Cover: The Grudge
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 42/2019
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 Grudge (15 years), Finding Neverland (15 years), Sideways (15 years), Where the Wild Things Are (10 years), John Wick (5 years), My Fair Lady (55 years) and The Men Who Stare at Goats (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 103 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?

- John Wick (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 10/24/2014, World premiere: 10/22/2014) - With Keanu Reeves, Adrianne Palicki and Alfie Allen. Directed by David Leitch.very popular
- The Taking of Deborah Logan (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 10/21/2014) - With Jill Larson, Anne Ramsay and Michelle Ang. Directed by Adam Robitel.
- See No Evil 2 (Horror, Release date US: 10/21/2014) - With Kane, Danielle Harris and Katharine Isabelle. Directed by Soska sisters.
- Hollows Grove (Horror, Release date US: 10/21/2014) - With Mykelti Williamson, Lance Henriksen and Tanc Sade.
- Wyatt Cenac: Brooklyn (Comedy, Release date US: 10/21/2014) - Directed by Wyatt Cenac.
- Zombeavers (Horror/Action/Comedy, Release date US: 03/20/2015, World premiere: 10/20/2014) - With Hutch Dano, Bill Burr and Jake Weary. Directed by Jordan Rubin.
- Big Driver (Crime/Mystery/Thriller, World premiere: 10/18/2014) - With Maria Bello. Directed by Mikael Salomon.
- Finders Keepers (Mystery/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/18/2014) - With Stone Cold Steve Austin, Jaime Pressly and Marina Sirtis. Directed by Alexander Yellen.
- Muffin Top: A Love Story (Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 10/18/2014) - Directed by Cathryn Michon.
- Camp X-Ray (Drama, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Kristen Stewart, Lane Garrison and Payman Maadi.
- Men, Women & Children (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Adam Sandler, Ansel Elgort and Dean Norris. Directed by Jason Reitman.
- Extraterrestrial ( Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Emily Perkins, Freddie Stroma and Jesse Moss. Directed by Colin Minihan.
- Rudderless (Music/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Anton Yelchin, Billy Crudup and Felicity Huffman. Directed by William H. Macy.
- Dark Was the Night (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Kevin Durand, Lukas Haas and Bianca Kajlich.
- Dear White People (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Tessa Thompson, Tyler James Williams and Kyle Gallner. Directed by Justin Simien.
- Dig Two Graves (Mystery/Thriller/Fantasy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - Directed by Patch Adams.
- Life Inside Out (Music/Drama, Release date US: 10/17/2014)
- Summer of Blood (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - Directed by Onur Tukel.
- Love, Rosie ( Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/06/2014, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - With Lily Collins, Sam Claflin and Tamsin Egerton. Directed by Christian Ditter.
- The Best of Me (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/17/2014, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - With James Marsden, Michelle Monaghan and Luke Bracey. Directed by Michael Hoffman.
- Son of a Gun ( Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 12/11/2014, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - With Alicia Vikander, Brenton Thwaites and Ewan McGregor. Directed by Julius Avery.
- GirlHouse ( Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 02/14/2015, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - Directed by Trevor Matthews.
- The Town that Dreaded Sundown (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/16/2014) - With Arabella Field, Ed Lauter and Edward Herrmann. Directed by Alfonso Gomez-Rejon.

- Saw VI (Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 10/23/2009, World premiere: 10/22/2009) - With Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor and Betsy Russell. Directed by Kevin Greutert.very popular
- Ninja (Action/Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/22/2009) - With Scott Adkins, Togo Igawa and Tsuyoshi Ihara. Directed by Isaac Florentine.
- Amelia (Adventure/Drama, Release date US: 10/22/2009) - With Hilary Swank, Richard Gere and Ewan McGregor. Directed by Mira Nair.
- Pope Joan ( "Die Päpstin", Drama, Release date US: 10/22/2009) - With David Wenham, John Goodman and Anatole Taubman. Directed by Sönke Wortmann.
- Forget Me Not (Drama/Horror/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/2009) - With Carly Schroeder, Cody Linley and Micah Alberti.
- Metropia ( Animation/Drama/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 05/12/2010, World premiere: 10/21/2009) - Directed by Tarik Saleh.
- Lucky Luke ( Comedy/Western/Adventure, Release date US: 10/21/2009) - With Jean Dujardin, Sylvie Testud and Melvil Poupaud. Directed by James Huth.
- The Mighty Macs (Action/Drama, Release date US: 10/21/2009) - With Carla Gugino. Directed by Timothy Chambers.
- Pandemic (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/20/2009)
- Teenage Dirtbag (Drama, Release date US: 10/20/2009) - With Scott Michael Foster and Michael Bradley.
- Small Potatoes: Who Killed the USFL? (Documentary, Release date US: 10/20/2009)
- A Single Man (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 10/19/2009) - With Colin Firth, Julianne Moore and Matthew Goode. Directed by Tom Ford.
- The Men Who Stare at Goats (Comedy/War, Release date US: 11/05/2009, World premiere: 10/17/2009) - With George Clooney, Ewan McGregor and Jeff Bridges. Directed by Grant Heslov.
- Oceans ( Documentary/Kids & Family, Release date US: 04/21/2010, World premiere: 10/17/2009) - With Jacques Perrin, Jean Lemire and Pierce Brosnan. Directed by Jacques Perrin and Jacques Cluzaud.
- Triangle ( Horror, Release date US: 02/02/2010, World premiere: 10/16/2009) - With Melissa George, Liam Hemsworth and Rachael Carpani. Directed by Christopher Smith.
- The Stepfather (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Dylan Walsh, Sela Ward and Penn Badgley. Directed by Nelson McCormick.
- Where the Wild Things Are (Kids & Family/Fantasy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Max Records, Catherine Keener and Mark Ruffalo. Directed by Spike Jonze.
- Black Dynamite (Action/Comedy, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Michael Jai White, Salli Richardson and Arsenio Hall. Directed by Scott Sanders.
- The Most Dangerous Man in America: Daniel Ellsberg and the Pentagon Papers (Documentary, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Daniel Ellsberg. Directed by Rick Goldsmith.
- Happy Tears (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Parker Posey, Demi Moore and Rip Torn. Directed by Mitchell Lichtenstein.
- Janky Promoters (Comedy, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Ice Cube, Mike Epps and Jeezy. Directed by Marcus Raboy.
- The Ministers (Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With John Leguizamo, Florencia Lozano and Wanda De Jesus. Directed by Franc. Reyes.

- Sideways (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church and Virginia Madsen. Directed by Alexander Payne.
- The Grudge (Horror/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Sarah Michelle Gellar, Clea DuVall and KaDee Strickland. Directed by Takashi Shimizu.very popular
- Alfie (Comedy, Release date US: 11/05/2004, World premiere: 10/22/2004) - With Jude Law, Marisa Tomei and Susan Sarandon. Directed by Charles Shyer.
- Vera Drake ( Crime/Drama, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Imelda Staunton, Richard Graham and Eddie Marsan. Directed by Mike Leigh.
- Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (Kids & Family, Release date US: 10/21/2004) - With Makenzie Vega, Abigail Breslin and Louis Ferreira. Directed by Robert Vince.
- WWE Taboo Tuesday 2004 (Action/Drama, Release date US: 10/19/2004)
- Finding Neverland (Drama, Release date US: 11/11/2004, World premiere: 10/17/2004) - With Johnny Depp, Kate Winslet and Radha Mitchell. Directed by Marc Forster.
- Hair Show (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/17/2004) - With Kellita Smith, Mo'Nique and Gina Torres.
- Breaking Dawn (Mystery/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/16/2004) - With Kelly Overton, James Haven and Sarah-Jane Potts. Directed by Mark Edwin Robinson.

- Bringing Out the Dead (Drama, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Nicolas Cage, John Goodman and Ving Rhames. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
- Three to Tango (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Matthew Perry, Neve Campbell and Dylan McDermott. Directed by Damon Santostefano.
- The Best Man (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Taye Diggs, Nia Long and Morris Chestnut. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee.
- Bats (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Lou Diamond Phillips, Dina Meyer and Bob Gunton. Directed by Louis Morneau.
- Beyond the Mat (Documentary, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Mick Foley, Jake Roberts and Terry Funk. Directed by Barry W. Blaustein.
- Crazy in Alabama (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Melanie Griffith, David Morse and Lucas Black. Directed by Antonio Banderas.
- Molly (Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Elisabeth Shue, Aaron Eckhart and Jill Hennessy. Directed by John Duigan.
- Children of the Corn 666: Isaac's Return (Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 10/19/1999) - With Natalie Ramsey, John Franklin and Paul Popowich. Directed by Kari Skogland.
- Joe the King (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 10/17/1999) - With Noah Fleiss, Val Kilmer and Karen Young. Directed by Frank Whaley.
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/1999)

- Double Trouble ( "Non c'è due senza quattro", Action/Comedy, World premiere: 10/19/1984) - With Terence Hill, Bud Spencer and April Clough. Directed by Enzo Barboni.
- Crimes of Passion (Crime/Drama/Horror/Thriller/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/19/1984) - With Kathleen Turner, Anthony Perkins and John Laughlin. Directed by Ken Russell.
- Thief of Hearts (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/19/1984) - With Steven Bauer, Barbara Williams and John Getz. Directed by Douglas Day Stewart.
- The Razor's Edge (Drama, Release date US: 10/19/1984) - With Bill Murray, Theresa Russell and Denholm Elliott. Directed by John Byrum.
- The Little Drummer Girl (Thriller, Release date US: 10/19/1984) - With Diane Keaton, Yorgo Voyagis and Klaus Kinski. Directed by George Roy Hill.

- ...And Justice for All (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Al Pacino, Jack Warden and John Forsythe. Directed by Norman Jewison.
- Meteor (Action/Thriller/Adventure, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Sean Connery, Natalie Wood and Karl Malden. Directed by Ronald Neame.
- Jesus (Drama/History, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Brian Deacon, Yosef Shiloach and Rivka Neumann. Directed by John Krish and Peter Sykes.
- Chilly Scenes of Winter (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With John Heard, Mary Beth Hurt and Peter Riegert. Directed by Joan Micklin Silver.
- The Black Stallion (Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date US: 10/17/1979) - With Kelly Reno, Mickey Rooney and Teri Garr. Directed by Carroll Ballard.