Cover: The Brothers Grimm
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 35/2020
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 50 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?
- 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, Release date DE: 03/28/2017, World premiere: 09/01/2015)
- Curve (Horror/Thriller, Release date DE: 12/03/2015, 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)
- War Room (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date DE: 01/28/2016, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - With Gary Wheeler and Thomas Torrey. Directed by Alex Kendrick.
- The Wave ("Bølgen", Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date DE: 02/26/2016, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - With Kristoffer Joner, Ane Dahl Torp and Jonas Hoff Oftebro. Directed by Roar Uthaug.
- Zipper (Thriller/Drama, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - With Patrick Wilson, Lena Headey and Dianna Agron.
- Capture the Flag ("Atrapa la bandera", Comedy/Animation/Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date DE: 06/09/2016, World premiere: 08/28/2015) - Directed by Enrique Gato.
- Holding the Man (Drama, Release date DE: 06/02/2016, 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 DE: 06/30/2016, World premiere: 08/27/2015) - With Shu Qi, Chang Chen and Zhou Yun. Directed by Hou Hsiao-Hsien.
- No Escape (Action/Thriller, Release date DE: 02/25/2016, World premiere: 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 DE: 08/27/2015, World premiere: 08/26/2015) - With Zac Efron, Wes Bentley and Emily Ratajkowski. Directed by Max Joseph.
- Queen of Earth (Drama/Thriller, World premiere: 08/26/2015) - With Elisabeth Moss, Katherine Waterston and Patrick Fugit. Directed by Alex Ross Perry.
- Dheepan (Crime/Drama, Release date DE: 12/10/2015, World premiere: 08/26/2015) - With Vincent Rottiers, Marc Zinga and Antonythasan Jesuthasan. Directed by Jacques Audiard.
- Machete (Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date DE: 11/04/2010, 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, World premiere: 09/01/2010) - With Donnie Yen, Shu Qi and Anthony Wong. Directed by Andrew Lau.
- The American (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date DE: 09/16/2010, World premiere: 08/31/2010) - With George Clooney, Violante Placido and Thekla Reuten. Directed by Anton Corbijn.
- 13Hrs (Horror/Action, Release date DE: 01/20/2013, World premiere: 08/28/2010) - With Tom Felton, Isabella Calthorpe and Gemma Atkinson.
- Going the Distance (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date DE: 09/01/2010, 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 DE: 09/30/2010, World premiere: 08/27/2010) - With Patrick Fabian, Ashley Bell and Iris Bahr. Directed by Daniel Stamm.
- Takers (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date DE: 10/28/2010, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With Chris Brown, Hayden Christensen and Matt Dillon. Directed by John Luessenhop.
- Hatchet II (Horror/Comedy/Thriller, Release date DE: 04/07/2011, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With Danielle Harris, Kane Hodder and Parry Shen. Directed by Adam Green.
- In a Better World ("Hævnen", Drama, Release date DE: 03/17/2011, World premiere: 08/26/2010) - With Mikael Persbrandt, Trine Dyrholm and Ulrich Thomsen. Directed by Susanne Bier.
- The Constant Gardener ( Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date DE: 01/11/2006, World premiere: 08/31/2005) - With Ralph Fiennes, Rachel Weisz and Danny Huston. Directed by Fernando Meirelles.
- Edmond (Drama/Thriller, World premiere: 08/31/2005) - With William H. Macy, Frances Bay and Rebecca Pidgeon. Directed by Stuart Gordon.
- Kinky Boots (Comedy/Drama/Music, World premiere: 08/30/2005) - With Joel Edgerton, Chiwetel Ejiofor and Sarah-Jane Potts. Directed by Julian Jarrold.
- The Brothers Grimm (Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date DE: 10/06/2005, World premiere: 08/26/2005) - With Heath Ledger, Matt Damon and Monica Bellucci. Directed by Terry Gilliam.
- The Cave ( Action/Adventure/Horror/Thriller, World premiere: 08/26/2005) - With Cole Hauser, Morris Chestnut and Eddie Cibrian. Directed by Bruce Hunt.
- Snatch (Thriller/Crime, Release date DE: 03/22/2001, 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, World premiere: 09/01/2000) - With Jonathan Tucker, Emmanuelle Chriqui and James DeBello. Directed by Michael Davis.
- Highlander: Endgame (Action/Fantasy, Release date DE: 02/07/2001, World premiere: 09/01/2000) - With Adrian Paul, Christopher Lambert and Bruce Payne. Directed by Douglas Aarniokoski.
- The State I Am In ( "Die innere Sicherheit", Drama, Release date DE: 11/18/2000, World premiere: 09/01/2000) - With Julia Hummer, Barbara Auer and Richy Müller. Directed by Christian Petzold.
- O Brother, Where Art Thou? (Adventure/Comedy/Crime, Release date DE: 10/19/2000, 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 DE: 10/25/2000, World premiere: 08/30/2000) - With Renée Zellweger, Morgan Freeman and Chris Rock. Directed by Neil LaBute.
- Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman (Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Music/Horror/Comedy, World premiere: 08/29/2000)
- State and Main (Comedy/Drama, World premiere: 08/26/2000) - With Alec Baldwin, Charles Durning and Clark Gregg. Directed by David Mamet.