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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. Django Unchained (10 years), Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (85 years), The Post (5 years), Scent of a Woman (30 years), Aliens vs Predator: Requiem (15 years), Good Morning, Vietnam (35 years) and Parental Guidance (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 100 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video, iTunes Store etc. What's your favorite this week?

2017 - 5 years ago

• 1987: When the Day Comes ( "1987", Drama/History/Thriller, World premiere: 12/27/2017) - With Kim Yun-seok, Ha Jung-woo and Yoo Hai-Jin. Directed by Jang Joon-hwan.
• The Royal Exchange ( "L'Echange des princesses", History/Drama, World premiere: 12/27/2017) - With Lambert Wilson, Anamaria Vartolomei and Olivier Gourmet. Directed by Marc Dugain.
• Finding Your Feet (Comedy/Drama/Kids & Family/Music/Romance / Love, Release date US: 03/30/2018, World premiere: 12/26/2017) - With Imelda Staunton, Timothy Spall and Celia Imrie. Directed by Richard Loncraine.
• The 12th Man ( "Den 12. mann", War/Drama, Release date US: 05/04/2018, World premiere: 12/25/2017) - With Thomas Gullestad, Jonathan Rhys Meyers and Julia Bache-Wiig. Directed by Harald Zwart.
• Phantom Thread (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/2017) - With Daniel Day-Lewis, Lesley Manville and Vicky Krieps. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
• Hostiles (Western/Drama/History, Release date US: 12/22/2017) - With Christian Bale, Rosamund Pike and Wes Studi. Directed by Scott Cooper.
• Bright (Fantasy/Action/Thriller, World premiere: 12/22/2017) - With Will Smith, Joel Edgerton and Noomi Rapace. Directed by David Ayer.
• Downsizing (Comedy/Drama/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/22/2017) - With Matt Damon, Christoph Waltz and Hong Chau. Directed by Alexander Payne.
• The Post (Drama/History, Release date US: 12/22/2017) - With Tom Hanks, Meryl Streep and Sarah Paulson. Directed by Steven Spielberg.very popular
• Hangman (Mystery/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 12/22/2017) - With Al Pacino, Sarah Shahi and Karl Urban. Directed by Johnny Martin.
• All the Money in the World (Thriller/Drama/Crime/History, Release date US: 12/25/2017, World premiere: 12/21/2017) - With Mark Wahlberg, Michelle Williams and Romain Duris. Directed by Ridley Scott.
• Father Figures (Comedy, Release date US: 12/22/2017, World premiere: 12/21/2017) - With Glenn Close, J. K. Simmons and Katie Aselton. Directed by Lawrence Sher.

2012 - 10 years ago

• Escape from Planet Earth (Animation/Comedy/Adventure/Kids & Family/Science Fiction, Release date US: 02/14/2013, World premiere: 12/27/2012) - Directed by Cal Brunker.
• Mommies, Happy New Year! ( "С новым годом, мамы!", Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 12/30/2012, World premiere: 12/27/2012) - With Ekaterina Vilkova, Svetlana Ivanova and Maksim Vitorgan. Directed by Sarik Andreasyan and Anton Bormatov.
• Maniac ( Horror, Release date US: 06/21/2013, World premiere: 12/26/2012) - With Elijah Wood, Zoe Aggeliki and Nora Arnezeder. Directed by Franck Khalfoun.
• Django Unchained (Drama/Western, Release date US: 12/25/2012) - With Jamie Foxx, Christoph Waltz and Leonardo DiCaprio. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.very popular
• The Tower ( "타워", Action/Drama, Release date US: 01/11/2013, World premiere: 12/25/2012) - With Sol Kyung-gu, Kim Sang-kyung and Son Ye-jin. Directed by Kim Ji-hun.
• Parental Guidance (Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/2012) - With Billy Crystal, Marisa Tomei and Bailee Madison. Directed by Andy Fickman.
• The Anderssons in Greece ( "Sune i Grekland - all inclusive", Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/30/2012, World premiere: 12/25/2012) - With Morgan Alling, Anja Lundqvist and Gustav Levin. Directed by Hannes Holm.
• The Double ( "Дублёр", Comedy, Release date US: 12/29/2012, World premiere: 12/25/2012) - With Aleksandr Revva, Kristina Asmus and Dmitriy Khrustalyov. Directed by Yevgeny Abyzov.
• The Body ( "El cuerpo", Thriller/Mystery, Release date US: 11/12/2012, World premiere: 12/21/2012) - With Belén Rueda, Hugo Silva and José Coronado. Directed by Oriol Paulo.
• Not Fade Away (Drama, Release date US: 12/21/2012) - With James Gandolfini, Jack Huston and Bella Heathcote. Directed by David Chase.

2007 - 15 years ago

• The Fox and the Child ( "Le Renard et l'Enfant", Adventure/Kids & Family, Release date US: 02/29/2008, World premiere: 12/27/2007) - With Bertille Noël-Bruneau and Thomas Laliberté. Directed by Luc Jacquet.
• The Great Debaters (Drama, Release date US: 12/27/2007) - With Forest Whitaker, Nate Parker and Jurnee Smollett. Directed by Denzel Washington.
• There Will Be Blood (Drama, Release date US: 12/26/2007) - With Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano and Kevin J. O'Connor. Directed by Paul Thomas Anderson.
• Aliens vs Predator: Requiem (Fantasy/Action/Science Fiction/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 12/25/2007) - With Steven Pasquale, Reiko Aylesworth and John Ortiz. Directed by Colin Strause and Greg Strause.
• The Water Horse (Kids & Family/Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 12/25/2007) - With Emily Watson, Ben Chaplin and David Morrissey. Directed by Jay Russell.
• Arn: The Knight Templar ( "Arn: Tempelriddaren", Action/Adventure/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/2007) - With Joakim Nätterqvist, Stellan Skarsgård and Simon Callow. Directed by Peter Flinth.
• Bleach the Movie: The DiamondDust Rebellion ( "劇場版 BLEACH The DiamondDust Rebellion もう一つの氷輪丸", Action/Adventure/Animation, Release date US: 12/22/2007) - Directed by Noriyuki Abe.
• Star Trek: Of Gods And Men (Action/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/22/2007) - With Nichelle Nichols, Walter Koenig and Grace Lee Whitney. Directed by Tim Russ.
• Like Stars on Earth ( "तारे ज़मीन पर", Drama, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - With Aamir Khan, Darsheel Safary and Tisca Chopra. Directed by Aamir Khan, Amole Gupte and Ram Madhvani.
• St. Trinian's ( Comedy/Kids & Family/Science Fiction, Release date US: 07/11/2009, World premiere: 12/21/2007) - With Rupert Everett, Colin Firth and Russell Brand. Directed by Oliver Parker.
• Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story (Comedy/Music/Drama, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - With John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer and Raymond J. Barry. Directed by Jake Kasdan.
• Welcome ( Drama/Action/Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - With Akshay Kumar, Katrina Kaif and Nana Patekar. Directed by Anees Bazmee.
• Blonde Ambition (Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - With Jessica Simpson, Luke Wilson and Drew Fuller. Directed by Scott Marshall.
• The Irony of Fate. The Sequel ( "Ирония судьбы. Продолжение", Comedy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - With Andrey Myagkov, Yury Yakovlev and Viktor Verzhbitsky. Directed by Timur Bekmambetov.
• How to Hook Up Your Home Theater (Animation/Comedy, Release date US: 12/21/2007) - Directed by Stevie Wermers and Kevin Deters.

2002 - 20 years ago

• The Hours (Drama, Release date US: 12/27/2002) - With Meryl Streep, Julianne Moore and Nicole Kidman. Directed by Stephen Daldry.
• Julius Caesar (War/Drama/History, Release date US: 12/27/2002) - With Jeremy Sisto, Richard Harris and Christopher Walken. Directed by Uli Edel.
• Shakedown (Action/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 12/24/2002) - Directed by Brian Katkin.
• Inuyasha the Movie 2: The Castle Beyond the Looking Glass ( "犬夜叉 鏡の中の夢幻城", Action/Animation/Adventure/Fantasy, Release date US: 12/28/2004, World premiere: 12/22/2002) - Directed by Toshiya Shinohara.

1997 - 25 years ago

• Afterglow (Drama/Romance / Love/Comedy, Release date US: 12/26/1997) - With Julie Christie, Nick Nolte and Lara Flynn Boyle. Directed by Alan Rudolph.
• Jackie Brown (Crime/Thriller/Drama, Release date US: 12/25/1997) - With Pam Grier, Samuel L. Jackson and Robert Forster. Directed by Quentin Tarantino.
• Wag the Dog (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 12/25/1997) - With Dustin Hoffman, Robert De Niro and Anne Heche. Directed by Barry Levinson.
• The Postman (Science Fiction/Adventure/Action/War, Release date US: 12/25/1997) - With Will Patton, Larenz Tate and Olivia Williams. Directed by Kevin Costner.
• Kundun (Drama/History, Release date US: 12/25/1997) - With Tenzin Thuthob Tsarong, Yoon C. Joyce and Losang Samten. Directed by Martin Scorsese.
• Mr. Magoo (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/25/1997) - With Leslie Nielsen, Kelly Lynch and Matt Keeslar. Directed by Stanley Tong.
• Flash (Kids & Family/Drama, Release date US: 12/21/1997) - With Lucas Black, Brian Kerwin and Shawn Toovey. Directed by Simon Wincer.

1992 - 30 years ago

• Trespass (Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/1992) - With Bill Paxton, Ice-T and William Sadler. Directed by Walter Hill.very popular
• Hoffa (Crime/History, Release date US: 12/25/1992) - With Jack Nicholson, Danny DeVito and Armand Assante. Directed by Danny DeVito.
• Scent of a Woman (Drama, Release date US: 12/23/1992) - With Al Pacino, Chris O'Donnell and James Rebhorn. Directed by Martin Brest.

1987 - 35 years ago

• Good Morning, Vietnam (Comedy/Drama/War, Release date US: 12/23/1987) - With Robin Williams, Forest Whitaker and Bruno Kirby. Directed by Barry Levinson.
• A Garfield Christmas Special (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/21/1987) - Directed by Phil Roman.

1982 - 40 years ago

• Mazes and Monsters (Fantasy/Drama/TV Movie, Release date US: 12/28/1982, World premiere: 12/27/1982) - With Tom Hanks, Wendy Crewson and David Wallace. Directed by Steven Hilliard Stern.
• Kiss Me Goodbye (Comedy/Fantasy, Release date US: 12/22/1982) - With Sally Field, James Caan and Jeff Bridges. Directed by Robert Mulligan.

1977 - 45 years ago

• High Anxiety (Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/1977) - With Mel Brooks, Madeline Kahn and Cloris Leachman. Directed by Mel Brooks.
• The Choirboys (Comedy/Crime/Drama, Release date US: 12/23/1977) - With Charles Durning, Louis Gossett Jr. and Perry King. Directed by Robert Aldrich.
• Opening Night (Drama, Release date US: 12/22/1977) - With Gena Rowlands, Ben Gazzara and Joan Blondell. Directed by John Cassavetes.
• The Gauntlet (Drama/Action/Crime/Thriller, Release date US: 12/21/1977) - With Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke and Pat Hingle. Directed by Clint Eastwood.

1972 - 50 years ago

• All the Way Boys ( "...più forte ragazzi!", Adventure/Action/Comedy, Release date US: 06/01/1973, World premiere: 12/22/1972) - With Terence Hill, Bud Spencer and Reinhard Kolldehoff. Directed by Giuseppe Colizzi.
• Snowball Express (Comedy/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/22/1972) - With Dean Jones, Nancy Olson and Harry Morgan. Directed by Norman Tokar.
• Cries and Whispers ( "Viskningar och rop", Drama, Release date US: 12/21/1972) - With Harriet Andersson, Kari Sylwan and Ingrid Thulin. Directed by Ingmar Bergman.
• Up the Sandbox (Comedy/Drama, Release date US: 12/21/1972) - With Barbra Streisand, David Selby and Jacobo Morales. Directed by Irvin Kershner.

1967 - 55 years ago

• Valley of the Dolls (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/27/1967) - With Barbara Parkins, Patty Duke and Sharon Tate. Directed by Mark Robson.
• Spider Baby (Comedy/Horror, Release date US: 12/24/1967) - With Lon Chaney Jr., Sid Haig and Jill Banner. Directed by Jack Hill and Bart Patton.
• The Ambushers (Action/Comedy, Release date US: 12/22/1967) - With Dean Martin, Senta Berger and Janice Rule. Directed by Henry Levin.
• The Last Challenge (Western, Release date US: 12/27/1967, World premiere: 12/22/1967) - With Glenn Ford, Angie Dickinson and Chad Everett. Directed by Richard Thorpe.
• Counterpoint (War/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 03/03/1968, World premiere: 12/22/1967) - With Charlton Heston, Maximilian Schell and Leslie Nielsen. Directed by Ralph Nelson.
• The Graduate (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/21/1967) - With Dustin Hoffman, Anne Bancroft and Katharine Ross. Directed by Mike Nichols.
• The President's Analyst (Comedy/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 12/21/1967) - With James Coburn, Godfrey Cambridge and Severn Darden. Directed by Theodore J. Flicker.

1962 - 60 years ago

• Days of Wine and Roses (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/1962) - With Jack Lemmon, Lee Remick and Charles Bickford. Directed by Blake Edwards.
• David and Lisa (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/26/1962) - With Keir Dullea, Janet Margolin and Howard da Silva. Directed by Frank Perry.

1957 - 65 years ago

• Wild Strawberries ( "Smultronstället", Drama, Release date US: 12/26/1957) - With Victor Sjöström, Bibi Andersson and Ingrid Thulin. Directed by Ingmar Bergman.
• Old Yeller (Adventure/Drama/Kids & Family/Western, Release date US: 12/25/1957) - With Dorothy McGuire, Fess Parker and Kevin Corcoran. Directed by Robert Stevenson.
• Sayonara (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1957) - With Marlon Brando, Patricia Owens and Red Buttons. Directed by Joshua Logan.
• The Enemy Below (War, Release date US: 12/25/1957) - With Robert Mitchum, Curd Jürgens and Theodore Bikel. Directed by Dick Powell.
• The Three Faces of Eve (Drama, Release date US: 12/23/1957) - With Joanne Woodward, David Wayne and Lee J. Cobb. Directed by Nunnally Johnson.

1952 - 70 years ago

• The Bad and the Beautiful (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1952) - With Lana Turner, Kirk Douglas and Walter Pidgeon. Directed by Vincente Minnelli.
• My Cousin Rachel (Mystery/Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 12/25/1952) - With Olivia de Havilland, Richard Burton and Audrey Dalton. Directed by Henry Koster.
• Ruby Gentry (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1952) - With Jennifer Jones, Charlton Heston and Karl Malden. Directed by King Vidor.
• Blackbeard, the Pirate (Adventure, Release date US: 12/24/1952) - With Robert Newton, Linda Darnell and William Bendix. Directed by Raoul Walsh.
• Against All Flags (Adventure, Release date US: 12/24/1952) - With Errol Flynn, Maureen O'Hara and Anthony Quinn. Directed by George Sherman.
• Come Back, Little Sheba (Romance / Love/Drama, Release date US: 12/24/1952) - With Burt Lancaster, Shirley Booth and Terry Moore. Directed by Daniel Mann.
• The Stooge (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/31/1952, World premiere: 12/21/1952) - With Dean Martin, Jerry Lewis and Polly Bergen. Directed by Norman Taurog.

1947 - 75 years ago

• The Bishop's Wife (Comedy/Drama/Fantasy/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1947) - With Cary Grant, Loretta Young and David Niven. Directed by Henry Koster.
• Daisy Kenyon (Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1947) - With Joan Crawford, Henry Fonda and Dana Andrews. Directed by Otto Preminger.
• A Double Life (Crime/Drama/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/1947) - With Ronald Colman, Signe Hasso and Edmond O'Brien. Directed by George Cukor.
• Captain from Castile (Action/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/25/1947) - With Tyrone Powell, Jean Peters and Cesar Romero. Directed by Henry King.
• Road to Rio (Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/1947) - With Bing Crosby, Bob Hope and Dorothy Lamour. Directed by Norman Z. McLeod and Jack Rose.
• The Lady from Shanghai (Crime/Drama/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 04/14/1948, World premiere: 12/24/1947) - With Rita Hayworth, Orson Welles and Everett Sloane. Directed by Orson Welles.
• Secret Beyond the Door (Crime/Mystery/Thriller/Romance / Love, Release date US: 12/24/1947) - With Joan Bennett, Michael Redgrave and Anne Revere. Directed by Fritz Lang.

1942 - 80 years ago

• Sherlock Holmes and the Secret Weapon (Action/Adventure/Crime/Mystery/Thriller, Release date US: 12/25/1942) - With Basil Rathbone, Nigel Bruce and Lionel Atwill. Directed by Roy William Neill.
• Arabian Nights (Action/Adventure/Comedy, Release date US: 12/25/1942) - With Sabu Dastagir, Jon Hall and Maria Montez. Directed by John Rawlins.
• Reunion in France (Drama/Romance / Love/War, Release date US: 12/25/1942) - With Joan Crawford, John Wayne and Philip Dorn. Directed by Jules Dassin.

1937 - 85 years ago

• Lonesome Ghosts (Animation/Comedy, Release date US: 12/24/1937) - Directed by Burt Gillett.
• True Confession (Comedy/Crime, Release date US: 12/24/1937) - With Carole Lombard, Fred MacMurray and John Barrymore. Directed by Wesley Ruggles.
• Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (Fantasy/Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 12/21/1937) - Directed by David Hand, William Cottrell and Wilfred Jackson.very popular

1932 - 90 years ago

• Island of Lost Souls (Adventure/Horror/Science Fiction, Release date US: 12/24/1932) - With Charles Laughton, Richard Arlen and Leila Hyams. Directed by Erle C. Kenton.
• 20,000 Years in Sing Sing (Crime/Drama, Release date US: 12/24/1932) - With Spencer Tracy, Bette Davis and Louis Calhern. Directed by Michael Curtiz.
• Rasputin and the Empress (Drama/History, Release date US: 12/23/1932) - With John Barrymore, Ethel Barrymore and Lionel Barrymore. Directed by Ryszard Bolesławski and Charles Brabin.