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Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 38/2022
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. Taken 2 (10 years), Sweet Home Alabama (20 years), The Lego Ninjago Movie (5 years), The Peacemaker (25 years), The Tuxedo (20 years), Lust, Caution (15 years) and Good Luck Chuck (15 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?
- Jeepers Creepers 3 (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 09/26/2017) - With Gina Philips, Meg Foster and Jonathan Breck. Directed by Victor Salva.
- Blade Runner: Black Out 2022 ("ブレードランナー ブラックアウト 2022", Action/Animation/Science Fiction, World premiere: 09/26/2017) - Directed by Shin'ichirō Watanabe.
- Once Upon a Winter's Date (Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/26/2017)
- WWE No Mercy 2017 (Release date US: 09/24/2017)
- Brawl in Cell Block 99 (Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 10/06/2017, World premiere: 09/23/2017) - With Vince Vaughn, Jennifer Carpenter and Don Johnson. Directed by Steven Craig Zahler.
- Ravenous ( "Les affamés", Horror/Drama/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/23/2017) - With Marc-André Grondin, Monia Chokri and Brigitte Poupart. Directed by Robin Aubert.
- Three Christs (Drama, Release date US: 01/10/2020, World premiere: 09/23/2017) - Directed by Jon Avnet.
- Only the Brave (Drama/Action/History, Release date US: 10/20/2017, World premiere: 09/22/2017) - With Taylor Kitsch, Josh Brolin and Jennifer Connelly. Directed by Joseph Kosinski.
- Rendel ( Fantasy/Action/Crime, World premiere: 09/22/2017) - With Kris Gummerus. Directed by Jesse Haaja.
- Battle of the Sexes (Comedy/Drama/History, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Steve Carell, Emma Stone and Andrea Riseborough. Directed by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris.
- Stronger (Drama, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Jake Gyllenhaal. Directed by David Gordon Green.
- Killing Gunther (Action/Comedy, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Arnold Schwarzenegger, Cobie Smulders and Hannah Simone. Directed by Taran Killam.
- Salyut-7 ( "Салют-7", Action/Drama/Adventure, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Vladimir Vdovichenkov, Pavel Derevyanko and Aleksandr Samoylenko. Directed by Klim Shipenko.
- Happy Hunting (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Martin Dingle-Wall. Directed by Joe Dietsch and Louie Gibson.
- Last Rampage (Drama/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Ren Montoro, Robert Patrick and Heather Graham. Directed by Dwight H. Little.
- The Houses October Built 2 (Horror, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - Directed by Bobby Roe.
- Woodshock (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 09/22/2017) - With Kirsten Dunst, Pilou Asbæk and Joe Cole. Directed by Kate Mulleavy and Laura Mulleavy.
- Big Bear (Comedy, Release date US: 09/22/2017)
- The Lego Ninjago Movie (Kids & Family/Animation/Action/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 09/22/2017, World premiere: 09/21/2017) - With Michael Peña, Dave Franco and Fred Armisen. Directed by Charlie Bean, Paul Fisher and Bob Logan.
- Taken 2 (Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 10/04/2012, World premiere: 09/27/2012) - With Famke Janssen, Leland Orser and Rade Šerbedžija. Directed by Olivier Megaton.very popular
- Upside Down ( Romance / Love/Science Fiction/Drama/Fantasy, Release date US: 03/14/2013, World premiere: 09/27/2012) - With Jim Sturgess, Kirsten Dunst and Timothy Spall. Directed by Juan Diego Solanas.
- Dead Mine ( Action/Horror, Release date US: 09/30/2012, World premiere: 09/27/2012) - With Ario Bayu. Directed by Steven Sheil.
- Scooby-Doo! and the Safari Creatures (Animation/Kids & Family/Comedy/Mystery, Release date US: 09/27/2012)
- Looper (Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/28/2012, World premiere: 09/26/2012) - With Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Bruce Willis and Emily Blunt. Directed by Rian Johnson.
- In the House ( "Dans la maison", Comedy/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 04/19/2013, World premiere: 09/26/2012) - With Fabrice Luchini, Ernst Umhauer and Kristin Scott Thomas. Directed by François Ozon.
- Resident Evil: Damnation ( "Biohazard: Damnation", Animation/Horror/Action, Release date US: 09/25/2012) - Directed by Makoto Kamiya.
- Barricade (Horror, Release date US: 09/25/2012) - With Eric McCormack. Directed by Andrew Currie.
- LEGO Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Out (Kids & Family/Animation/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/26/2012, World premiere: 09/24/2012) - Directed by Guy Vasilovich.
- FDR: American Badass! (Comedy, Release date US: 09/24/2012) - With Barry Bostwick.
- Promised Land (Drama, Release date US: 12/28/2012, World premiere: 09/23/2012) - With Matt Damon, John Krasinski and Frances McDormand. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
- Trouble with the Curve (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Clint Eastwood, Amy Adams and Justin Timberlake. Directed by Robert Lorenz.
- The Collection (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Josh Stewart, Christopher McDonald and Lee Tergesen. Directed by Marcus Dunstan.
- House at the End of the Street (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Jennifer Lawrence, Max Thieriot and Gil Bellows. Directed by Mark Tonderai.
- Unconditional (Drama, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Lynn Collins, Michael Ealy and Bruce McGill. Directed by Brent McCorkle.
- Art of Submission (Action/Drama, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Ernie Reyes, John Savage and George Takei. Directed by Adam Boster and Kenneth Chamitoff.
- The Mistress ( Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 09/21/2012) - With Bea Alonzo and John Lloyd Cruz. Directed by Olivia Lamasan.
- Lust, Caution ("色‧戒", Action/Drama/Romance / Love/Thriller, Release date US: 09/28/2007, World premiere: 09/27/2007) - With Tony Leung, Tang Wei and Joan Chen. Directed by Ang Lee.
- The Edge of Heaven ( "Auf der anderen Seite", Drama, Release date US: 05/21/2008, World premiere: 09/27/2007) - With Baki Davrak, Nurgül Yeşilçay and Patrycia Ziółkowska. Directed by Fatih Akin.
- After Sex (Comedy/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 02/19/2008, World premiere: 09/26/2007) - With Mila Kunis, Jane Seymour and Emmanuelle Chriqui. Directed by Eric Amadio.
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/26/2007, World premiere: 09/26/2007) - With Philip Seymour Hoffman, Ethan Hawke and Marisa Tomei. Directed by Sidney Lumet.
- Things We Lost in the Fire (Drama, Release date US: 09/26/2007) - With Halle Berry, Benicio del Toro and David Duchovny. Directed by Susanne Bier.
- 99 francs ( Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 09/26/2007) - With Jean Dujardin, Jocelyn Quivrin and Patrick Mille. Directed by Jan Kounen.
- Simon Says (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 09/25/2007) - With Crispin Glover, Margo Harshman and Greg Cipes. Directed by William Dear.
- Walking Tall: Lone Justice (Action/Thriller/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 09/25/2007) - With Kevin Sorbo. Directed by Tripp Reed.
- Good Luck Chuck (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/21/2007) - With Dane Cook, Jessica Alba and Dan Fogler. Directed by Mark Helfrich.
- Sydney White (Comedy, Release date US: 09/21/2007) - With Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton and Matt Long. Directed by Joe Nussbaum.
- Anamorph (Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 09/21/2007) - With Willem Dafoe, Scott Speedman and Peter Stormare. Directed by Henry Miller.
- Katyn ( "Katyń", Drama/History/War, Release date US: 02/18/2009, World premiere: 09/21/2007) - With Maja Ostaszewska, Danuta Stenka and Artur Żmijewski. Directed by Andrzej Wajda.
- Days of Darkness (Action/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/21/2007) - With Tom Eplin. Directed by Jake Kennedy.
- The Tuxedo (Thriller/Action/Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/27/2002) - With Jackie Chan, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Jason Isaacs. Directed by Kevin Donovan.
- Bending All the Rules (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/27/2002) - With Bradley Cooper, Alana de la Garza and John Langley. Directed by Peter Knight and Morgan Klein.
- Charly (Romance / Love/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 09/27/2002) - Directed by Adam Thomas Anderegg.
- Sweet Home Alabama (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/27/2002, World premiere: 09/26/2002) - With Reese Witherspoon, Josh Lucas and Patrick Dempsey. Directed by Andy Tennant.very popular
- Wishcraft (Horror, Release date US: 09/25/2002) - With Alexandra Holden, Michael Weston and Huntley Ritter. Directed by Richard Wenk.
- Vampires: Los Muertos (Horror/Thriller/Action, Release date US: 09/24/2002, World premiere: 09/23/2002) - With Jon Bon Jovi, Tommy Lee Wallace and Diego Luna. Directed by Tommy Lee Wallace.
- Lolita (Drama, Release date US: 09/27/1997) - With Jeremy Irons, Melanie Griffith and Dominique Swain. Directed by Adrian Lyne.
- The Peacemaker (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 09/26/1997) - With George Clooney, Nicole Kidman and Marcel Iureș. Directed by Mimi Leder.
- Trojan War (Comedy/Kids & Family/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/26/1997) - With Will Friedle, Jennifer Love Hewitt and Marley Shelton. Directed by George Huang.
- Soul Food (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 09/26/1997) - With Michael Beach, Vanessa Estelle Williams and Mekhi Phifer. Directed by George Tillman and Jr..
- The Sweet Hereafter ( Drama, Release date US: 11/21/1997, World premiere: 09/25/1997) - With Ian Holm, Sarah Polley and Bruce Greenwood. Directed by Atom Egoyan.
- The Princess Bride (Adventure/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With Cary Elwes, Robin Wright and Mandy Patinkin. Directed by Rob Reiner.
- China Girl (Romance / Love/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With James Russo, David Caruso and Russell Wong. Directed by Abel Ferrara.
- Best Seller (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With James Woods, Brian Dennehy and Victoria Tennant. Directed by John Flynn.
- The Big Town (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With Matt Dillon, Diane Lane and Tommy Lee Jones. Directed by Harold Becker.
- Real Men (Comedy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With Jim Belushi, John Ritter and Barbara Barrie. Directed by Dennis Feldman.
- From a Whisper to a Scream (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 09/25/1987) - With Vincent Price, Terry Kiser and Susan Tyrrell. Directed by Jeff Burr.