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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 37/2022
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. Hotel Transylvania (10 years), Paranormal Activity (15 years), Resident Evil: Extinction (15 years), L.A. Confidential (25 years), The Pianist (20 years), Dennis the Menace (35 years) and American Assassin (5 years) are among them this week. Many of these 96 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

- Molly's Game (Drama/Crime, Release date US: 12/25/2017, World premiere: 09/20/2017) - With Jessica Chastain, Idris Elba and Kevin Costner. Directed by Aaron Sorkin.
- Clawed (Horror, Release date US: 09/19/2017)
- Five Nights at Freddy's: Forgotten Memories (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, World premiere: 09/17/2017)
- Secrets (Drama, Release date US: 09/16/2017)
- Thelma ( Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/10/2017, World premiere: 09/15/2017) - With Eili Harboe, Ellen Dorrit Petersen and Henrik Rafaelsen. Directed by Joachim Trier.
- Rebel in the Rye (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - With Nicholas Hoult, Zoey Deutch and Kevin Spacey. Directed by Danny Strong.
- The Wilde Wedding (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - With Glenn Close. Directed by Damian Harris.
- Justice (Western, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - With Jackson Rathbone, Stephen Lang and Jamie-Lynn Sigler. Directed by Richard Gabai.
- Ryde (Thriller/Horror/Crime, Release date US: 09/15/2017)
- Against the Night (Horror/Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - With Frank Whaley. Directed by Brian Cavallaro.
- In Search of Fellini (Drama/Adventure, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - Directed by Taron Lexton.
- Easy Living (Drama/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 09/15/2017) - Directed by Adam Keleman.
- Leatherface ( Horror/Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 10/20/2017, World premiere: 09/14/2017) - With Sam Strike, Lili Taylor and Stephen Dorff. Directed by Alexandre Bustillo and Julien Maury.
- Escape Room (Horror/Thriller, World premiere: 09/14/2017)
- American Assassin (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 09/15/2017, World premiere: 09/14/2017) - With Dylan O'Brien, Michael Keaton and Sanaa Lathan. Directed by Michael Cuesta.
- 2048: Nowhere to Run (Science Fiction/Thriller/Action, World premiere: 09/14/2017) - With Dave Bautista and Orion Ben. Directed by Luke Scott.
- Brad's Status (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/15/2017, World premiere: 09/14/2017) - With Ben Stiller, Austin Abrams and Michael Sheen. Directed by Mike White.

- Hotel Transylvania (Animation/Comedy/Kids & Family/Fantasy, Release date US: 09/28/2012, World premiere: 09/20/2012) - Directed by Genndy Tartakovsky.very popular
- The Perks of Being a Wallflower (Drama, Release date US: 09/21/2012, World premiere: 09/20/2012) - With Logan Lerman, Emma Watson and Ezra Miller. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.
- End of Watch (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 09/21/2012, World premiere: 09/20/2012) - With Jake Gyllenhaal, Michael Peña and Anna Kendrick. Directed by David Ayer.
- Amour ( Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/19/2012, World premiere: 09/20/2012) - With Jean-Louis Trintignant, Emmanuelle Riva and Isabelle Huppert. Directed by Michael Haneke.
- Due West: Our Sex Journey ( "一路向西", Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, World premiere: 09/20/2012) - Directed by Mark Wu.
- How to Survive a Plague (Documentary, Release date US: 09/20/2012) - With Bill Clinton, Ed Koch and George H. W. Bush. Directed by David France.
- The Citizen (Release date US: 09/19/2012) - With Khaled El Nabawy. Directed by Sam Kadi.
- Thomas & Friends: Blue Mountain Mystery - The Movie (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 09/18/2012) - Directed by Greg Tiernan.
- Super Cyclone (Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/18/2012)
- The Encounter 2: Paradise Lost (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 09/18/2012)
- Knuckleball! (Documentary, Release date US: 09/18/2012) - With Tim Wakefield. Directed by Anne Sundberg and Ricki Stern.
- Haute Cuisine ( "Les saveurs du Palais", Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/19/2013, World premiere: 09/17/2012) - With Jean d'Ormesson, Hippolyte Girardot and Arly Jover. Directed by Christian Vincent.
- Gayby (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 01/01/2012, World premiere: 09/17/2012) - With Mike Doyle. Directed by Jonathan Lisecki.
- WWE Night of Champions 2012 (Action/Drama, Release date US: 09/16/2012)
- The Black Dahlia Haunting (Horror/Crime/Mystery/Drama, Release date US: 09/15/2012)
- Puppet Master X: Axis Rising (Horror, Release date US: 09/15/2012) - With Ian Roberts and Nigel McGuinness. Directed by Charles Band.
- Emperor (Drama/History/War, Release date US: 03/08/2013, World premiere: 09/14/2012) - With Matthew Fox, Tommy Lee Jones and Kaori Momoi. Directed by Peter Webber.
- The Paperboy (Thriller/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 10/05/2012, World premiere: 09/14/2012) - With Matthew McConaughey, Zac Efron and Nicole Kidman. Directed by Lee Daniels.
- 10 Years (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/14/2012) - With Channing Tatum, Justin Long and Kate Mara. Directed by Jamie Linden.
- Liberal Arts (Romance / Love/Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/14/2012) - With Elizabeth Olsen, Richard Jenkins and Allison Janney. Directed by Josh Radnor.
- Partysaurus Rex (Kids & Family/Animation/Comedy/Fantasy, Release date US: 09/14/2012) - Directed by Mark A. Walsh and Dylan Brown.
- Arbitrage (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 09/14/2012) - With Richard Gere, Tim Roth and Susan Sarandon. Directed by Nicholas Jarecki.

- Mongol: The Rise of Genghis Khan ( "Монгол", History/Adventure/War/Action, Release date US: 07/04/2008, World premiere: 09/20/2007) - With Tadanobu Asano, Chuluuny Khulan and Alia Shawkat. Directed by Sergei Bodrov.
- Resident Evil: Extinction (Horror/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/21/2007, World premiere: 09/20/2007) - With Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr and Ali Larter. Directed by Russell Mulcahy.
- Superman: Doomsday (Action/Animation/Science Fiction/Kids & Family, Release date US: 09/18/2007) - Directed by Bruce Timm, Lauren Montgomery and Brandon Vietti.
- Barbie as the Island Princess (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 09/18/2007, World premiere: 09/17/2007) - Directed by Greg Richardson.
- Jeff Dunham: Spark of Insanity (Comedy, Release date US: 09/17/2007) - With Jeff Dunham. Directed by Michael A. Simon.
- The Sitter (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/16/2007) - Directed by Russell Mulcahy.
- ReVamped (Horror/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 09/15/2007) - Directed by Jeff Rector.
- Paranormal Activity (Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 09/14/2007) - With Katie Featherston and Micah Sloat. Directed by Oren Peli.very popular
- Eastern Promises (Thriller/Crime/Mystery, Release date US: 09/14/2007) - With Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts and Vincent Cassel. Directed by David Cronenberg.
- Across the Universe (Drama/Romance / Love/Fantasy, Release date US: 09/14/2007) - With Jim Sturgess, Evan Rachel Wood and Joe Anderson. Directed by Julie Taymor.
- Mr. Woodcock (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/14/2007) - With Seann William Scott, Billy Bob Thornton and Ethan Suplee. Directed by Craig Gillespie and David Dobkin.

- Secretary (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/20/2002) - With James Spader, Maggie Gyllenhaal and Jeremy Davies. Directed by Steven Shainberg.
- Trapped (Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 09/20/2002) - With Charlize Theron, Courtney Love and Stuart Townsend. Directed by Luis Mandoki.
- Ballistic: Ecks vs. Sever (Action/Adventure/Thriller, Release date US: 09/20/2002) - With Antonio Banderas, Lucy Liu and Gregg Henry. Directed by Wych Kaosayananda.
- The Banger Sisters (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/20/2002) - With Goldie Hawn, Susan Sarandon and Geoffrey Rush. Directed by Bob Dolman.
- The Dancer Upstairs (Crime/Drama/Romance / Love/Thriller, Release date US: 05/02/2003, World premiere: 09/20/2002) - With Javier Bardem, Juan Diego Botto and Laura Morante. Directed by John Malkovich.
- Ritual (Horror, Release date US: 09/18/2002) - With Jennifer Grey, Craig Sheffer and Tim Curry. Directed by Avi Nesher.
- The Pianist ( Drama/War, Release date US: 12/25/2002, World premiere: 09/17/2002) - With Adrien Brody, Thomas Kretschmann and Frank Finlay. Directed by Roman Polanski.
- The Rats (Horror/Science Fiction/TV Movie, Release date US: 09/17/2002) - With Mädchen Amick and Vincent Spano. Directed by John Lafia.
- Millennium Actress ( "千年女優", Animation/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/12/2003, World premiere: 09/14/2002) - With Mami Koyama, Fumiko Orikasa and Shōzō Iizuka. Directed by Satoshi Kon.

- School Ties (Drama, Release date US: 09/18/1992) - With Brendan Gravina, Matt Damon and Chris O'Donnell. Directed by Robert Mandel.
- Singles (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/18/1992) - With Bridget Fonda, Campbell Scott and Kyra Sedgwick. Directed by Cameron Crowe.
- Captain Ron (Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 09/18/1992) - With Kurt Russell, Martin Short and Mary Kay Place. Directed by Thom Eberhardt.
- Husbands and Wives (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/18/1992) - With Blythe Danner, Judy Davis and Mia Farrow. Directed by Woody Allen.
- South Central (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 09/18/1992) - With Glenn E. Plummer and Lexie Bigham. Directed by Stephen Milburn Anderson.
- Claire of the Moon (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/16/1993, World premiere: 09/18/1992) - With Sherilyn Lawson. Directed by Nicole Conn.
- Equinox (Drama/Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 06/11/1993, World premiere: 09/18/1992) - With Matthew Modine, Lara Flynn Boyle and Fred Ward. Directed by Alan Rudolph.
- Dragon Ball Z: Gather Together! Goku's World ( "ドラゴンボール Z あつまれ! 悟空ワールド", Action/Animation/Adventure, World premiere: 09/17/1992)
- Of Mice and Men (Drama, Release date US: 10/02/1992, World premiere: 09/16/1992) - With John Malkovich, Gary Sinise and Ray Walston. Directed by Gary Sinise.
- Glengarry Glen Ross (Crime/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 09/28/1992, World premiere: 09/15/1992) - With Al Pacino, Jack Lemmon and Alec Baldwin. Directed by James Foley.
- Baraka (Documentary, Release date US: 11/19/1993, World premiere: 09/15/1992) - Directed by Ron Fricke.
- Miracle Beach (Fantasy/Comedy/Science Fiction/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/30/1992, World premiere: 09/15/1992) - With Dean Cameron, Ami Dolenz and Felicity Waterman. Directed by Skott Snider.

- The Pick-up Artist (Romance / Love/Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With Molly Ringwald, Robert Downey Jr. and Dennis Hopper. Directed by James Toback.
- The Principal (Action/Adventure/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With Jim Belushi, Louis Gossett Jr. and Rae Dawn Chong. Directed by Christopher Cain.
- Amazon Women on the Moon (Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With Lou Jacobi, Griffin Dunne and Steve Forrest. Directed by Joe Dante, Carl Gottlieb and Peter Horton.
- Slave Girls from Beyond Infinity (Action/Adventure/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With Elizabeth Kaitan, Brinke Stevens and Cindy Beal. Directed by Ken Dixon.
- Tough Guys Don't Dance (Drama/Comedy/Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With Ryan O'Neal, Isabella Rossellini and Debra Sandlund. Directed by Norman Mailer.
- Dennis the Menace (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 09/18/1987) - With William Windom, John Alvin and Jarrett Lennon. Directed by Doug Rogers.
- The Most Dangerous Game (Action/Adventure/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 09/16/1932) - With Joel McCrea, Fay Wray and Leslie Banks. Directed by Irving Pichel and Ernest B. Schoedsack.
- Pack Up Your Troubles (Comedy/War, Release date US: 09/17/1932, World premiere: 09/16/1932) - With Stan Laurel, Oliver Hardy and Richard Tucker. Directed by George Marshall and Ray McCarey.
- Thirteen Women (Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 09/16/1932) - With Myrna Loy, Irene Dunne and Ricardo Cortez. Directed by George Archainbaud.
- Blonde Venus (Drama, Release date US: 09/23/1932, World premiere: 09/14/1932) - With Marlene Dietrich, Herbert Marshall and Cary Grant. Directed by Josef von Sternberg.