Cover: Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 45/2022
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. Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (20 years), The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (10 years), Justice League (5 years), Wonder (5 years), Lincoln (10 years), Jab Tak Hai Jaan (10 years) and Paddington 2 (5 years) are among them this week. Many of these 87 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?
- Justice League (Action/Adventure/Science Fiction, Release date US: 11/17/2017, World premiere: 11/15/2017) - With Henry Cavill, Ben Affleck and Gal Gadot. Directed by Zack Snyder.very popular
- The Star (Comedy/Adventure/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Animation, Release date US: 11/17/2017, World premiere: 11/15/2017) - Directed by Timothy Reckart.
- Marine Life Interviews (Animation/Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 11/15/2017)
- Wonder (Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/17/2017, World premiere: 11/13/2017) - With Julia Roberts, Owen Wilson and Jacob Tremblay. Directed by Stephen Chbosky.very popular
- Lazer Team 2 (Science Fiction/Action/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 11/13/2017)
- Mayhem (Action/Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 11/10/2017) - With Steven Yeun, Samara Weaving and Steven Brand. Directed by Joe Lynch.
- The Bookshop ( Drama, Release date US: 08/24/2018, World premiere: 11/10/2017) - With Emily Mortimer, Patricia Clarkson and Bill Nighy. Directed by Isabel Coixet.
- Amanda & Jack Go Glamping (Drama/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 11/10/2017) - Directed by Brandon Dickerson.
- Paddington 2 (Adventure/Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 01/12/2018, World premiere: 11/09/2017) - With Hugh Grant, Brendan Gleeson and Hugh Bonneville. Directed by Paul King.very popular
- Daddy's Home 2 (Comedy, Release date US: 11/10/2017, World premiere: 11/09/2017) - With Will Ferrell. Directed by Sean Anders.very popular
- Elf-Man (Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 11/15/2012) - With Jason Acuña, Jeffrey Combs and Mackenzie Astin. Directed by Ethan Wiley.
- Divorce Invitation (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 05/09/2013, World premiere: 11/14/2012) - With Jonathan Bennett, Jamie-Lynn Sigler and Elliott Gould. Directed by S. V. Krishna Reddy.
- The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn - Part 2 (Adventure/Fantasy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/16/2012, World premiere: 11/13/2012) - With Kristen Stewart, Robert Pattinson and Taylor Lautner. Directed by Bill Condon.very popular
- Jab Tak Hai Jaan ( "जब तक है जान", Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/13/2012) - With Shah Rukh Khan, Katrina Kaif and Anushka Sharma. Directed by Yash Chopra.very popular
- The Legend of Mor'du (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/13/2012) - With Julie Walters. Directed by Brian Larsen.
- Clash of the Empires (Fantasy/Adventure/Action, Release date US: 11/13/2012) - With Christopher Judge. Directed by Joseph J. Lawson.
- Pixar Short Films Collection: Volume 2 (Kids & Family/Animation, Release date US: 11/13/2012)
- The Untold History Of The United States (Documentary/History, Release date US: 07/02/2013, World premiere: 11/12/2012) - Directed by Oliver Stone.
- Reincarnated (Music/Documentary, Release date US: 03/15/2013, World premiere: 11/11/2012) - With Snoop Dogg. Directed by Andy Capper.
- King Kelly (Drama, Release date US: 11/30/2012, World premiere: 11/11/2012) - With Louisa Krause. Directed by Andrew Neel.
- Lincoln (History/Drama, Release date US: 11/16/2012, World premiere: 11/09/2012) - With Daniel Day-Lewis, Sally Field and David Strathairn. Directed by Steven Spielberg.very popular
- Cirque du Soleil: Worlds Away (Fantasy/Kids & Family/Music/Drama, Release date US: 12/21/2012, World premiere: 11/09/2012) - Directed by Andrew Adamson.
- Love Bite (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 11/11/2012, World premiere: 11/09/2012) - With Ed Speleers, Jessica Szohr and Timothy Spall. Directed by Andy De Emmony.
- The Comedy (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/09/2012) - With Tim Heidecker, Eric Wareheim and James Murphy. Directed by Rick Alverson.
- P.S. I Love You (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/21/2007, World premiere: 11/15/2007) - With Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler and Lisa Kudrow. Directed by Richard LaGravenese.very popular
- Gabriel ( Fantasy/Horror/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 11/15/2007) - With Andy Whitfield, Samantha Noble and Erika Heynatz. Directed by Shane Abbess and Rita Lengyel.
- Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium (Kids & Family/Fantasy/Comedy, Release date US: 11/14/2007) - With Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman and Jason Bateman. Directed by Zach Helm.
- Chantal (Drama, Release date US: 11/13/2007) - With Casey Jones, Darian Caine and Julian Wells. Directed by Tony Marsiglia.
- Battlestar Galactica: Razor (Science Fiction/Action/Drama/Thriller/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/12/2007) - With Michelle Forbes, Stephanie Jacobsen and Mary McDonnell. Directed by Félix Enríquez Alcalá.
- SpongeBob's Atlantis SquarePantis (Kids & Family/Animation, Release date US: 11/12/2007) - Directed by Stephen Hillenburg.
- The Prince and the Pauper: The Movie (Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/11/2007) - With Kay Panabaker, Vincent Spano and Dedee Pfeiffer. Directed by James Quattrochi.
- Bats: Human Harvest (Horror, Release date US: 11/10/2007) - With David Chokachi. Directed by Jamie Dixon.
- P2 (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/09/2007) - With Rachel Nichols, Wes Bentley and Simon Reynolds. Directed by Franck Khalfoun.
- Saawariya ( "सावरिया", Drama/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/09/2007) - With Ranbir Kapoor, Sonam Kapoor and Salman Khan. Directed by Sanjay Leela Bhansali.
- Lake Dead (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/09/2007) - With Alex A. Quinn, Tara Gerard and Vanessa Viola. Directed by George Bessudo.
- Half Past Dead (Crime/Action/Thriller, Release date US: 11/15/2002) - With Steven Seagal, Claudia Christian and Linda Thorson. Directed by Don Michael Paul.
- Standing in the Shadows of Motown (Documentary, Release date US: 11/15/2002) - With Andre Braugher, Richard "Pistol" Allen and Chaka Khan. Directed by Paul Justman.
- Murder in Greenwich (Crime/Drama/Kids & Family/Mystery/Thriller/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/15/2002) - With Christopher Meloni. Directed by Tom McLoughlin.
- Forbidden Lust (Thriller, Release date US: 11/14/2004, World premiere: 11/14/2002)
- Endangered Species (Science Fiction/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/16/2004, World premiere: 11/14/2002) - With Eric Roberts, Arnold Vosloo and John Rhys-Davies. Directed by Kevin S. Tenney.
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 11/15/2002, World premiere: 11/13/2002) - With Daniel Radcliffe, Warwick Davis and Rupert Grint. Directed by Chris Columbus.very popular
- Winnie the Pooh: A Very Merry Pooh Year (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/12/2002) - Directed by Jamie Mitchell.
- Spider's Web (Drama/Thriller/Mystery/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/12/2002)
- Nightstalker (Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 11/10/2002) - With Roselyn Sánchez, Danny Trejo and Douglas Spain. Directed by Chris Fisher.
- The Jackal (Action/Thriller/Adventure/Crime, Release date US: 11/14/1997) - With Bruce Willis, Richard Gere and Sidney Poitier. Directed by Michael Caton-Jones.very popular
- One Night Stand (Drama, Release date US: 11/14/1997) - With Wesley Snipes, Nastassja Kinski and Kyle MacLachlan. Directed by Mike Figgis.
- The Man Who Knew Too Little (Comedy/Thriller/Crime/Action, Release date US: 11/14/1997) - With Bill Murray, Peter Gallagher and Joanne Whalley. Directed by Jon Amiel.
- Incognito (Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 03/13/1998, World premiere: 11/14/1997) - With Jason Patric, Irène Jacob and Ian Richardson. Directed by John Badham.
- Star Kid (Action/Adventure/Kids & Family/Science Fiction, Release date US: 01/16/1998, World premiere: 11/13/1997) - With Joseph Mazzello, Richard Gilliland and Corinne Bohrer. Directed by Manny Coto.
- Alien Resurrection (Science Fiction/Horror/Action, Release date US: 11/26/1997, World premiere: 11/12/1997) - With Sigourney Weaver, Winona Ryder and Ron Perlman. Directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet.very popular
- A Kid in Aladdin's Palace (Kids & Family/Adventure, Release date US: 01/01/1998, World premiere: 11/12/1997) - With Thomas Ian Nicholas, Rhona Mitra and James Faulkner. Directed by Robert L. Levy.
- Beauty and the Beast: The Enchanted Christmas (Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy, Release date US: 11/11/1997) - Directed by Andy Knight.
- Mortal Kombat: Annihilation (Action/Fantasy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 11/21/1997, World premiere: 11/11/1997) - With Robin Shou, Talisa Soto and Brian Thompson. Directed by John R. Leonetti.
- Lusty Discipline in Uniform ( "セーラー服色情飼育", Drama/Crime, World premiere: 11/15/1982)
- Creepshow (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 11/12/1982) - With Hal Holbrook, Adrienne Barbeau and Fritz Weaver. Directed by George A. Romero.
- Alone in the Dark (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/12/1982) - With Jack Palance, Donald Pleasence and Martin Landau. Directed by Jack Sholder.
- Five Days One Summer (Drama, Release date US: 11/12/1982) - With Sean Connery, Lambert Wilson and Betsy Brantley. Directed by Fred Zinnemann.
- Wacko (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 11/12/1982) - With Joe Don Baker, Stella Stevens and George Kennedy. Directed by Greydon Clark.
- Come Back to the 5 & Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/12/1982) - With Sandy Dennis, Cher and Karen Black. Directed by Robert Altman.
- Jekyll and Hyde... Together Again (Comedy/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/08/1982, World premiere: 11/10/1982) - With Mark Blankfield, Bess Armstrong and Tim Thomerson. Directed by Jerry Belson.
- They Call Me Bruce? (Action/Comedy/Thriller, Release date US: 11/12/1982, World premiere: 11/10/1982) - With Johnny Yune and Margaux Hemingway. Directed by Elliott Hong.
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