Films have been celebrated for decades now with award shows and top ten lists. As a personal film buff, I realized that some of histories most famous movies have been celebrated as classics for so long and deserve more recognition for their anniversaries. Here are this year’s movie anniversaries:

Golden Anniversary (50 years):

2001: A Space Odyssey

Funny Girl

Planet of the Apes

Night of the Living Dead

Rosemary’s Baby

Odd Couple

Chitty Chitty Bang Bang

Oliver

Ruby Anniversary (40 years):

Grease

Halloween

Animal house

Dawn of the Dead

The Wiz

The Lord of the Rings

The Bad News Bears

Pearl Anniversary (30 years):

Beetlejuice

Who Framed Roger Rabbit

Coming to America

A Fish Called Wanda

Child’s Play

The Naked Gun

Big

Rain Man

Die Hard

The Land Before Time

Oliver and Company

Dirty Rotten Scoundrels

Heathers

China Anniversary (20 Years):

Mulan

Bugs Life

Armageddon

Prince of Egypt

Saving Private Ryan

The Truman Show

You’ve Got Mail

Patch Adams

The Wedding Singer

Parent Trap

The Big Lebowski

Dr. Doolittle

Tin Anniversary (10 years):

The Dark Night

Wall-e

Iron Man

Kung Fu Panda

Mamma Mia

Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull

Bolt

Cloverfield

The Incredible Hulk

Twilight

27 Dresses

Taken

Rambo

Wooden Anniversary (5 years):

12 Years of Slave

Frozen

Wolf of Wall Street

Gravity

The Wolverine

Man of Steel

The Great Gatsby

Pacific Rim

Monsters University

Blue is the Warmest Color

Now You See Me

Carrie

Warm Bodies