Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 52/2018

Cover: The Exorcist

Looking back: Movies Celebrating Anniversaries in Calendar Week 52/2018

12/26/2018 | By: WPS

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 Exorcist (45 years), Open Water (15 years), Defiance (10 years), Up in Smoke (40 years), Mysteries of Egypt (20 years), Once Upon a Time in China III (25 years) and Singh Is Kinng (10 years) are among them this week. Many of these 17 classics are also directly available on Netflix, Amazon Prime Video etc. What's your favorite this week?

2008 - 10 years ago

Defiance (Action/Drama/History/War, Release date US: 12/31/2008)
Barbie and the Diamond Castle (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 09/09/2008, World premiere: 01/01/2008)
Wild Child (Comedy/Drama/Romance / Love, Release date US: 01/01/2008)
Anaconda 3: Offspring (Action/Horror/Thriller, Release date US: 01/01/2008)
We Are From The Future ("Мы из будущего", War/Fantasy/Action/Drama, Release date US: 11/11/2008, World premiere: 01/01/2008)
Singh Is Kinng (Action/Comedy, Release date US: 01/01/2008)

2003 - 15 years ago

Open Water (Drama/Thriller/Horror, Release date US: 08/06/2004, World premiere: 12/29/2003)
Mother Teresa of Calcutta (Drama, Release date US: 01/01/2003)

1998 - 20 years ago

Mysteries of Egypt (Documentary/History, Release date US: 06/02/1998, World premiere: 01/01/1998)

1993 - 25 years ago

Ghost in the Machine (Horror/Science Fiction/Thriller, Release date US: 12/29/1993)
Once Upon a Time in China III ("黃飛鴻之三獅王爭霸", Action, Release date US: 01/01/1993)
Best of the Best 2 (Action/Thriller, Release date US: 01/01/1993)

1983 - 35 years ago

Two of a Kind (Fantasy/Comedy/Science Fiction/Romance / Love, Release date US: 01/01/1983)
Winnie the Pooh and a Day for Eeyore (Animation/Kids & Family, Release date US: 01/01/1983)