyl (Action/Adventure/Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 08/27/2005) - With Cameron Daddo, Coolio and David Nykl. Directed by Mark L. Lester.
• The Brothers Grimm (Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 08/26/2005) - With Heath Ledger, Matt Damon and Monica Bellucci. Directed by Terry Gilliam.
• The Cave (Action/Adventure/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 08/26/2005) - With Cole Hauser, Morris Chestnut and Eddie Cibrian. Directed by Bruce Hunt.
• Dirty Deeds (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 08/26/2005) - With Milo Ventimiglia, Lacey Chabert and Tom Amandes. Directed by David Kendall.
• Undiscovered (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/26/2005) - With Pell James, Steven Strait and Shannyn Sossamon. Directed by Meiert Avis.

2000 - 20 years ago

• Snatch (Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 01/19/2001, World premiere: 09/01/2000) - With Jason Statham, Stephen Graham and Brad Pitt. Directed by Guy Ritchie.very popular
• 100 Girls (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/01/2000) - With Jonathan Tucker, Emmanuelle Chriqui and James DeBello. Directed by Michael Davis.
• Highlander: Endgame (Action/Fantasy, Release date US: 09/01/2000) - With Adrian Paul, Christopher Lambert and Bruce Payne. Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski.
• Whipped (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/01/2000) - With Amanda Peet, Brian Van Holt and Callie Thorne.
• Dinner Rush (Drama/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 09/01/2000) - With Danny Aiello, Edoardo Ballerini and Vivian Wu. Directed by Bob Giraldi.
• O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Adventure/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 12/21/2000, World premiere: 08/30/2000) - With George Clooney, John Goodman and John Turturro. Directed by Joel Coen and Ethan Coen.
• Nurse Betty (Comedy/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 09/08/2000, World premiere: 08/30/2000) - With Renée Zellweger, Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock. Directed by Neil LaBute.
• Dark Days (Documentary, Release date US: 08/30/2000) - Directed by Marc Singer.
• Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Music/Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 08/29/2000)
• Dish Dogs (Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/29/2000) - With Shannon Elizabeth, Sean Astin and Matthew Lillard.
• Back to the Black Lagoon: A Creature Chronicle (Documentary/Horror, Release date US: 08/29/2000)
• The Gore the Merrier: The Making of Evil Dead II (Documentary, Release date US: 08/29/2000)
• Walking the Tracks: The Summer of Stand by Me (Documentary, Release date US: 08/29/2000)
• Daria in 'Is It Fall Yet?' (Animation/Comedy/TV Movie, Release date US: 08/27/2000) - With Tracy Grandstaff. Directed by Karen Disher.
• WWE SummerSlam 2000 (Action/Drama, Release date US: 08/27/2000)
• Witchblade (TV Movie/Action/Fantasy/Mystery, Release date US: 08/27/2000) - With Yancy Butler. Directed by Ralph Hemecker.
• State and Main (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 01/12/2001, World premiere: 08/26/2000) - With Alec Baldwin, Charles Durning and Clark Gregg. Directed by David Mamet.

1995 - 25 years ago

• The Prophecy (Fantasy/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/01/1995) - With Christopher Walken, Elias Koteas and Virginia Madsen. Directed by Gregory Widen.
• P.O. Box Tinto Brass ( "Fermo posta Tinto Brass", Comedy, World premiere: 08/30/1995) - With Tinto Brass, Cinzia Roccaforte and Pascal Persiano. Directed by Tinto Brass.
• La Ceremonie ( "La Cérémonie", Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 12/20/1996, World premiere: 08/30/1995) - With Isabelle Huppert, Sandrine Bonnaire and Jean-Pierre Cassel. Directed by Claude Chabrol.
• Mortal Kombat: The Journey Begins (Action/Animation, Release date US: 08/28/1995)
• Illegal in Blue (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 08/28/1995) - Directed by Stu Segall.

1990 - 30 years ago

• The Immortalizer (Science Fiction/Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 08/29/1990)
• The Reflecting Skin ( Drama/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 06/28/1991, World premiere: 08/28/1990) - With Viggo Mortensen and Lindsay Duncan. Directed by Philip Ridley.

1985 - 35 years ago

• American Ninja (Action, Release date US: 08/30/1985) - With Michael Dudikoff, Steve James and Richard Norton. Directed by Sam Firstenberg.
• Flesh + Blood (Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 08/30/1985) - With Rutger Hauer, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Tom Burlinson. Directed by Paul Verhoeven.
• Howling II: Stirba - Werewolf Bitch (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 01/01/1986, World premiere: 08/28/1985) - With Christopher Lee, Reb Brown and Marsha Hunt. Directed by Philippe Mora.
• Hard Rock Zombies (Comedy/Horror/Music, Release date US: 09/01/1985, World premiere: 08/28/1985) - With Phil Fondacaro. Directed by Krishna Shah.

1980 - 40 years ago

• Flash Gordon (Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/05/1980, World premiere: 09/01/1980) - With Sam J. Jones, Melody Anderson and Chaim Topol. Directed by Mike Hodges.very popular
• Schizoid (Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 09/01/1980) - With Klaus Kinski, Craig Wasson and Richard Herd. Directed by David Paulsen.
• Blood Beach (Science Fiction/Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 01/18/1981, World premiere: 09/01/1980) - With David Huffman, Marianna Hill and Burt Young. Directed by Jeffrey Bloom.
• The Unseen (Horror, Release date US: 09/01/1981, World premiere: 09/01/1980) - With Stephen Furst, Sydney Lassick and Barbara Bach. Directed by Danny Steinmann.

1975 - 45 years ago

• The Story of O ( "Histoire d'O", Drama, Release date US: 11/14/1975, World premiere: 08/28/1975) - With Corinne Cléry, Udo Kier and Anthony Steel. Directed by Just Jaeckin.

1955 - 65 years ago

• The Man from Laramie (Western, Release date US: 08/31/1955) - With James Stewart, Arthur Kennedy and Donald Crisp. Directed by Anthony Mann.
• Pather Panchali ( "পথের পাঁচালী", Drama, Release date US: 09/28/1955, World premiere: 08/26/1955) - With Kanu Banerjee, Karuna Banerjee and Uma Dasgupta. Directed by Satyajit Ray.
• The Night of the Hunter (Thriller/Crime/Horror, Release date US: 08/26/1955) - With Robert Mitchum, Shelley Winters and Lillian Gish. Directed by Charles Laughton.

1950 - 70 years ago

• Bunco Squad (Crime, Release date US: 09/01/1950) - With Robert Sterling. Directed by Herbert I. Leeds.
• Summer Stock (Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/31/1950) - With Judy Garland, Gene Kelly and Eddie Bracken. Directed by Charles Walters.
• Rashomon ( "羅生門", Crime/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 12/26/1950, World premiere: 08/26/1950) - With Toshirō Mifune, Machiko Kyō and Masayuki Mori. Directed by Akira Kurosawa.

1945 - 75 years ago

• Isle of the Dead (Horror/Thriller/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 09/01/1945) - With Boris Karloff, Ellen Drew and Alan Napier. Directed by Mark Robson.
• The Hidden Eye (Mystery, Release date US: 08/31/1945) - With Edward Arnold and Cameron Mitchell. Directed by Richard Whorf.
• State Fair (Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/29/1945) - With Jeanne Crain, Dana Andrews and Dick Haymes. Directed by Walter Lang.
• Ziegfeld Follies (Comedy/Music, Release date US: 08/26/1945) - With Fred Astaire, Lucille Ball and Lucille Bremer. Directed by Roy Del Ruth, Vincente Minnelli and George Sidney.

1940 - 80 years ago

• Pluto's Dream House (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 08/30/1940) - Directed by Clyde Geronimi.
• Boom Town (Adventure/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/30/1940) - With Clark Gable, Spencer Tracy and Claudette Colbert. Directed by Jack Conway and John Waters.
• Dance, Girl, Dance (Music/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 08/30/1940) - With Maureen O'Hara, Louis Hayward and Lucille Ball. Directed by Dorothy Arzner.

1935 - 85 years ago

• Anna Karenina (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/30/1935) - With Greta Garbo, Fredric March and Maureen O'Sullivan. Directed by Clarence Brown.
• Top Hat (Comedy/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 08/29/1935) - With Ginger Rogers, Fred Astaire and Erik Rhodes. Directed by Mark Sandrich.

1930 - 90 years ago

• Animal Crackers (Comedy/Music, Release date US: 08/28/1930) - With Groucho Marx, Zeppo Marx and Margaret Dumont. Directed by Victor Heerman.

1920 - 100 years ago

• The Saphead (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 09/01/1920) - With Buster Keaton, Edward Connelly and Irving Cummings. Directed by Herbert Blaché.
• One Week (Comedy, Release date US: 08/29/1920) - With Buster Keaton, Sybil Seely and Joe Roberts. Directed by Edward F. Cline and Buster Keaton.

1895 - 125 years ago

• The Execution of Mary, Queen of Scots (History, Release date US: 08/28/1895) - Directed by Alfred Clark.