Cover: The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey
Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 47/2022
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. The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (10 years), Aladdin (30 years), The Bodyguard (30 years), 3 Men and a Baby (35 years), Flubber (25 years), Treasure Planet (20 years) and Eddie Murphy Raw (35 years) are among them this week. Many of these 53 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?
- Playing for Keeps (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/07/2012, World premiere: 11/29/2012) - With Gerard Butler, Jessica Biel and Catherine Zeta-Jones. Directed by Gabriele Muccino.
- Holiday Switch (Comedy/Fantasy/TV Movie, Release date US: 12/01/2007, World premiere: 11/29/2012) - With Nicole Eggert and Maya Ritter. Directed by Bert Kish.
- Legatee ( "Бригада: Наследник", Action/Crime, Release date US: 12/12/2012, World premiere: 11/29/2012) - With Ivan Makarevich, Yekaterina Guseva and Aleksandr Inshakov. Directed by Denis Alekseyev.
- The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (Adventure/Fantasy/Action, Release date US: 12/14/2012, World premiere: 11/26/2012) - With Martin Freeman, Ian McKellen and Richard Armitage. Directed by Peter Jackson.very popular
- Home Alone: The Holiday Heist ( Comedy/Kids & Family/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/25/2012) - With Jodelle Ferland. Directed by Peter Hewitt.
- Liz & Dick (Drama/TV Movie/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/25/2012) - With Lindsay Lohan and Grant Bowler. Directed by Lloyd Kramer.
- Love at the Christmas Table (Comedy/Romance / Love/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/25/2012) - Directed by Rachel Lee Goldenberg.
- Dark Desire (TV Movie/Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 11/23/2012) - Directed by Armand Mastroianni.
- In the Name of the King: A Dungeon Siege Tale (Adventure/Fantasy/Action/Drama, Release date US: 01/11/2008, World premiere: 11/29/2007) - With Jason Statham, Leelee Sobieski and John Rhys-Davies. Directed by Uwe Boll.
- Winx Club: The Secret of the Lost Kingdom ( "Winx Club - Il segreto del regno perduto", Fantasy/Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 04/02/2008, World premiere: 11/29/2007) - Directed by Iginio Straffi.
- Missionary Man (Action/Adventure/Thriller, Release date US: 11/29/2007) - With August Schellenberg, Dolph Lundgren and John Enos III. Directed by Dolph Lundgren.
- Sex and Breakfast (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/29/2007) - With Macaulay Culkin, Kuno Becker and Eliza Dushku. Directed by Miles Brandman.
- Shrek the Halls (Adventure/Animation/Comedy/Fantasy/Kids & Family, World premiere: 11/28/2007) - Directed by Gary Trousdale.
- Awake (Thriller/Crime/Mystery, Release date US: 11/30/2007, World premiere: 11/28/2007) - With Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba and Terrence Howard. Directed by Joby Harold.
- My Blueberry Nights (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 04/04/2008, World premiere: 11/28/2007) - With Norah Jones, Jude Law and David Strathairn. Directed by Wong Kar-wai.
- Futurama: Bender's Big Score (Animation/Comedy/Science Fiction/TV Movie, Release date US: 11/27/2007) - Directed by Dwayne Carey-Hill.
- Whisper (Crime/Drama/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 11/27/2007) - With Josh Holloway, Blake Woodruff and Sarah Wayne Callies. Directed by Stewart Hendler.
- The Land Before Time XIII: The Wisdom of Friends (Animation/Kids & Family/Adventure, Release date US: 11/27/2007) - Directed by Jamie Mitchell.
- This Christmas (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/27/2007) - With Delroy Lindo, Idris Elba and Loretta Devine. Directed by Preston A. Whitmore II.
- [REC] ( Horror/Mystery, Release date US: 10/17/2008, World premiere: 11/23/2007) - With Manuela Velasco, Javier Botet and Pablo Rosso. Directed by Jaume Balagueró and Paco Plaza.
- He Was a Quiet Man (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/23/2007) - With Christian Slater, Elisha Cuthbert and William H. Macy. Directed by Frank Cappello.
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 11/29/2002) - Directed by Kirk Thatcher.
- The Brady Bunch in the White House (Kids & Family/TV Movie/Comedy, Release date US: 11/29/2002) - With Shelley Long, Gary Cole and Jordy Benattar. Directed by Neal Israel.
- Solaris (Drama/Science Fiction/Mystery, Release date US: 11/27/2002) - With George Clooney, Natascha McElhone and Viola Davis. Directed by Steven Soderbergh.
- Eight Crazy Nights (Animation/Comedy/Music, Release date US: 11/27/2002) - With Jackie Sandler, Rob Schneider and Adam Sandler. Directed by Seth Kearsley.
- Extreme Ops (Action/Adventure/Thriller, Release date US: 11/27/2002) - With Devon Sawa, Bridgette Wilson and Rupert Graves. Directed by Christian Duguay.
- Treasure Planet (Adventure/Animation/Kids & Family/Fantasy/Science Fiction, Release date US: 11/27/2002, World premiere: 11/26/2002) - Directed by Ron Clements and John Musker.
- Shark Attack 3: Megalodon (Horror/Action/Adventure, Release date US: 11/26/2002) - With John Barrowman and Atanas Srebrev. Directed by David Worth.
- When in Rome (Action/Adventure/Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family/Romance / Love, Release date US: 11/26/2002) - With Michelangelo Tommaso, Ilenia Lazzarin and Archie Kao. Directed by Steve Purcell.
- Rent-a-Cop (Comedy/Crime/Action, Release date US: 01/15/1988, World premiere: 11/28/1987) - With Burt Reynolds, Liza Minnelli and James Remar. Directed by Jerry London.
- 3 Men and a Baby (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/27/1987) - With Tom Selleck, Steve Guttenberg and Ted Danson. Directed by Leonard Nimoy.very popular
- Planes, Trains and Automobiles (Comedy, Release date US: 11/26/1987) - With Steve Martin, John Candy and Laila Robins. Directed by John Hughes.
- Eddie Murphy Raw (Comedy, Release date US: 11/25/1987) - With Eddie Murphy, Tatyana Ali and Samuel L. Jackson. Directed by Robert Townsend.
- Housekeeping (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 11/25/1987) - With Christine Lahti, Anne Pitoniak and Wayne Robson. Directed by Bill Forsyth.