Ready to feel suuuuper old? Iconic movies like Jurassic Park, Hocus Pocus, and The Sandlot have some big birthdays to celebrate this year. Here’s a roundup of all the films to rewatch in honor of their milestone anniversaries:
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To start, The Wolf of Wall Street will officially be a decade old on Christmas Day.
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Frozen will celebrate its 10th birthday on November 27, meaning you’ve probably had “Let It Go” stuck in your head for that long.
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July 18 will mark 15 years since we first watched Mamma Mia! in theaters.
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Step Brothers was originally released on July 25, 2008, and has been making us laugh for the last 15 years.
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You either joined Team Edward or Team Jacob when Twilight debuted on November 21, 2008, which will be 15 years this fall.
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October 10 will be 20 years since Kill Bill: Volume 1 had its theatrical release.
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Finding Nemo quickly became an animated favorite after swimming into theaters two decades ago on May 30, 2003.
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On July 9, 2003, one of the most beloved Disney rides was adapted into a feature film when Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl was released 20 years ago.
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Two decades have flown by since Lost in Translation originally premiered on October 3, 2003.
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Love, Actually made its way to theaters (and into our hearts) on November 14, 2003.
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Seriously, it’s been 25 years since The Wedding Singer came out?! Because that anniversary happened on February 13.
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We’ve been seeing double of Lindsay Lohan since The Parent Trap premiered on July 29, 1998 (aka 25 whole years ago).
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Rewind to 25 years ago when we first met “The Dude” in The Big Lebowski after the film hit the silver screen on March 6, 1998.
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Three decades later and Jurassic Park is still one of the best dinosaur movies around after opening on June 11, 1993.
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The Nightmare Before Christmas has been both a holiday and Halloween favorite after releasing three decades ago on October 29, 1993.
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If you’re a ’90s baby, there’s no way you missed out on The Sandlot which debuted 30 years ago on April 7, 1993.
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Amok, amok, amok! Three decades later and the magic of Hocus Pocus hasn’t fizzled a bit.
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It wasn’t a family movie night in the early ’90s without Mrs. Doubtfire, and November 22 will be the movie’s 30th anniversary!
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Yes, Die Hard is still a Christmas movie, even 35 years after its original premiere.
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June 29 brought us the 35th anniversary of the still hilarious as ever comedy flick, Coming to America.
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Be careful not to say his name three times! Beetlejuice celebrated 35 years on March 30.
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It’ll be 40 years of Tom Cruise’s iconic dance scene in Risky Business on August 5.
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June marked the 45th anniversary of Grease, giving audiences all the reason to sing and dance along to “You’re the One That I Want” a billion more times.
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And finally, Halloween (aka one of my favorite slasher films of all time) will turn 45 on October 25.
What’s your favorite movie on this list? Drop yours in the comments!
Source: https://www.buzzfeed.com/michelelbird/movie-anniversaries-2023