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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. Resident Evil: The Final Chapter (5 years), War Horse (10 years), Black Hawk Down (20 years), Dreamgirls (15 years), Michael (25 years), Fried Green Tomatoes (30 years) and Why Him? (5 years) are among them this week. Many of these 80 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2016 - 5 years ago

• 20th Century Women (Drama, Release date US: 12/28/2016) - With Annette Bening, Elle Fanning and Greta Gerwig. Directed by Mike Mills.
• Live by Night (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/2016) - With Ben Affleck, Remo Girone and Elle Fanning. Directed by Ben Affleck.
• The Last Dragonslayer ( Adventure/Comedy/Fantasy, World premiere: 12/25/2016) - Directed by Jamie Stone.
• Father Never Bothered ( "Un padre no tan padre", Comedy, Release date US: 01/27/2017, World premiere: 12/25/2016) - With Héctor Bonilla, Benny Ibarra and Jacqueline Bracamontes.
• Railroad Tigers ( "铁道飞虎", Action/Comedy/War, Release date US: 01/06/2017, World premiere: 12/23/2016) - With Jackie Chan, Jaycee Chan and Huang Zitao. Directed by Ding Sheng.
• Resident Evil: The Final Chapter ( Action/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 01/27/2017, World premiere: 12/23/2016) - With Milla Jovovich, Ali Larter and Shawn Roberts. Directed by Paul W. S. Anderson.very popular
• Why Him? (Comedy, Release date US: 12/23/2016, World premiere: 12/22/2016) - With James Franco, Bryan Cranston and Zoey Deutch. Directed by John Hamburg.
• Silence (Drama/History, Release date US: 12/23/2016, World premiere: 12/22/2016) - With Andrew Garfield (The Amazing Spider-Man), Liam Neeson and Adam Driver. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
• Sexology (Documentary, Release date US: 12/22/2016)

2011 - 10 years ago

• Hostel: Part III (Horror, World premiere: 12/27/2011) - With Kip Pardue, Brian Hallisay and John Hensley. Directed by Scott Spiegel.
• Pariah (Drama, Release date US: 12/28/2011, World premiere: 12/27/2011) - With Adepero Oduye, Kim Wayans and Aasha Davis. Directed by Dee Rees.
• The Amityville Haunting (Horror, Release date US: 12/27/2011) - Directed by Geoff Meed.
• The Rocky Saga: Going the Distance (Documentary, Release date US: 12/27/2011) - With Sylvester Stallone, Frank Stallone and John G. Avildsen.
• The Duel (Action/Drama, Release date US: 12/27/2011)
• War Horse (War/Drama/Action, Release date US: 12/25/2011) - With Jeremy Irvine, Emily Watson and David Thewlis. Directed by Steven Spielberg.very popular
• The Watermen (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/2011)
• Pixie Hollow Games (Animation/Kids & Family, World premiere: 12/24/2011) - With Mae Whitman. Directed by Bradley Raymond.
• Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (Drama, Release date US: 12/24/2011) - With Thomas Horn, Max von Sydow and Sandra Bullock. Directed by Stephen Daldry.
• The Darkest Hour (Horror/Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/25/2011, World premiere: 12/22/2011) - With Emile Hirsch, Olivia Thirlby and Max Minghella. Directed by Chris Gorak.
• In the Land of Blood and Honey (Drama/Romance / Love/War, Release date US: 12/23/2011, World premiere: 12/22/2011) - With Rade Šerbedžija, Goran Kostić and Zana Marjanović. Directed by Angelina Jolie.

2006 - 15 years ago

• Lifted (Kids & Family/Animation/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/28/2006) - Directed by Gary Rydstrom.
• Wolfhound of the Grey Dog Clan ( "Волкодав из рода Серых Псов", Fantasy/Adventure/Action, Release date US: 12/30/2006, World premiere: 12/28/2006) - With Oksana Akinshina, Aleksandr Bukharov and Juozas Budraitis. Directed by Nikolai Lebedev.
• Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead (Horror/Comedy, Release date US: 12/26/2006) - With Jason Yachanin, Ron Jeremy and Lemmy Kilmister. Directed by Lloyd Kaufman.
• Car Babes (Comedy, Release date US: 12/26/2006) - With Ben Savage, Jon Gries and Blake Clark.
• Mr. Fix It (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/2006) - With David Boreanaz, Alana de la Garza and Scoot McNairy. Directed by Darin Ferriola.
• Heroes of World Class (Action/Documentary, Release date US: 12/26/2006)
• Dreamgirls (Drama/Music, Release date US: 12/25/2006) - With Jamie Foxx, Beyoncé and Eddie Murphy. Directed by Bill Condon.very popular
• Notes on a Scandal ( Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/2006) - With Judi Dench, Cate Blanchett and Bill Nighy. Directed by Richard Eyre.
• Home By Christmas (Drama/Kids & Family/TV Movie, Release date US: 12/25/2006) - Directed by Gail Harvey.
• The Frozen North (Documentary/History, Release date US: 12/25/2006)
• A Wonderful Christmas ("Feliz Navidad", Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/24/2006)

2001 - 20 years ago

• Black Hawk Down (Action/History/War, Release date US: 12/28/2001) - With Josh Hartnett, Eric Bana and Ewan McGregor. Directed by Ridley Scott.very popular
• I Am Sam (Drama, Release date US: 12/28/2001) - With Sean Penn, Michelle Pfeiffer and Dakota Fanning. Directed by Jessie Nelson.
• Kate & Leopold (Comedy/Fantasy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/2001) - With Meg Ryan, Hugh Jackman and Liev Schreiber. Directed by James Mangold.
• Once Upon a Time: The Super Heroes ( "De Superman à Spider-Man: L'aventure des super-héros", Documentary/TV Movie, World premiere: 12/23/2001) - With Stan Lee, Tim Burton, John Romita and Sr.. Directed by Michel Viotte.
• National Geographic - Beyond the Movie: The Fellowship of the Ring (Documentary, Release date US: 12/23/2001)
• Ichi the Killer ( "殺し屋1", Action/Crime/Horror, Release date US: 05/19/2003, World premiere: 12/22/2001) - With Tadanobu Asano, Shinya Tsukamoto and Susumu Terajima. Directed by Takashi Miike.

1996 - 25 years ago

• Leprechaun 4: In Space (Comedy/Fantasy/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 02/25/1997, World premiere: 12/25/1996) - With Warwick Davis, Jessica Collins and Miguel A. Núñez. Directed by Brian Trenchard-Smith.
• The People vs. Larry Flynt (Drama, Release date US: 12/25/1996) - With Woody Harrelson, Courtney Love and Edward Norton. Directed by Miloš Forman.
• Michael (Comedy/Drama/Fantasy, Release date US: 12/25/1996) - With John Travolta, Andie MacDowell and William Hurt. Directed by Nora Ephron.
• The Evening Star (Drama/Romance / Love/Kids & Family/Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/1996) - With Shirley MacLaine, Bill Paxton and Juliette Lewis. Directed by Robert Harling.
• Mother (Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/1996) - With Debbie Reynolds, Paul Collins and Albert Brooks. Directed by Albert Brooks.
• Nemesis 4: Death Angel (Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 04/27/1999, World premiere: 12/23/1996) - With Sue Price, Andrew Divoff and Nicholas Guest. Directed by Albert Pyun.
• Little Witches (Drama/Horror, Release date US: 12/23/1996) - With Sheeri Rappaport.

1991 - 30 years ago

• Fried Green Tomatoes (Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 12/27/1991) - With Kathy Bates, Jessica Tandy and Mary Stuart Masterson. Directed by Jon Avnet.
• The Prince of Tides (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1991) - With Nick Nolte, Barbra Streisand and Blythe Danner. Directed by Barbra Streisand.
• Grand Canyon (Drama, Release date US: 12/25/1991) - With Danny Glover, Steve Martin and Kevin Kline. Directed by Lawrence Kasdan.
• La Pastorela: The Shepherd's Tale (Music/Drama/Comedy, Release date US: 12/23/1991)
• Rush (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 12/22/1991) - With Jason Patric, Jennifer Jason Leigh and Sam Elliott. Directed by Lili Fini Zanuck.

1986 - 35 years ago

• Brighton Beach Memoirs (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/1986) - With Jonathan Silverman, Blythe Danner and Lisa Waltz. Directed by Gene Saks.
• The Morning After (Crime/Mystery/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1986) - With Jane Fonda, Jeff Bridges and Raúl Juliá. Directed by Sidney Lumet.

1981 - 40 years ago

• Angel Guts: Red Porno ( "天使のはらわた 赤い淫画", Drama, World premiere: 12/25/1981)
• Reds (Drama/History/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1981) - With Warren Beatty, Diane Keaton and Jack Nicholson. Directed by Warren Beatty.
• Modern Problems (Comedy/Science Fiction/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1981) - With Chevy Chase, Patti D'Arbanville and Dabney Coleman. Directed by Ken Shapiro.
• Mad Max 2 ( Adventure/Action/Thriller/Science Fiction, Release date US: 05/21/1982, World premiere: 12/24/1981) - With Mel Gibson, Michael Preston and Bruce Spence. Directed by George Miller.

1976 - 45 years ago

• Raid on Entebbe (Drama/Thriller/TV Movie, Release date US: 01/09/1977, World premiere: 12/26/1976) - With Peter Finch, Charles Bronson and Yaphet Kotto. Directed by Irvin Kershner.
• The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane ( Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 08/10/1977, World premiere: 12/25/1976) - With Jodie Foster, Martin Sheen and Alexis Smith. Directed by Nicolas Gessner.
• Eaten Alive (Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 05/13/1977, World premiere: 12/25/1976) - With Neville Brand, Mel Ferrer and Carolyn Jones. Directed by Tobe Hooper.

1971 - 50 years ago

• Minnie and Moskowitz (Drama/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 12/22/1971) - With Gena Rowlands, Seymour Cassel and Timothy Carey. Directed by John Cassavetes.

1966 - 55 years ago

• The Good, the Bad and the Ugly ("Il buono, il brutto, il cattivo", Western, Release date US: 12/29/1967, World premiere: 12/23/1966) - With Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Eli Wallach. Directed by Sergio Leone.

1961 - 60 years ago

• The Roman Spring of Mrs. Stone (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/28/1961) - With Vivien Leigh, Warren Beatty and Lotte Lenya. Directed by José Quintero.
• A Majority of One (Comedy/Kids & Family/Drama, Release date US: 12/27/1961) - With Rosalind Russell, Alec Guinness and Madlyn Rhue. Directed by Mervyn LeRoy.
• Barabbas (Adventure/Drama/History, Release date US: 10/10/1962, World premiere: 12/23/1961) - With Anthony Quinn, Arthur Kennedy and Jack Palance. Directed by Richard Fleischer.
• Something Wild (Drama, Release date US: 12/23/1961) - With Carroll Baker, Ralph Meeker and Mildred Dunnock. Directed by Jack Garfein.

1956 - 65 years ago

• Crime of Passion (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 01/09/1957, World premiere: 12/28/1956) - With Barbara Stanwyck, Sterling Hayden and Raymond Burr. Directed by Gerd Oswald.
• The Wrong Man (Crime/Drama/Mystery, Release date US: 12/22/1956) - With Henry Fonda, Vera Miles and Anthony Quayle. Directed by Alfred Hitchcock.

1951 - 70 years ago

• Distant Drums (Action/Western, Release date US: 12/25/1951) - With Gary Cooper, Mari Aldon and Richard Webb. Directed by Raoul Walsh.

1946 - 75 years ago

• Great Expectations ( Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 12/26/1946) - With John Mills, Anthony Wager and Jean Simmons. Directed by David Lean.
• The Best Years of Our Lives (Drama/Romance / Love/War, Release date US: 12/25/1946) - With Myrna Loy, Fredric March and Teresa Wright. Directed by William Wyler.

1941 - 80 years ago

• Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (Crime, Release date US: 12/27/1941) - With Ralph Byrd, Michael Owen and John Davidson. Directed by William Witney and John English.
• Hellzapoppin' (Comedy/Music, Release date US: 12/25/1941) - With Ole Olsen, Chic Johnson and Martha Raye. Directed by H. C. Potter.
• The Shanghai Gesture (Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/1941) - With Gene Tierney, Walter Huston and Victor Mature. Directed by Josef von Sternberg.

1936 - 85 years ago

• Camille (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/1936) - With Greta Garbo, Robert Taylor and Lionel Barrymore. Directed by George Cukor.
• After the Thin Man (Comedy/Crime/Mystery, Release date US: 12/25/1936) - With William Powell, Myrna Loy and James Stewart. Directed by W. S. Van Dyke.

1931 - 90 years ago

• Mata Hari (Crime/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/1931) - With Greta Garbo, Ramón Novarro and Lewis Stone. Directed by George Fitzmaurice.
• Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde (Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/24/1931) - With Fredric March, Miriam Hopkins and Rose Hobart. Directed by Rouben Mamoulian.

1926 - 95 years ago

• The General (Action/Adventure/Comedy/Drama/War, Release date US: 12/26/1926, World premiere: 12/25/1926) - With Buster Keaton, Marion Mack and Charles Henry Smith. Directed by Buster Keaton and Clyde Bruckman.
• Flesh and the Devil (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1926) - With Greta Garbo, John Gilbert and Lars Hanson. Directed by Clarence Brown.

1921 - 100 years ago

• Orphans of the Storm (Drama/History/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/28/1921) - With Lillian Gish, Dorothy Gish and Joseph Schildkraut. Directed by D. W. Griffith.

1916 - 105 years ago

• 20,000 Leagues Under the Sea (Adventure/Drama/Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/24/1916) - With Allen Holubar, Jane Gail and Noble Johnson. Directed by Stuart Paton.