Cover: Maleficent: Mistress of Evil
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 42/2024
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. Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (5 years), The Grudge (20 years), Finding Neverland (20 years), Sideways (20 years), Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (10 years), Where the Wild Things Are (15 years) and John Wick (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 110 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?
- QT8: The First Eight (Documentary, Release date US: 10/21/2019)
- Big Kill (Action/Western, Release date US: 10/19/2019) - Directed by Scott Martin.
- The Lighthouse (Drama/Fantasy/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/18/2019) - With Robert Pattinson and Willem Dafoe. Directed by Robert Eggers.very popular
- Jojo Rabbit (Comedy/War/Drama, Release date US: 10/18/2019) - With Scarlett Johansson, Taika Waititi and Rebel Wilson. Directed by Taika Waititi.
- Eli (Horror, World premiere: 10/18/2019) - Directed by Ciaran Foy.
- Trick (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 10/18/2019) - Directed by Patrick Lussier.
- The Jesus Rolls (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 03/06/2020, World premiere: 10/17/2019) - With John Turturro, Bobby Cannavale and Audrey Tautou. Directed by John Turturro.
- 100 Days to Live (Thriller/Crime, Release date US: 10/17/2019)
- Maleficent: Mistress of Evil (Kids & Family/Fantasy/Adventure/Action, Release date US: 10/18/2019, World premiere: 10/16/2019) - With Angelina Jolie, Elle Fanning and Ed Skrein. Directed by Joachim Rønning.very popular
- 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 Chad Stahelski and David Leitch.very popular
- Unfriended (Horror/Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 04/17/2015, World premiere: 10/22/2014) - With Shelley Hennig, Renee Olstead and Heather Sossaman. Directed by Levan Gabriadze.
- 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 Jen Soska and Sylvia Soska.
- 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.
- Wedding Planner Mystery (Mystery/Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 10/19/2014) - Directed by Ron Oliver.
- 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.
- Old Fashioned (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 10/18/2014) - Directed by Rik Swartzwelder.
- Birdman or (The Unexpected Virtue of Ignorance) (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Michael Keaton, Emma Stone and Edward Norton. Directed by Alejandro González Iñárritu.
- Camp X-Ray (Drama, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Kristen Stewart, Lane Garrison and Payman Maadi. Directed by Peter Sattler.
- Rudderless (Music/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Anton Yelchin, Billy Crudup and Felicity Huffman. Directed by William H. Macy.
- Men, Women & Children (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Adam Sandler, Ansel Elgort and Dean Norris. Directed by Jason Reitman.
- A Matter of Faith (Drama, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Harry Anderson. Directed by Rich Christiano.
- Dear White People (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Tessa Thompson, Tyler James Williams and Kyle Gallner. Directed by Justin Simien.
- Dark Was the Night (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/17/2014) - With Kevin Durand, Lukas Haas and Bianca Kajlich. Directed by Jack Heller.
- Love, Rosie ( Comedy/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 02/06/2015, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - With Lily Collins, Sam Claflin and Tamsin Egerton. Directed by Christian Ditter.
- GirlHouse ( Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 02/14/2015, World premiere: 10/16/2014) - Directed by Trevor Matthews.
- 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.
- 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/Thriller, Release date US: 10/23/2009, World premiere: 10/22/2009) - With Tobin Bell, Costas Mandylor and Betsy Russell. Directed by Kevin Greutert.
- 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. Directed by Tyler Oliver.
- Lucky Luke ( Comedy/Western/Adventure, Release date US: 10/21/2009) - With Jean Dujardin, Sylvie Testud and Melvil Poupaud. Directed by James Huth.
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 10/20/2009) - With Janet Montgomery, Tamer Hassan and Gil Kolirin. Directed by Declan O'Brien.
- 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. Directed by Regina Crosby.
- Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 3: Creatures ( Documentary, World premiere: 10/19/2009)
- Creating the World of Harry Potter, Part 4: Sound and Music ( Documentary, World premiere: 10/19/2009)
- 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.
- 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/Drama/Adventure, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Max Records, Catherine Keener and Mark Ruffalo. Directed by Spike Jonze.
- Black Dynamite (Comedy/Action, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With Michael Jai White, Salli Richardson and Arsenio Hall. Directed by Scott Sanders.
- The Ministers (Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 10/16/2009) - With John Leguizamo, Florencia Lozano and Wanda De Jesus. Directed by Franc. Reyes.
- 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.
- 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
- Sideways (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church and Virginia Madsen. Directed by Alexander Payne.
- Alfie (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/05/2004, World premiere: 10/22/2004) - With Jude Law, Marisa Tomei and Susan Sarandon. Directed by Charles Shyer.
- Undertow (Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Jamie Bell, Dermot Mulroney and Devon Alan. Directed by David Gordon Green.
- Vera Drake ( Drama, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - With Imelda Staunton, Daniel Mays and Phil Davis. Directed by Mike Leigh.
- Trespassing (Horror, Release date US: 10/22/2004) - Directed by James Merendino.
- Chestnut: Hero of Central Park (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 10/21/2004) - With Makenzie Vega, Abigail Breslin and Louis Ferreira. Directed by Robert Vince.
- Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui ("BIONICLE 2: Legends of Metru Nui", Action/Kids & Family/Animation/Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 01/01/2004, World premiere: 10/21/2004) - Directed by David Molina and Terry Shakespeare.
- SideFX (Horror, Release date US: 10/19/2004) - With Amanda Phillips, Amber Heard and Patrick Johnson. Directed by Patrick Johnson.
- Sniper 3 (Drama/Action/Thriller, World premiere: 10/18/2004) - With Tom Berenger, Byron Mann and John Doman. Directed by P. J. Pesce.
- 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. Directed by Leslie Small.
- 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.
- Safe Sex ( Comedy, World premiere: 10/22/1999) - With Anna Panayiotopoulou, Sofia Filippidou and Mina Adamaki. Directed by Thanasis Papathanasiou and Michalis Reppas.
- Bats (Horror/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Lou Diamond Phillips, Dina Meyer and Bob Gunton. Directed by Louis Morneau.
- Molly (Drama/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Elisabeth Shue, Aaron Eckhart and Jill Hennessy. Directed by John Duigan.
- The Best Man (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Taye Diggs, Nia Long and Morris Chestnut. Directed by Malcolm D. Lee.
- Three to Tango (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Matthew Perry, Neve Camdela and Dylan McDermott. Directed by Damon Santostefano.
- Crazy in Alabama (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Melanie Griffith, David Morse and Lucas Black. Directed by Antonio Banderas.
- Beyond the Mat (Documentary, Release date US: 10/22/1999) - With Mick Foley, Jake Roberts and Terry Funk. Directed by Barry W. Blaustein.
- Just Looking (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 10/21/1999) - Directed by Jason Alexander.
- 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.
- Larry David: Curb Your Enthusiasm (Comedy/TV Movie, Release date US: 10/17/1999)
- Joe the King (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 10/17/1999) - With Noah Fleiss, Val Kilmer and Karen Young. Directed by Frank Whaley.
- The Monster ( "Il mostro", Comedy, Release date US: 10/22/1994) - With Nicoletta Braschi, Michel Blanc and Roberto Benigni. Directed by Roberto Benigni.
- Radioland Murders (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 10/21/1994) - With Brian Benben, Scott Michael Campbell and Michael Lerner. Directed by Mel Smith.
- Love Affair (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/21/1994) - With Warren Beatty, Annette Bening and Katharine Hepburn. Directed by Glenn Gordon Caron.
- The Puppet Masters (Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 10/21/1994) - With Donald Sutherland, Eric Thal and Julie Warner. Directed by Stuart Orme.
- Frank & Jesse (Action/Adventure/Drama/Western, Release date US: 10/21/1994) - With Rob Lowe, Bill Paxton and Randy Travis. Directed by Robert Boris.
- Drugstore Cowboy (Drama/Crime, Release date US: 10/20/1989) - With Matt Dillon, Kelly Lynch and James LeGros. Directed by Gus Van Sant.
- Next of Kin (Adventure/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 10/20/1989) - With Patrick Swayze, Liam Neeson and Adam Baldwin. Directed by John Irvin.
- Gross Anatomy (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 10/20/1989) - With Matthew Modine, Daphne Zuniga and Christine Lahti. Directed by Thom Eberhardt.
- Fat Man and Little Boy (War/Drama/History, Release date US: 10/20/1989) - With Paul Newman, Dwight Schultz and Bonnie Bedelia. Directed by Roland Joffé.
- Warlords (Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/18/1989) - Directed by Fred Olen Ray.
- Ghosts Can't Do It (Fantasy/Action/Comedy/Science Fiction/Romance / Love, Release date US: 06/07/1990, World premiere: 10/17/1989) - With Bo Derek, Anthony Quinn and Julie Newmar. Directed by John Derek.
- Jesus (Drama/History, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Brian Deacon, Yosef Shiloach and Rivka Neumann. Directed by John Krish and Peter Sykes.
- ...And Justice for All (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Al Pacino, Jack Warden and John Forsythe. Directed by Norman Jewison.
- Meteor (Action/Thriller/Adventure/Science Fiction, Release date US: 10/19/1979) - With Sean Connery, Natalie Wood and Karl Malden. Directed by Ronald Neame.
- Human Experiments (Horror/Crime, Release date US: 11/16/1979, World premiere: 10/19/1979) - With Geoffrey Lewis, Ellen Travolta and Aldo Ray. Directed by Gregory Goodell.
- Concrete Cowboys (Crime/Action/TV Movie, Release date US: 10/16/1979, World premiere: 10/17/1979) - With Jerry Reed. Directed by Burt Kennedy.
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