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See also: Early Films, Films of the 1920s, 1930s, 1940s, 1950s, 1960s, 1970s, 1980s, 1990s, 2010s
Notable Film Franchises, 2000-2009[]
- 28 Days Later
- Twenty Eight Days Later (2002)
- Twenty Eight Weeks Later (2007)
- Air Bud
- Air Bud: World Pup (2000)
- Air Bud: Seventh Inning Fetch (2002)
- Air Bud: Spikes Back (2003)
- Air Buddies (2006)
- Snow Buddies (2008)
- Space Buddies (2009)
- Santa Buddies (2009)
- In Search of Santa Paws (2010)
- Alien vs. Predator
- Alien Vs Predator (2004)
- Alien Vs Predator: Requiem (2007)
- The live-action Alvinandthe Chipmunks films
- Alvin and the Chipmunks (2007)
- Alvin and the Chipmunks: The Squeakquel (2009)
- American Pie
- American Pie 2 (2001)
- American Wedding (2003)
- American Pie Presents Band Camp (2005)
- American Pie Presents The Naked Mile (2006)
- American Pie Presents Beta House (2007)
- American Pie Presents: The Book of Love (2009)
- Anaconda
- Anacondas: The Hunt for Blood Orchid (2004)
- Anaconda 3: Offspring (2008)
- Anaconda 4: Trail of Blood (2009)
- The other two Apocalypse films from Cloud Ten Pictures
- Tribulation (2000)
- Judgment (2001)
- August Underground
- August Underground (2001)
- August Underground's Mordum (2003)
- August Underground's Penance (2007)
- Direct to video animated movies based on Batman
- Batman Beyond Return of the Joker (2000) — based on Batman Beyond
- Batman: Mystery of the Batwoman (2003) — based on Batman the Animated Series
- The Batman vs. Dracula (2005) — based on The Batman
- Ben 10 Live Action Films (Made For TV, later Direct to DVD)
- Ben 10 Race Against Time (2007)
- Ben 10 Alien Swarm (2009)
- Bionicle (all direct to DVD)
- Bionicle: Mask of Light (2003)
- Bionicle 2: Legends of Metru Nui (2004)
- Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows (2005)
- Bionicle: The Legend Reborn (2009)
- Blade, the continuation of the franchise
- Blade II (2002)
- Blade: Trinity (2004)
- Blood Rayne
- BloodRayne (2005)
- BloodRayne II: Deliverance (2007)
- The Bourne Series — Loose (very, very loose) adaptation of the Robert Ludlum novels. The Bourne...
- Identity (2002)
- Supremacy (2004)
- Ultimatum (2007)
- Bruce Almighty (2003) — Jim Carrey is God. Literally.
- Evan Almighty (2007) — Steve Carell is... Noah? A Carrey-less sequel to a Jim Carrey movie.
- Charlie's Angels — Feature length adaptation of the TV series from The Seventies.
- Charlie's Angels (2000)
- Charlie's Angels: Full Throttle (2003)
- Cheaper By the Dozen
- Cheaper by the Dozen (2003)
- Cheaper by the Dozen 2 (2005)
- Children of the Corn
- Children of the Corn: Revelation (2001)
- The Chronicles of Narnia — the first two films in the series. (The third came out in 2010).
- The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005)
- The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian (2008)
- The Chronicles of Riddick
- Pitch Black (2000)
- The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
- Classic Disney Shorts
- Cold Prey
- Cold Prey (2006)
- Cold Prey II (2008)
- CRAZY (2005)
- Cruel Intentions
- Cruel Intentions 2 (2000)
- Cruel Intentions 3 (2004)
- Cube
- Cube 2: Hypercube (2002)
- Cube Zero (2004)
- The Dark Knight Saga
- Batman Begins (2005)
- The Dark Knight (2008)
- DC Universe Original Animated Movies
- Superman: Doomsday (2007)
- Justice League: The New Frontier (2008)
- Batman Gotham Knight (2008)
- Wonder Woman (2009)
- Green Lantern First Flight (2009)
- Superman/Batman: Public Enemies (2009)
- George A. Romero's Dead series
- Land of the Dead (2005)
- Diary of the Dead (2007) — Continuity reboot
- Dhoom
- Dhoom 1 (2004)
- Dhoom 2 (2006)
- Die Hard
- Die Hard 4.0 a.k.a. Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
- Dracula 2000
- Dracula 2000 (2000)
- Dracula II: Ascension (2003)
- Dracula III: Legacy (2005)
- The Eating Out series
- Eating Out (2004)
- Eating Out 2: Sloppy seconds (2006)
- Eating Out 3: All you can eat (2009)
- The Exorcist
- Exorcist: The Beginning (2004)
- Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist (2005) — Was actually the first version of The Beginning to be filmed, but left on the shelf due to being "too cerebral" before getting an eventual release.
- The Family Man
- Fantastic Four
- Fantastic Four (2005)
- Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer (2007)
- The Fast and the Furious
- The Fast and the Furious (2001)
- 2 Fast 2 Furious (2003)
- The Fast and the Furious: Tokyo Drift (2006)
- Fast & Furious (2009)
- Feast
- Feast (2005)
- Feast II: The Sloppy Seconds (2008)
- Feast III: Happy Finish (2009)
- Final Destination
- Final Destination (2000)
- Final Destination 2 (2003)
- Final Destination 3 (2006)
- The Final Destination (2009)
- Flags of Our Fathers/Letters from Iwo Jima — Clint Eastwood does World War II
- Flags of our Fathers (2006) — American POV
- Letters From Iwo Jima (2006) — Japanese POV
- Fortress
- Fortress 2 (2000)
- Friday the 13 th
- Jason X (2001) — Friday the 13th IN SPACE!
- Friday the 13th (2009) — Jason Voorhees and his birthday gets rebooted.
- Futurama DVD movies (later re-aired as season five)
- Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007)
- Futurama: The Beast With a Billion Backs (2008)
- Futurama: Bender's Game (2008)
- Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009)
- Gamera
- Gamera the Brave (2006)
- The Gamers
- The Gamers (2002)
- The Gamers: Dorkness Rising (2008)
- Ginger Snaps
- Ginger Snaps (2000)
- Ginger Snaps: Unleashed (2004)
- Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning (2004)
- The Gingerdead Man
- The Gingerdead Man (2005)
- Gingerdead Man 2: Passion of the Crust (2008)
- Godzilla
- Godzilla vs. Megaguirus (2000)
- Godzilla Mothra King Ghidorah Giant Monsters All Out Attack (2001)
- Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2002)
- Godzilla Tokyo SOS (2003)
- Godzilla: Final Wars (2004)
- The Grudge — American remakes of Juon
- The Grudge (2004)
- The Grudge 2 (2006)
- The Grudge 3 (2009) — Direct to video
- Half Past Dead
- Half Past Dead (2002)
- Half Past Dead 2 (2007)
- Halloween
- Halloween: Resurrection (2002) — Death of the original series.
- Halloween (2007) — Continuity Reboot of the series, courtesy of Rob Zombie.
- Halloween II (2009)
- The Harold & Kumar films
- The Harry Potter film series
- Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone (Sorcerer's Stone in North America) (2001)
- Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets (2002)
- Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (2004).
- Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire (2005)
- Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007)
- Harry Potter and the Half-Blood Prince (2009)
- Hellboy
- Hellboy (2004)
- Hellboy II: The Golden Army (2008)
- Hellraiser — All films in this decade were released straight to DVD
- Hellraiser: Inferno (2000)
- Hellraiser: Hellseeker (2002)
- Hellraiser: Deader (2005)
- Hellraiser: Hellworld (2005)
- Highlander
- Highlander: Endgame (film #4) (2000)
- Highlander the Source (film #5) (2007) — TV movie
- Highlander: The Search for Vengeance (2007) — OAV
- High School Musical
- High School Musical (2006) — TV Movie
- High School Musical 2 (2007) — TV Movie
- High School Musical 3: Senior Year (2008) — Theatrical release.
- The Hills Have Eyes
- The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
- The Hills Have Eyes II (2007)
- Hostel
- Hostel (2005)
- Hostel: Part II (2007)
- Ice Age
- Ice Age (2002)
- Ice Age: The Meltdown (2006)
- Ice Age: Dawn of the Dinosaurs (2009)
- I Know What You Did Last Summer
- I'll Always Know What You Did Last Summer (2006)
- James Bond films — Three installments for this decade.
- Die Another Day (2002)
- Casino Royale (2006) — Continuity reboot starring Daniel Craig
- Quantum of Solace (2008)
- Juon
- Ju-on (2000) — Direct to video
- Ju-on 2 (2000) — Direct to video
- Ju-on: The Grudge (2003)
- Ju-on: The Grudge 2 (2003)
- Ju-on: Shiroi Roujo (2009)
- Ju-on: Kuroi Shoujo (2009)
- Kill Bill — Katanas Are Just Better in its purest form.
- Kill Bill: Vol. 1 (2003)
- Kill Bill: Vol. 2 (2004)
- Lake Placid
- Lake Placid 2 (2007)
- Leprechaun
- Leprechaun in the Hood (2000)
- Leprechaun: Back 2 tha Hood (2003)
- The Lord of the Rings — The Peter Jackson adaptation.
- The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
- The Two Towers (2002)
- The Return of the King (2003)
- Madagascar
- Madagascar (2005)
- Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa (2008)
- The Mangler
- The Mangler 2 (2002)
- The Mangler Reborn (2005)
- Marvel Animation
- Marvel Cinematic Universe
- Iron Man (2008)
- The Incredible Hulk (2008)
- The Matrix
- The Matrix Reloaded (2003)
- The Matrix Revolutions (2003)
- Meet the Parents
- Meet the Parents (2000)
- Meet the Fockers (2004)
- The Millennium Trilogy film adaptations
- The Girl with the Dragon Tattoo (2009)
- The Girl Who Played with Fire (2009)
- The Girl Who Kicked the Hornets' Nest (2009)
- The latter two thirds of The Mummy Trilogy
- The Mummy Returns (2001)
- The Mummy: Tomb of the Dragon Emperor (2008)
- My Little Pony G 3 Direct to Video movies
- A Charming Birthday (2003)
- Dancing in the Clouds (2004)
- Friends Are Never Far Away (2005)
- A Very Minty Christmas (2005)
- The Princess Promenade (2006)
- Crystal Princess: The Runaway Rainbow (2006)
- A Very Pony Place (2007)
- Meet the Ponies (2008)
- Twinkle Wish Adventure (2009)
- Once Upon a My Little Pony Time (2009)
- National Treasure
- National Treasure (2004)
- National Treasure: Book of Secrets (2007)
- Night at the Museum
- Night at the Museum (2006)
- Night at the Museum: Battle of the Smithsonian (2009)
- Not Like Everyone Else (2006)
- Oceans Eleven
- Ocean's Eleven (2001)
- Ocean's Twelve (2004)
- Ocean's Thirteen (2007)
- The Pink Panther — Reboot with Steve Martin as Inspector Clouseau.
- The Pink Panther (2006)
- The Pink Panther 2 (2009)
- Pirates of the Caribbean — Brought the Pirate genre back into the mainstream.
- The Curse of the Black Pearl (2003)
- Dead Man's Chest (2006)
- At World's End (2007)
- Films based on the Pokémon anime
- Pokémon 3 (2000) — Evil little Unown kidnap a little rich girl's archaeologist father, leading her to create an illusion of Entei as a surrogate father and asking him to get Ash's mother.
- Pokémon: Mewtwo Returns (2000) — Made for TV movie
- Pokémon 4 Ever (2001) — Celebi is the target of the Iron Mask Marauder.
- The Legend of Thunder (2001) — Made for TV movie, divided into three Pokémon Chronicles episodes internationally in 2005.
- Pokémon Heroes (2002) — Last English-language theatrical release
- Pokémon: Jirachi Wishmaker (2003)
- Pokémon: Destiny Deoxys (2004) — A young boy must conquer his fear of Pokémon after he befriends a strange creature in a meteorite.
- Pokémon: Lucario and The Mystery of Mew (2005) — Ash discovers that he has the power called Aura, which is what Lucario also possesses.
- Pokémon the Mastermind of Mirage Pokemon (2006) — Made for TV movie, premiered in North America
- Pokémon Ranger and The Temple of The Sea (2006) — Featuring Manaphy, a little water sprite that knows Heart Swap.
- Pokémon the Rise of Darkrai (2007)
- Pokémon: Giratina and The Sky Warrior (2008) — Featuring Shaymin, the eponymous Sky Warrior, but only if he has a special flower.
- Pokémon Arceus and The Jewel of Life (2009)
- The Princess Diaries
- The Princess Diaries (2001)
- The Princess Diaries 2: Royal Engagement (2004)
- The Prophecy
- The Prophecy 3: The Ascent (2000)
- The Prophecy: Uprising (2005)
- The Prophecy: Forsaken (2005)
- The Riddick series
- Pitch Black (2000)
- The Chronicles of Riddick (2004)
- Pumpkinhead
- Pumpkinhead: Ashes to Ashes (2006)
- Pumpkinhead: Blood Feud (2007)
- The Punisher
- The Punisher (2004) — The first of two continuity reboots, starring Thomas Jane as the main hero.
- Punisher: War Zone (2008) — The second of the two continuity reboots, starring Ray Stevenson as the main hero.
- Puppet Master
- Puppet Master: The Legacy (2003)
- Puppet Master vs Demonic Toys (2004)
- The live action adaptations of Resident Evil
- Resident Evil (2002)
- Resident Evil Apocalypse (2004)
- Resident Evil Extinction (2007)
- Return of the Living Dead
- Return of the Living Dead: Necropolis (2005)
- Return of the Living Dead: Rave to the Grave (2005)
- Saw — Modern horror franchise.
- Saw (2004)
- Saw II (2005)
- Saw III (2006)
- Saw IV (2007)
- Saw V (2008)
- Saw VI (2009)
- Scary Movie — This film franchise spoofs the tropes seen in most horror films.
- Scary Movie (2000)
- Scary Movie 2 (2001)
- Scary Movie 3 (2003)
- Scary Movie 4 (2006)
- Scooby-Doo live action movies
- Scooby-Doo (2002)
- Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
- Scooby Doo! The Mystery Begins (2007) — TV movie
- Scooby-Doo Direct to Video animated movies
- Scooby-Doo and the Alien Invaders (2000)
- Scooby-Doo and the Cyber Chase (2001)
- Scooby-Doo and the Legend of the Vampire (2003)
- Scooby-Doo and the Monster of Mexico (2003)
- Scooby-Doo and the Loch Ness Monster (2004)
- Aloha, Scooby-Doo! (2005)
- Scooby-Doo in Where's My Mummy? (2005)
- Scooby-Doo! Pirates Ahoy! (2006)
- Chill Out, Scooby-Doo! (2007)
- Scooby-Doo and the Goblin King (2008)
- Scooby-Doo and the Samurai Sword (2009)
- Seltzer and Friedberg's much-loathed X Movie Shallow Parodies, spun-off from the first Scary Movie.
- Date Movie (2006)
- Epic Movie (2007)
- Meet the Spartans (2008)
- Disaster Movie (2008)
- Scream
- Scream 3 (2000)
- Shrek — The first three films in the tetralogy.
- Shrek (2001)
- Shrek 2 (2004)
- Shrek the Third (2007)
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants:
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants (2005)
- The Sisterhood of the Traveling Pants 2 (2008)
- Sleepaway Camp
- Sleepaway Camp IV: The Survivor (2002) — Unfinished sequel from 90's that was included in the series boxset.
- Return to Sleepaway Camp (2008)
- Species
- Species III (2004)
- Species: The Awakening (2007)
- Spider-Man trilogy
- Spider-Man (2002)
- Spider-Man 2 (2004)
- Spider-Man 3 (2007)
- Spy Kids
- Spy Kids (2001)
- Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams (2002)
- Spy Kids 3-D: Game Over (2003)
- St Trinian's gets a reboot after 27 years:
- St. Trinian's, AKA St. Trinian's School for (Bad) Girls (DVD title) (2007, loose remake of Belles of St. Trinian's)
- St. Trinian's II: The Legend of Fritton's Gold (2009)
- Star Trek
- Star Trek Nemesis (2002) — the final Next Generation film, almost as hated as The Final Frontier
- Star Trek (2009) — A modernised Alternate Universe Continuity Reboot by JJ Abrams starring the original series' crew.
- Star Wars — the prequels
- Attack of the Clones (2002)
- Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008)
- Step Up
- Step Up (2006)
- Step Up 2: The Streets (2008)
- Stuart Little
- Stuart Little 2 (2002)
- Stuart Little 3: Call of the Wild (2006) — Straight to DVD
- Sydney White (2007)
- Taxi
- Taxi 2 (France, 2000)
- Taxi 3 (France, 2003)
- Taxi aka New York Taxi (2004) — US remake of the original Taxi (1998)
- Taxi 4 (France, 2007)
- Terminator
- Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines (2003) — First film without James Cameron's involvement.
- Terminator Salvation (2009)
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre — Remakes for the millenium!
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003)
- The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning (2006)
- Lara Croft Tomb Raider — based on the video game series
- Lara Croft: Tomb Raider (2000)
- Tomb Raider: The Cradle of Life (2003)
- Tracy Moore Productions
- Heir in the Window (2006)
- Fubee (2007)
- Special Delivery (2008)
- Slick (2009)
- Vector (2010)
- The Michael Bay Transformers film series
- Transformers (2007)
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen (2009)
- The Transporter
- The Transporter (2002)
- Transporter 2 (2005)
- Transporter 3 (2008)
- Twilight
- Twilight (2008)
- The Twilight Saga: New Moon (2009)
- Underworld
- Underworld (2003)
- Underworld: Evolution (2006)
- Underworld: Rise of the Lycans (2009)
- Undisputed
- Undisputed (2002)
- Undisputed II: Last Man Standing (2006)
- Universal Soldier
- Universal Soldier: Regeneration (2009)
- Urban Legend
- Urban Legends: Final Cut (2000)
- Urban Legends: Bloody Mary (2005)
- Video Brinquedo's Mockbusters
- The Little Cars (2006 - Cars)
- Ratatoing (2007 - Ratatouille)
- Die Wilden Kerle
- Die Wilden Kerle (2003)
- Die Wilden Kerle 2 – Alles ist gut, solange du wild bist (2005)
- Die Wilden Kerle 3 - Die Attacke der biestigen Biester (2006)
- Die Wilden Kerle 4 - Der Angriff der Silberlichten (2007)
- Die Wilden Kerle 5 - Hinter dem Horizont (2008)
- Wild Things
- Wild Things 2 (2004)
- Wild Things: Diamonds in the Rough (2005)
- Wishmaster
- Wishmaster 3: Beyond the Gates of Hell (2001)
- Wishmaster 4: The Prophecy Fulfilled (2002)
- Wrong Turn
- Wrong Turn (2003)
- Wrong Turn 2: Dead End (2005)
- Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead (2007)
- X-Men franchise — Seen as the first major hit of the comic book movie era
- X-Men 1 (2000)
- X 2 X Men United (2003)
- X Men the Last Stand (2006)
- X Men Origins Wolverine (2009)
- XXX
- xXx (2002)
- xXx: State of the Union (2005)
2000[]
- 102 Dalmatians — Sequel to the live-action movie.
- Twenty Eight Days (The Sandra Bullock movie - no zombies here.)
- Almost Famous
- American Psycho — Christian Bale makes a homicidal maniac absolutely hilarious.
- Amores Perros
- Baise Moi — Redefines the meaning of the trope Banned in China.
- Bamboozled — Spike Lee tackles blackface.
- Battlefield Earth — Enslaved humans fight against greedy (and hammy) aliens.
- Battle Royale — Ax Crazy high schoolers killing each other.
- Bedazzled
- Best in Show
- Big Money Hustlas
- Billy Elliot — Trope Namer for the Billy Elliot Plot.
- Bless the Child
- Boiler Room
- Bring It On
- The Broken Hearts Club
- Caca Milis
- Cast Away — Tom Hanks is stranded on an island with a volleyball as company.
- Cecil B. Demented
- The Cell — An intense combination of Mind Screw and Mind Rape.
- Cherry Falls
- Chocolat
- Les Choristes
- Chunhyang
- Cirque Du Soleil: Journey of Man
- Coyote Ugly
- The Crimson Rivers
- Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon
- The Crow: Salvation
- Cry Baby Lane
- Dancer in The Dark — the Bjork musical about a woman slowly going blind.
- Dinosaur — Disney's first attempt at a CGI film without Pixar
- The Dish
- Dude, Where's My Car?
- Duets
- Dungeons and Dragons
- Durian Durian
- The Emperors New Groove — An egotistical young emperor is transformed into a llama.
- Erin Brockovich
- An Extremely Goofy Movie
- Finding Forrester
- The Flintstones in Viva Rock Vegas — Live action adaptation of the cartoon series
- Forklift Driver Klaus
- Frequency
- Get Carter — Remake starring Sylvester Stallone.
- Girl with a Pearl Earring
- Gladiator
- Gone in Sixty Seconds
- Geppetto
- Help! I'm a Fish
- Herods Law (La Ley de Herodes)
- High Fidelity
- Hollow Man
- How the Grinch Stole Christmas
- The Independent
- In the Mood for Love
- The Isle
- Joint Security Area
- Keeping the Faith
- Kevin and Perry Go Large
- The Legend of Bagger Vance
- Little Nicky
- Little Otik
- Looking for Alibrandi
- Love and Basketball
- Lovers Lane — Hook Hand: The Movie
- Malena
- Maybe Baby
- Me Myself and Irene
- Men of Honor
- Mercy Streets
- The Miracle Maker
- Miss Congeniality
- Mission to Mars
- The Next Best Thing
- O Brother, Where Art Thou?
- The Original Kings of Comedy
- The Other Me
- The Patriot
- Pay It Forward
- The Perfect Storm
- Phantom of the Megaplex
- Por la Libre
- Psycho Beach Party
- Quills
- Red Planet
- The Replacements
- Requiem for a Dream
- Road Trip
- Romeo Must Die
- The Royal Tenenbaums
- Rugrats in Paris
- Session 9
- Sexy Beast
- Shadow of the Vampire
- Shaft — The remake with Samuel L. Jackson.
- Shanghai Noon
- The 6th Day
- Snatch
- Snow Day
- Space Cowboys
- The Specials
- Stateand Main
- Supernova
- Tanguy
- They
- Thirteen Days
- Titan AE — Polarizing Don Bluth film that is almost as bad as A Troll in Central Park.
- Traffic
- U-571
- Unbreakable
- Vanilla Sky
- Versus
- Vertical Limit
- The Watcher
- The Way of the Gun
- What Lies Beneath
- What Women Want
- Where the Heart Is
- The Whole Nine Yards
- Wild Zero
- Yi Yi
2001[]
- 3000 Miles to Graceland
- The 51st State
- The Affair of the Necklace
- AI Artificial Intelligence
- All About Lily Chou-Chou
- Amelie
- The American Astronaut
- Anne Frank: The Whole Story
- The Animal
- Anti Trust
- Atlantis the Lost Empire — Cult Classic about an expedition to Atlantis, complete with awesome special effects.
- Avalon
- Baby Boy
- Bandits
- A Beautiful Mind
- Behind Enemy Lines
- Betelnut Beauty
- Birthday Girl
- Black Hawk Down
- Blow
- Brotherhood of the Wolf
- Bully
- Cats and Dogs
- The Cats Meow
- The Center of the World
- Crocodile Dundee in Los Angeles
- Curse of the Jade Scorpion
- Dagon
- Der Schuh des Manitu
- The Devil's Backbone
- Devils Prey
- Driven
- Elvira's Haunted Hills
- Enemy at the Gates
- Evolution
- Exit Wounds
- Extreme Days
- Fat Girl
- Final Fantasy the Spirits Within
- Frailty
- Freddy Got Fingered — Yeeeeeeeeergh...
- Get Over It
- Ghosts of Mars
- Ghost World
- Glitter
- Gojoe
- Good Advice
- Gosford Park
- The Grey Zone
- The Happiness of the Katakuris
- He Died with a Felafel in His Hand
- Heartbreakers
- Hedwig and The Angry Inch
- The Hole
- How High
- Human Nature
- I Am Sam
- Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
- Jeepers Creepers
- Jesus Christ Vampire Hunter — aka ": The Movie".
- Joe Dirt — David Spade gets separated from his parents.
- Josie and The Pussycats
- Joy Ride
- Jurassic Park III
- Just Visiting
- Kate and Leopold
- The Keg Party
- Kiss of the Dragon
- Kissing Jessica Stein
- A Knight's Tale
- K-PAX
- Lagaan
- The Last Castle
- Legally Blonde
- Lost and Delirious
- The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra — Affectionate Parody of 1950s B movies
- The Luck of the Irish Disney Made for TV Movie
- The Man Who Wasn't There
- Max Keeble's Big Move
- The Majestic
- The Man Who Sued God
- Memento — Christopher Nolan's breakthrough film.
- The Mexican
- Mike Bassett: England Manager
- Monkeybone — Brendan Fraser as a comatose animator that comes across his vulgar creation.
- Monsters, Inc.
- Moulin Rouge!
- Mulholland Drive — Utter Mind Screw, even for David Lynch.
- My Sassy Girl
- Not Another Teen Movie
- The One
- One Night at McCools
- Onmyoji
- Osamu Tezukas Metropolis
- Osmosis Jones — A white blood cell has to fight a deadly virus in Bill Murray's body.
- Out Cold
- The Others — Supernatural horror starring Nicole Kidman and Christopher Eccleston.
- The Parole Officer
- Pearl Harbor
- The Piano Teacher
- Planet of the Apes — The Tim Burton remake.
- The Pool
- Pootie Tang
- Princess of Thieves
- The Quiet American
- Raptor
- Rat Race — Modern update of It's A Mad, Mad, Mad, Mad World.
- Recess Schools Out
- Rockstar
- Scotland, PA
- Serendipity
- Series 7 The Contenders
- Shallow Hal
- Shaolin Soccer
- Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth
- Soulkeeper
- Spirited Away — Arguably Hayao Miyazaki's best-known film.
- Spy Game
- Sugar and Spice
- Super Troopers
- Swordfish
- Thir13en Ghosts
- Ticker
- Titanic: The Legend Goes On
- Training Day
- Valentine
- Voyage of the Unicorn
- Wasabi
- Wet Hot American Summer
- WXIII Patlabor The Movie 3
- Y Tu Mama Tambien — "And your mother, too".
- Zoolander
2002[]
- 8 Mile — Eminem tale.
- Twenty Four Hour Party People
- Twenty Fifth Hour
- Forty Days and Forty Nights — a man tries to be chaste on Lent, but struggles.
- Two Thousand and Nine Lost Memories
- About a Boy
- About Schmidt
- Adaptation
- The Adventures of Pluto Nash — Eddie Murphy stars in one of the most expensive box-office flops in movie history
- Ali G Indahouse
- Ali Baba and the Gold Raiders
- Ararat
- Attack of the Clones
- Antwone Fisher
- Austin Powers in Goldmember
- Ax 'Em
- Ballistic Ecks vs. Sever
- Balzac and The Little Chinese Seamstress
- Beauty and Warrior
- Ben and Arthur
- Bend It Like Beckham
- Bertie and Elizabeth
- Big Fat Liar
- Big Trouble
- Bloody Sunday
- Bowling for Columbine
- Bubba Ho Tep
- Cabin Fever
- Catch Me If You Can
- The Cat Returns
- Changing Lanes — A car crash leads to racism.
- Chicago
- Chicken Run
- Clockstoppers
- Comedian
- The Count of Monte Cristo
- The Country Bears — This is not OVAH! BEARS!!
- Crossroads 2002
- Cypher
- The Dangerous Lives of Altar Boys
- Dark Water (aka Honogurai mizu no soko kara) — Japanese supernatural horror film, directed by Hideo Nakata of Ring fame, and based on a short story in a horror anthology by horror author Koji Suzuki.
- Death to Smoochy
- Deathwatch
- Dirty Pretty Things
- Dog Soldiers
- Donnie Darko
- Dragon Hill
- Drumline
- Drunk On Women and Poetry (a.k.a. Chihwaseon or Painted Fire)
- Eight Crazy Nights — Adam Sandler. Animated.
- Eight Legged Freaks
- Enough — Jennifer Lopez stars in a big-screen Lifetime Movie of the Week.
- Equilibrium — Fahrenheit 451 meets lots and lots of gunplay. Introduced Gun Kata. SYMBOLISM!
- Evil Alien Conquerors
- The Eye (aka Gin Gwai) — Hong Kong supernatural horror film. Spawned two sequels and a 2008 US remake of the same name.
- The Four Feathers (the sixth film based on the 1902 novel)
- Frida
- Gangs of New York
- Garage Days
- Get a Clue
- Gerry — Two men of the same name roam the desert.
- The Good Girl
- The Good Thief
- Ghost Ship
- Half Past Dead
- He Loves Me... He Loves Me Not
- Hero
- The Hot Chick
- The Hours
- Infernal Affairs
- Insomnia
- It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie
- Irreversible
- John Q
- K19: The Widowmaker
- Ken Park
- Kermit's Swamp Years
- Kukushka
- Kung Pow Enter the Fist
- Lilo and Stitch — Dark, funny, and heart-rending story about a psychotic alien and a strange, orphaned Hawaiian girl.
- Lilya 4-ever
- Lone Star State of Mind
- The Magdalene Sisters
- Maid in Manhattan
- The Master of Disguise
- May
- Men with Brooms
- Minority Report — Sci-fi Mind Screw thriller.
- The Mothman Prophecies
- Murder by Numbers
- My Big Fat Greek Wedding
- My Little Eye
- Narc
- National Lampoon's Van Wilder
- New Best Friend
- One Hour Photo
- Panic Room
- The Pianist
- Poolhall Junkies
- The Powerpuff Girls Movie — Theatrical prequel to the TV series.
- Punch Drunk Love
- Phone Booth
- Queen of the Damned
- Rabbit-Proof Fence
- Red Dragon
- Reign of Fire
- The Returner
- The Ring
- The Road to El Dorado
- Road to Perdition
- Roger Dodger
- Rokugatsu no Hebi (a.k.a. A Snake of June)
- Rollerball — The remake
- The Rookie
- Russian Ark
- The Salton Sea
- Scooby Doo
- The Scorpion King
- Secretary
- Shark Attack 3 Megalodon — Starring John Barrowman, known primarily for the for the line "What do you say I take you home and eat your pussy?"
- Signs
- S1m0ne
- Solaris — Soderbergh version
- Sorority Boys
- The Spanish Inn a.k.a. L'Auberge Espagnole, The Spanish Apartment, Pot Luck
- Spider
- Spirit: Stallion of the Cimarron
- Suicide Club (Known in Japan as Suicide Circle)
- The Sum of All Fears
- The Sweetest Thing
- Sympathy for Mr. Vengeance
- Talk to Her (Hable con ella)
- Three
- Time Changer — A Christian Time Travel film. Must be seen to be believed.
- Tongan Ninja — New Zealand based martial arts spoof.
- Treasure Planet
- The Truth About Charlie
- The Trip - A gay romance and road trip movie.
- Tuck Everlasting
- The Tuxedo — Jackie Chan's worst moment.
- The Twilight Samurai (Tasogare Seibei)
- Undercover Brother
- Waking Life
- A Walk to Remember
- We Were Soldiers
- Whale Rider
- White Oleander
- Windtalkers
2003[]
- Twenty One Grams — No, this is not a movie about drugs.
- Absolon
- Alex and Emma
- The Alzheimers Case
- American Splendor
- Anger Management — Starring Adam Sandler and Jack Nicholson.
- At Five in The Afternoon
- Bad Santa — Comedy about a booze-swilling, Jerkass Mall Santa.
- Basic
- The Best of Youth
- Big Fish — Tim Burton's blend of fantasy and Slice of Life.
- Blind Horizon
- Bringing Down the House
- Bruce Almighty
- Bulletproof Monk
- Brother Bear — A Native American teenager becomes a bear and travels with a cub and two moose.
- The Cat in the Hat — A live action adaptation starring Mike Myers and Dakota Fanning.
- Chakushin Ari
- Code 46
- Cold Mountain
- The Core
- City of God
- The Cheetah Girls
- The Cooler
- The Company
- Cradle 2 the Grave
- Daddy Day Care
- Daredevil
- Darkness Falls — Someone has murdered the Tooth Fairy.
- Dead End
- The Deal
- Dogville
- Down With Love
- The Dreamers
- Duplex
- Elephant
- Elf
- Finding Nemo
- The Fog of WarAbout former Secretary of Defence Robert Macnamara.
- Freaky Friday — Third adaptation of the book.
- Freddy vs. Jason
- From Justin To Kelly
- Game Over (2003 film)
- Gigli — Ben Affleck and Jennifer Lopez's Romance: The Movie
- Gods and Generals
- Goodbye Lenin
- Gothika
- Gozu
- Head of State
- The Haunted Mansion
- The Hebrew Hammer — The first (and so far only) Jewsploitation film.
- High Tension
- Hollywood Homicide
- House of 1000 Corpses
- House of Sand and Fog
- House of the Dead — Uwe Boll graces us with his first video game movie.
- How to Lose a Guy in 10 Days
- Hulk
- The Hunted
- Identity
- In Hell
- interMission
- Interstella 5555
- Intolerable Cruelty — Stop the presses, the Coen Brothers made a Romantic Comedy.
- The Italian Job (remake)
- Johnny English
- Kaena the Prophecy
- Kal Ho Naa Ho
- Kangaroo Jack
- Kontroll
- The Last Samurai
- Latter Days
- The League of Extraordinary Gentlemen
- Learning to Lie
- The Life of David Gale
- Looney Tunes: Back in Action
- Lost in Translation
- Love Actually
- Master and Commander: The Far Side of the World
- Matchstick Men
- Merc Force
- A Mighty Wind
- Monster
- Monster Man
- Moon Child
- Mystic River
- National Lampoon's Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
- 9 Dead Gay Guys
- Oldboy
- Once Upon a Time In Mexico
- Ong Bak
- Open Range
- Open Water
- The Order
- Osama — The first film to come out of Afghanistan since 1996, about a little girl who masquerades as a boy to get work and support her family. Why? What did you think it was about?
- Paycheck
- Peter Pan
- The Rage in Placid Lake
- The Return
- Runaway Jury
- The Recruit
- Red Water
- The Room
- Rugrats Go Wild
- The Rundown
- Save the Green Planet
- Scary Godmother
- School of Rock
- Secondhand Lions
- Shanghai Knights
- Shara
- Shattered Glass
- Sinbad: Legend of the Seven Seas
- Strange Things Happen at Sundown
- A Tale of Two Sisters (aka Janghwa, Hongryeon) — Korean horror film, remade in 2009 as a US film titled The Uninvited.
- Tears of the Sun
- Thirteen
- Thirteen Going On Thirty: Chick Flick with a Happy Ending
- Tiny Tiptoes
- Tokyo Godfathers
- The Triplets of Belleville
- The Twins Effect
- Twist
- Under the Tuscan Sun
- What a Girl Wants
- Willard — A man and his rats.
- Zero Day
2004[]
- 9 Songs
- 50 First Dates
- After the Sunset
- The Alamo
- Alexander
- Alfie
- Along Came Polly
- Anatomy of Hell — Euroshlock less family-friendly than Christmas with the Kranks but with an equally Family-Unfriendly Aesop.
- Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
- Animal Games
- The Aviator
- Bad Education
- Banlieue 13 (District B-13) — Le Parkour action film starring the founder of the sport.
- Before Sunset
- Bride and Prejudice
- The Brown Bunny
- The Butterfly Effect
- Capote
- Catwoman
- Cellular
- Christmas with the Kranks — Christmas movie with an Aesop that puts The Birth of a Nation to shame.
- A Cinderella Story
- Clean
- Closer
- Collateral
- Crash — A Very Special Movie.
- Creep
- CSA: Confederate States of America
- Dawn of the Dead 2004
- The Day After Tomorrow — In which global warming causes an instant ice age.
- A Day Without a Mexican
- Dead Man's Shoes
- D.E.B.S.
- Dead Friend
- Decoys
- DodgeBall: A True Underdog Story
- Downfall (Der Untergang) — Ripe source of Memetic Mutation of Adolf Hitler angry at Xbox Live.
- Dragon Storm
- Envy
- Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind
- Eurotrip
- Fat Albert Movie
- Fat Slags
- Fighter in The Wind
- Finding Neverland
- The Flight of the Phoenix (A R Emake of the 1965 film)
- The Forgotten
- Frankenstein
- Friday Night Lights — Sports Story Tropes done right.
- Garden State
- Garfield
- The Girl Next Door — An honor student falls in love his new beautiful next door neighbour, then discovers what she does for a living.
- Hawking
- Hidalgo
- Home on the Range — Final 2D Disney animated movie prior to Pixar Regulars John Lasseter taking over the animation division.
- Hotel Rwanda
- House of Flying Daggers
- Howl's Moving Castle
- I Heart Huckabees
- Immortal
- The Incredibles
- Infection
- I Robot
- Iron Jawed Angels
- Kamikaze Girls
- King Arthur
- Koma
- Kung Fu Hustle
- Ladder 49
- Laws of Attraction
- Layer Cake
- Lemony Snicket's A Series of Unfortunate Events
- The Life Aquatic With Steve Zissou
- The Machinist
- Man on Fire — a kidnapping that goes horribly wrong for everybody involved — except (somewhat) the victim.
- The Manchurian Candidate
- Mean Girls
- Mickey, Donald, Goofy: The Three Musketeers
- Million Dollar Baby
- Mind Hunters
- My Summer of Love
- Napoleon Dynamite
- New Police Story
- The Notebook
- Out of Reach
- The Passion of the Christ
- The Perfect Score
- The Phantom of the Opera
- Pixel Perfect
- The Polar Express
- Primer — Either a brilliant Deconstruction and/or The Parody of Time Travel, or played it straight; if you can figure it out feel free to choose one.
- The Prince and Me
- Raise Your Voice
- Ray - The 2004 Biopic of Ray Charles.
- Raising Helen
- Red Rover
- Rory O Shea Was Here
- Samaritan Girl
- Saved
- Saving Face
- Secret Window
- Seed of Chucky
- Shark Tale
- Sharks 3D
- Shaun of the Dead — A romantic comedy with zombies!
- She Hate Me — All Lesbians Want Kids: The Movie
- Shutter — Thai horror film, remade for US audiences in 2008.
- Sideways
- Sky Captain and The World of Tomorrow — George Lucas Throwback to the Two-Fisted Tales of the 1930's. Its extensive use of the "digital backlot" made it unprofitable, but paved the way for later works such as Sin City.
- Spartan
- The SpongeBob SquarePants Movie
- Starsky and Hutch
- Super Size Me
- Surviving Christmas
- Taking Lives
- Team America: World Police — The guys who made South Park use marionettes to lampoon US foreign policy and the War On Terror.
- The Terminal
- Three... Extremes
- Thirteen Going On Thirty
- Tiger Cruise
- Toolbox Murders
- Torque — The Fast and the Furious... WITH MOTORCYCLES!
- Troy
- Two Brothers
- Van Helsing
- A Very Long Engagement — A French film, released as Un Long Dimanche de Fiançailles."
- The Village
- Walk on Water
- What the Bleep Do We Know
- When Will I Be Loved
- White Chicks
- Without a Paddle
- Der Wixxer
- Zebraman
2005[]
- The 40-Year-Old Virgin
- The Adventures of Sharkboy and Lavagirl
- Aeon Flux — loosely based on the animated series.
- Alone in The Dark
- The Amityville Horror - Remake of the '79 film.
- The Aristocrats - A documentary movie about the joke.
- Assault on Precinct 13
- Be Cool
- Bewitched
- Bite Me Fanboy
- The Beat That My Heart Skipped (De Battre Mon Coeur S'Est Arrêté)
- Boy Eats Girl
- Breakfast On Pluto
- Brick
- Brokeback Mountain — "I wish I knew how to quit you!"
- The Brothers Grimm
- Casanova
- The Cave
- The Cavern
- Charlie and The Chocolate Factory
- Chicken Little
- China Blue
- Cinderella Man
- The Constant Gardener
- Constantine
- Corpse Bride
- The Crow: Wicked Prayer
- Cry Wolf
- Cursed 2005
- Danny the Dog
- Dear Wendy
- Demon Hunter
- Densha Otoko
- The Descent
- Deuce Bigalow: European Gigolo
- The Devils Rejects
- Diary of a Mad Black Woman
- Dirty Love
- Doom — Video game adaptation
- Dungeons and Dragons: Wrath of The Dragon God — Made for TV
- Earthlings
- Edison
- Election
- Elektra
- Elizabethtown
- Empress Chung
- Everything Is Illuminated
- The Exorcism of Emily Rose
- Fierce People
- Final Fantasy VII Advent Children
- Flight Plan
- The Fog
- Forty Shades of Blue
- Four Brothers
- Good Night and Good Luck
- The Great Yokai War
- Green Street
- Grizzly Man
- Hard Candy
- Herbie Fully Loaded
- Hide and Seek
- A History of Violence
- Hitch
- The Hitchhikers Guide to The Galaxy
- Hoodwinked
- Hostage
- House of Harmony
- House of 9
- In Her Shoes
- Into the Blue
- House of Wax — The remake
- Imagine Me and You
- The Interpreter
- The Island — Unofficial remake of Parts the Clonus Horror.
- The Jacket
- Joyeux Noel
- June Bug
- Just Friends
- Just Like Heaven
- The King and the Clown
- King Kong — Well-regarded remake by Peter Jackson.
- Kingdom of Heaven
- Kinky Boots
- Kiss Kiss Bang Bang
- Lassie
- The Legend Of Zorro
- Linda Linda Linda
- Little Manhattan
- Locusts the Eight Plague
- Look Both Ways
- Lord of War
- Man with the Screaming Brain
- Man-Thing
- Match Point — Something Completely Different from the rest of Woody Allen's movies.
- Mirror Mask — Picture Labyrinth, but with Neil Gaiman and no David Bowie.
- Monster-in-Law
- Mr. and Mrs. Smith
- Munich
- Murderball
- Must Love Dogs
- The Mysterious Geographic Explorations of Jasper Morello
- Mysterious Skin — Produced in 2004, though not widely released til 2005.
- Nanny McPhee
- Noroi the Curse
- The Notorious Bettie Page
- The Pacifier
- Pervert
- Pirates XXX
- Pretty Persuasion
- Pride and Prejudice - starring Keira Knightley and Matthew Macfadyen, directed by Joe Wright.
- The Proposition
- Puzzlehead
- Racing Stripes
- Red Eye
- The Red Shoes
- Revenge of the Sith
- Revolver
- Robots
- Sahara
- Serenity — Film continuation of Firefly
- Shadowboxer*
- The Skeleton Key
- Sky Blue
- Sky High
- Son of the Mask
- A Sound of Thunder
- The Squid and the Whale
- Star Wreck : In The Pirkinning
- Stealth
- Suspect Zero
- Sympathy for Lady Vengeance
- Syriana
- Three Times
- Tideland
- Tom Yum Goong (often mistaken for the sequel to Ong Bak thanks to its Production Posse)
- Transamerica
- Tsotsi
- The Turkish Gambit
- Twitches — The Mowry sisters play twin witches Separated at Birth.
- Ushpizin
- Valiant
- Waiting
- Walk the Line
- Wallace and Gromit in The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
- The War of the Worlds — starring Tom Cruise
- Wedding Crashers
- Wolf Creek
- Zathura
2006[]
- Sixteen Blocks
- Aachi and Ssipak
- Accepted
- Akeelah and the Bee
- All the Boys Love Mandy Lane (note: while the film was made in 2006, it was only released in Britain in 2008, and is still awaiting its American release)
- Alpha Dog
- Amazing Grace
- An American Haunting
- Animal Crossing (Doubutsu no Mori)
- Animal Winter Games
- Another Gay Movie
- The Ant Bully
- Apocalypto
- Aquamarine
- Arthur and the Invisibles
- Art School Confidential
- Attack Force
- Babel
- Badly Drawn Roy
- Bandidas — Lovely Angels, Les Yay and Fan Service ahoy!
- The Barbie Diaries
- Barnyard
- Basic Instinct 2
- Beerfest
- Behind the Mask The Rise of Leslie Vernon
- Benchwarmers
- Big Nothing
- Black Christmas — The remake
- Blood Diamond
- Bon Cop, Bad Cop — A Canadian Buddy Cop Film.
- Borat — Sasha Baron Cohen's magnum opus.
- Broken Trail
- Brother Bear 2: Kenai meets up with a childhood crush.
- The Bubble
- Bug
- A Cars Life Sparkys Big Adventure
- Cars
- Children of Men
- Clerks II
- Click
- Cocaine Cowboys — documentary on the cocaine trade in Miami.
- College Saga — Pastiche of Japanese Role Playing Games.
- The Covenant
- Crank
- The Curiosity of Chance
- Curse of the Golden Flower — Chinese cinema taking place in the Forbidden City with much backstabbing.
- The Dead Girl
- Deja Vu
- The Departed
- Desperation
- The Devil Wears Prada
- Dor
- Dragon Tiger Gate
- Dreamgirls - Based on the 1981 stage play.
- Easter Bunny Kill Kill
- Eight Below
- Elephants Dream
- Facing the Giants - Anvilicious Christian Football Movie
- The Fall
- Fearless
- Fido
- Flushed Away
- Flyboys
- For Your Consideration
- The Fountain
- Fur an Imaginary Portrait of Diane Arbus
- Gandhi at the Bat — A 2006 short subject Mockumentary based on a 1983 New Yorker short story.
- The Girl Who Leapt Through Time — 2006 animated adaptation of a novel released in the 1970s.
- Glory Road
- Good Wilt Hunting — Made-for-TV movie based off of Foster's Home for Imaginary Friends that explains how Wilt lost his arm.
- Grandmas Boy
- Gray Matters
- The Guardian
- Happy Feet
- Hatchet — not to be confused with the novel
- The Hamiltons
- The Hills Have Eyes
- The History Boys
- The Host
- The Holiday
- Idiocracy — 500 years from now, society becomes incredibly stupid and dependent on a sports drink.
- The Illusionist
- Ils
- I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK
- An Inconvenient Truth — aka "Al Gore gives an important PowerPoint presentation."
- Inland Empire
- Its a Boy Girl Thing
- Jane Eyre - miniseries starring Ruth Wilson.
- Jesus Camp — Fundamentalism: The Movie
- John Tucker Must Die
- Karla
- Kenny — Nothing to do with the one from South Park.
- Kokoda
- Lady in the Water — A movie drowned by the ego of M. Night Shyamalan
- Land of the Blind
- Last Holiday
- The Last King of Scotland
- The Last Winter
- Legend of the Black Scorpion
- Let's Go to Prison
- Little Man — A midget thief poses as a Door Step Baby.
- Little Miss Sunshine
- The Lives of Others
- Love My Life
- Lucky Number Slevin
- Man of the Year
- The Marine
- Marie Antoinette
- Madeas Family Reunion
- Memoirs of a Geisha
- Memories of Matsuko
- Miami Vice. Film adaptation of the 1980s series.
- Midnight Sun
- Monster House
- Motor Home Massacre
- My Super Ex-Girlfriend
- Nacho Libre
- The Nativity Story
- Night of the Living Dead 3D — Second remake.
- Night Watch
- The Omen
- Once
- Open Season
- OSS 117 Cairo Nest of Spies
- Outsourced
- Over the Hedge
- The Painted Veil
- Pan's Labyrinth — Alice in Wonderland meets The Brothers Grimm.
- Paprika
- Penelope
- Perfume: The Story of a Murderer — A film adaptation of the German novel Das Parfüm
- The Pet
- Pirates of the Great Salt Lake
- Poseidon
- Poultrygeist: Night of the Chicken Dead
- The Prestige
- Princess
- The Pursuit of Happyness
- The Queen
- Right At Your Door
- Robotech: The Shadow Chronicles
- Rocky Balboa — The Italian Stallion comes out of retirement, conveniently forgetting the brain trauma of his fifth outing.
- Running Scared
- Saikano
- A Scanner Darkly — the world's first 100% rotoscoped film, starring Keanu Reeves.
- The Science of Sleep
- Seance
- See no Evil
- Seraphim Falls
- She's the Man
- Shortbus
- Silent Hill
- Sleepover — Cliché Storm of serious fluffy tween movie crap.
- Slither
- Smokin Aces
- Snakes on a Plane — A film custom made for Memetic Mutation.
- Snow Cake
- Something New
- Starter For 10
- Stay Alive
- Stick It
- Straight Story
- Stranger Than Fiction — One of the most meta movies ever made.
- Subject Two
- Superman: Brainiac Attacks — A direct-to-DVD movie that meant to ride the success of...
- Superman Returns — Moderately unsuccessful revival, continuing on from the first two Christopher Reeve films. Also, WRONG!!!!.
- Tales From Earthsea
- Talladega Nights: The Ballad of Ricky Bobby
- Tell No One
- Tenacious D in The Pick of Destiny — The Power of Rock incarnate!
- Thank You for Smoking
- This Film Is Not Yet Rated
- This Is England — Coming of Age Story about Skinheads in The Eighties
- The Ugly Duckling and Me
- Thr3e
- Triad Election
- Tristan and Isolde Film adaptation of the old tale.
- Ultimate Avengers
- Ultraviolet
- United 93
- V for Vendetta. Adaptation of the comic book.
- Vampire Cop Ricky
- Volver
- Waist Deep — A man has to save his kidnapped son.
- Warriors of Terra
- We Are Marshall
- Wendy Wu: Homecoming Warrior
- When a Killer Calls
- When a Stranger Calls
- The Wicker Man
- The Wild
- The Wind That Shakes the Barley
- The Wolfhound
- The Woods
- Wristcutters: A Love Story
- You, Me and Dupree
- Yo Yo Girl Cop
- The Zombie Diaries
- Zombies Anonymous
- Zwartboek
- Zyzzyx Road — Notable for grossing just $20.
2007[]
- Fourteen Oh Eight — You only wish it was haunted...
- Three Hundred — Only one quote may appear here. ("Madness"?) NO!
- Thirty Days of Night
- Three Ten to Yuma
- Five Girls
- 88 Minutes — This Robert De Niro movie lasts longer than the name of the title, by the way.
- Across the Universe — A trippy Jukebox Musical featuring the songs of The Beatles
- American Gangster
- An Arctic Tale — A documentary about polar bears and walruses
- Arn the Knight Templar
- The Assassination of Jesse James By the Coward Robert Ford
- Atonement
- August Rush
- Awake
- Balls of Fury
- The Bands Visit
- Battle for Terra
- Bee Movie
- Before the Devil Knows You're Dead
- Ben X
- Big Man Japan
- Black Sheep
- Black Snake Moan — Samuel L. Jackson watches over a half-naked Christina Ricci.
- Blades of Glory
- Beowulf — "I'm here to kill your monster."
- Borderland
- Bratz
- The Brave One — "And as you know, I walk the city"
- Breach
- Bridge to Terabithia
- The Bucket List — Two old friends have a few last things to do before they die.
- Carved
- Charlie Bartlett
- Charlie Wilsons War
- Charm School
- Chop Shop
- The Condor
- The Counterfeiters
- Los Cronocrimenes
- Cthulhu
- Curse of the Zodiac — "FAT FUCK!"
- D-War
- Daddy Day Camp — Toilet Humor: The Movie.
- Daddys Little Girls
- Damnatus — Sci-fi thriller set in the universe of Warhammer 40000
- Dan in Real Life — A comedy-drama about a widower who falls for a woman who turns out to be dating his brother.
- The Darjeeling Limited
- Dead Silence
- Death Sentence
- Death at a Funeral — The original British version.
- The Deaths of Ian Stone
- Disturbia — Modern remake of Rear Window
- Eagle vs. Shark
- Eastern Promises: A hard-hitting look into the world of the Russian Mafia, courtesy of David Cronenberg.
- El Arca
- The Elite Squad
- Enchanted: Disney's Affectionate Parody of... a Disney movie.
- 5 Centimeters Per Second
- For the Bible Tells Me So
- Freedom Writers
- Frontiers
- The Game Plan — A football player finds out he has a cute young daughter.
- Ghost Rider: A B-level adaptation of the Marvel Comics character.
- The Golden Compass: ...decayed, if pretty, adaptation of the His Dark Materials book (the book also called Northern Lights in the UK).
- Gone Baby Gone
- Good Luck Chuck
- Grindhouse — A love letter to 70's B-movies created by the dynamic duo of Quentin Tarantino and Robert Rodriguez.
- Hairspray--Adaptation of the 1988 film/Broadway musical.
- The Hammer --Underrated comedy written by and starring Adam Carolla.
- Happily N'Ever After
- The Haunting Hour
- The Hitcher
- Hot Fuzz — One of the greatest buddy cop films ever.
- Hot Rod
- Hounddog
- I'm Not There
- I Am Legend
- I Know Who Killed Me — Lindsay Lohan vehicle, which is often deemed to suck.
- I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry
- I Really Hate My Job
- Inside
- Inside Man
- Into the Wild
- The Invasion
- The Invincible Iron Man
- The Invisible
- The Jane Austen Book Club
- Joshua
- Juno — the best story about Teen Pregnancy, which happens to be a Coming of Age comedy starring Ellen Page.
- Kickin It Old School
- The King of Kong
- The Kite Runner
- Knocked Up
- Lake Placid 2
- Lars and the Real Girl
- The Last Legion
- The Last Mimzy — A stuffed rabbit toy seeks the help of two children.
- The Lookout
- Love and Honor
- Lust, Caution
- The Machine Girl
- Magicians
- The Man From Earth
- Ma-Mha
- Meet the Robinsons
- The Messengers
- Michael Clayton
- A Mighty Heart
- The Mist
- Mother of Tears
- Mr. Bean's Holiday — Second feature length outing. More faithful to the original series than the first.
- Mr. Brooks
- Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium
- Music and Lyrics
- The Namesake
- My Name Is Bruce
- Negative Happy Chainsaw Edge
- No Country for Old Men — One of the Cohen Brothers' darker productions.
- The Nines
- Nocturna
- Norbit — Eddie Murphy in a Fat Suit plus Unfortunate Implications
- The Number 23
- Origin: Spirits of the Past
- Om Shanti Om
- The Orphanage — Spanish horror film.
- P2
- Paranoid Park
- Paranormal Activity
- Partner — So Bad It's Good Bollywood film.
- Persepolis
- The Pixar Story
- The Poughkeepsie Tapes
- Press Start
- Ratatouille
- REC
- Reign Over Me
- The Return of Hanuman
- Rise: Blood Hunter
- Rogue
- Run Fatboy Run
- Saving Sarah Cain
- Shoot Em Up
- Secret
- The Secret of the Magic Gourd
- The Secrets
- Shooter
- Shrooms
- Sick Girl
- The Simpsons Movie
- Smiley Face
- Southland Tales — Mind Screw: The Movie
- Space Thunder Kids
- Spider Lilies
- Stardust
- St Trinian's
- Sugar Creek Gang
- Sukiyaki Western Django
- Sunshine
- Superbad
- Surf's Up
- Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
- Sydney White
- Teeth
- There Will Be Blood — "I drink your milkshake!"
- TMNT — The Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles, based on the black and white comics
- The Tracey Fragments
- Transformers
- Transmorphers
- Undead or Alive
- Underdog
- Vacancy
- Virgin Territory
- Waitress
- Walk Hard
- War
- Wasting Away
- Watching the Detectives
- We Are the Strange
- Widow
- Wild Hogs
- The Wizard of Gore
- Yobi, the Five Tailed Fox
- Youth Without Youth
- XXY
- Zodiac
2008[]
- Ten Thousand BC
- Nine Dollars Ninety Nine Cents
- Twenty One
- Twenty Seven Dresses
- Admiral
- The Alphabet Killer
- Amusement
- Another Cinderella Story
- An American Carol
- Anvil! The Story of Anvil
- April Fools Day — Loose remake of the 1986 film.
- The Ark of Truth — See Stargate Verse.
- Attack of the Giant Leeches
- Australia
- The Auteur
- Autopsy
- The Baader Meinhof Complex
- Babylon A.D.
- Baby Mama
- The Bank Job
- Barbie and the Diamond Castle
- Bedtime Stories
- Be Kind Rewind
- Big Buck Bunny
- Birdemic
- Blindness
- Body of Lies
- Bolt
- The Boy in The Striped Pyjamas
- The Broken
- Bronson
- Burn After Reading
- Camp Rock — Endless parade of pop music. * shudder*
- Carver
- Changeling
- The Chaser
- Chemical Wedding — The reincarnation of Aleister Crowley through a virtual reality experiment gone wrong.
- Chocolate
- Choke
- Cinderella Four By Four
- CJ7
- The Class
- Cloverfield — A modern monster film from the creator of Lost.
- Colin — Low-budget Zombie Apocalyse
- College
- The Curious Case of Benjamin Button — A man's aging process goes in reverse.
- The Day the Earth Stood Still — Remake starring Keanu Reeves.
- Deadgirl
- Death on Demand — Halloween: Resurrection 2.0
- Dear Zachary
- Death Race
- Death Racers
- Definitely Maybe
- Delgo
- Doomsday
- Dragon Hunters
- Drillbit Taylor
- The Duchess
- Eagle Eye
- Eden Lake
- The Escapist
- Exam
- Expelled: No Intelligence Allowed
- The Facts in the Case of Mister Hollow
- The Family That Preys
- Far Cry
- Felon
- A Film with Me in It — Irish black comedy/thriller
- Fireproof
- First Sunday
- The Flight Before Christmas
- Fly Me to the Moon
- The Forbidden Kingdom
- Forgetting Sarah Marshall
- Franklyn
- Fred Claus
- Frost/Nixon
- Get Smart
- Ghost Town
- Ghost Voyage
- The Good, the Bad, the Weird
- Goth
- Gran Torino
- Grizzly Park
- Gutterballs
- Gym Teacher: The Movie
- Hancock — In which a superpowered Jerkass is made socially acceptable.
- Happy-Go-Lucky
- Hamlet 2
- The Happening
- The Haunting of Molly Hartley
- Hey, Hey, It's Esther Blueburger
- Hipsters
- Home Movie
- Horton Hears a Who
- The Hottie and The Nottie — The title, and the fact that it stars Paris Hilton, should tell you everything you need to know.
- The House Bunny
- How to Be a Serial Killer
- Hunger''
- I Can't Think Straight
- Igor
- In Bruges — Hitmen holiday in Belgium.
- Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull — Indy! Commies! Aliens! Oh, my!
- Ip Man
- It's Alive
- JCVD
- Journey to Saturn
- Jumper
- Kung Fu Dunk
- Kung Fu Panda
- Lake Mungo
- Lakeview Terrace — a racist cop scares an innocent interracial couple next door.
- L: Change the World
- Leatherheads
- Let the Right One In
- Love Exposure
- The Love Guru
- Mamma Mia
- Man on Wire
- Marley and Me
- Martyrs
- Max Manus
- Max Payne
- The Missing Lynx
- Meet Dave
- Mia and the Migoo
- The Midnight Meat Train
- Milk
- Minutemen
- Mirrors
- Miss Pettigrew Lives for a Day
- Never Back Down
- Next Avengers: Heroes of Tomorrow
- Nick and Norah's Infinite Playlist
- Nim's Island
- Ogre
- One Missed Call — American remake
- The Other Boleyn Girl
- Outlander
- Outpost
- Passchendaele
- Pineapple Express
- The Poker House
- Ponyo on the Cliff by the Sea
- Prom Night — The in name only remake of the 1980 film.
- Quarantine
- Rachel Getting Married
- Rambo — Johnny comes back for a fourth time to help out against a horrible genocide in Burma.
- The Red Baron
- The Reader
- Redbelt
- Red Cliff
- Red Roses and Petrol
- Religulous
- Repo! The Genetic Opera
- Resident Evil: Degeneration — Canonical to the games
- Righteous Kill — Al Pacino and Robert De Niro: The Other Movie
- Rock N Rolla
- Revolutionary Road
- Roadside Romeo
- The Rocker
- Role Models
- The Ruins
- Sauna
- Seven Pounds
- Sex Drive
- Shark in Venice
- Sita Sings the Blues
- Skin — First released in Canada, Brazil, and parts of the US. Later released in 2009 in parts of Europe and other parts of the US.
- The Sky Crawlers
- Slumdog Millionaire
- Son of Rambow
- Space Chimps
- Speed Racer — The best live-action anime film made.
- The Spiderwick Chronicles
- The Spirit — In which Frank Miller forgets he's not making another Sin City movie.
- Splinter
- Stargate: Continuum
- Stilyagi
- Step Brothers
- The Strangers
- Street Kings
- Superhero Movie
- Synecdoche New York
- The Tale of Despereaux
- Tokyo Gore Police
- Traitor
- Tropic Thunder — A Troperiffic tale of Hollywood and the people and films it makes.
- Untraceable
- Valkyrie
- Vantage Point — Everybody argues over Who Shot JFK?
- Vicky Cristina Barcelona
- Visioneers
- The Wackness — Starring Josh Peck, of all people.
- WALL-E
- Waltz with Bashir
- Wanted
- War, Inc.
- The Wave, German remake of the 1981 TV movie.
- Were the World Mine
- What Just Happened
- Wild Child
- The Wrestler — A star turn by Mickey Rourke.
- The X Files: I Want to Believe
- Yes Man
- You Don't Mess With the Zohan
- Zack and Miri Make a Porno
- Zombie Strippers
2009[]
- Nine — Sackdolls save the world.
- 17 Again
- Two Thousand Twelve — Roland Emmerich's final disaster movie.
- Five Hundred Days of Summer
- Adam
- Adventureland
- After Last Season
- Agora
- Air Doll
- All About Steve
- Aliens in the Attic
- Antichrist
- Applause
- Ash Waltz
- Astro Boy
- Avatar — One of the most controversial blockbusters on the wiki. Pretty CG, though.
- Away We Go
- The Bad Lieutenant Port of Call New Orleans
- Bandslam
- Besouro
- The Big Gay Musical, Exactly What It Says on the Tin
- Bitch Slap
- Black Dynamite
- The Blind Side
- Blood Night the Legend of Mary Hatchet
- Born of Hope
- The Box
- Bran Nue Dae: a musical where the main character runs away from his Aboriginal Catholic Mission school in the big smoke to go back home.
- Bride Wars
- Bright Star
- The Brothers Bloom
- Brothers — A bitch fest between a veteran, his brother, and the veteran's wife.
- Bruno
- Bunty Aur Babli
- The Burrowers
- The Butterfly Circus
- C Me Dance
- Carriers
- Case 39
- Castaway on the Moon
- Cell 211
- Cheri
- Children of the Corn — Made-for-TV adaptation of the Stephen King novel. Has nothing to do with the other films.
- Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs — A scientist solves world hunger with a machine that turns weather into food.
- The Collector
- Confessions of a Shopaholic
- Coraline
- Cornered
- The Cove
- Crazy Heart
- Creation
- The Damned United
- Dark and Stormy Night
- Dead Air
- Dead Snow
- Defendor
- Le Dernier Vol
- Departures
- The Disappearance of Alice Creed
- District 9 — Humans Are Bastards and aliens eat cat food.
- Doghouse
- Don't Look Back
- Dostana
- Drag Me to Hell — An evil old gypsy curses a young woman.
- Dragon Ball Evolution — Loose adaptation of the manga/anime Dragon Ball
- Dread
- Duplicity
- An Education
- Emma - miniseries starring Romola Garai.
- Enter the Void
- Extract
- Fame
- Fanboys
- Fantastic Mr. Fox — Wes Anderson does stop-motion.
- Fashion
- Fat Head
- Fired Up
- Fish Story
- The Fourth Kind
- Funny People
- Frequently Asked Questions About Time Travel
- Gamer
- G-Force
- G.I. Joe the Rise of Cobra
- Glorious 39
- The Goods Live Hard Sell Hard
- The Hangover
- The Haunted World of El Superbeasto
- Heartless
- Hellbinders
- He's Just Not That Into You
- Hive Mind
- The House of the Devil
- Hulk Vs
- The Hurt Locker — Oscar winner for Best Picture with the lowest box-office earnings for such a movie.
- I Love You Beth Cooper
- I Love You, Man
- The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus — An imaginative Terry Gilliam film marred by tragedy.
- The Immaculate Conception of Little Dizzle
- The Informant
- Inglourious Basterds — Only Quentin Tarantino could made World War II awesome.
- Ink
- The International — A fight against a corrupt bank.
- In the Loop
- The Invention of Lying
- Invictus
- Jaane Tu Ya Jaane Na
- Jab We Met
- Jennifer's Body
- Julie and Julia
- Killshot
- Knowing
- Laid to Rest
- Land of the Lost
- The Last Lovecraft Relic of Cthulhu
- Law Abiding Citizen
- Lesbian Vampire Killers
- The Limits of Control
- Lo
- The Lovely Bones
- Luck by Chance
- The Maiden Heist
- Main Hoon Na
- Make the Yuletide Gay
- Mammoth
- Maneater
- Mary and Max
- Me and Orson Welles
- Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus
- The Men Who Stare at Goats
- Micmacs
- Monsters vs. Aliens
- Moon — An amazing throwback to the sci-fi films of the 70s and 80s.
- Mr. Nobody — At age 118, the last mortal human(Jared Leto) relates his mind-blowing life stories.
- My Bloody Valentine 3D
- My Sister's Keeper — based on the 2004 novel by Jodi Picoult
- Nine
- Ninja Assassin
- Observeand Report
- Obsessed — A crazy, immature woman wants a married man, and his wife confronts her.
- Old Dogs
- Om Shanti Om
- One Piece Film Strong World
- Orphan — "Something's wrong with Esther..."
- OSS 117 Lost in Rio
- Pandorum
- Paper Heart
- Paul Blart: Mall Cop
- A Perfect Getaway
- Plan B — Argentinean comedy drama: attempting to win back a lost girlfriend by seducing her new boyfriend.
- Planet 51
- Pontypool
- Prayers for Bobby
- Precious
- The Princess and the Frog
- Princess Protection Program
- The Proposal
- Public Enemies
- Pukar
- Push
- Race to Witch Mountain
- Raging Phoenix
- Rampage
- The Rebound
- Reclaiming the Blade — A documentary that compares reality and fiction of the European sword.
- The Road — Depressing After the End tale.
- Robo Geisha
- Rock Slyde
- Saawariya
- Sanpei the Fisher Boy
- S. Darko
- The Secret in Their Eyes
- The Secret of Kells
- The Secret of Moonacre
- A Serious Man
- Sherlock Holmes — One of fiction's greatest bromances begins anew.
- Shinjuku Incident
- Shorts
- Sin Nombre
- A Single Man
- The Slammin Salmon
- The SM Judge
- The Soloist
- Sorority Row
- Sorry, Thanks
- Splice
- Stan Helsing
- State of Play
- The Stepfather — The remake
- Street Fighter the Legend of Chun Li — Another crack at bringing Street Fighter to the big screen. It actully managed to make the 1994 verison look good in comparison.
- Suck
- Summer Wars
- Superman/Batman: Public Enemies
- Surrogates
- Taken — aka "Liam Neeson beats the shit out of everyone."
- Taking Chance
- Taking Woodstock
- Technotise Edit I Ja
- Thankskilling
- The Ladies Get Their Say
- Thirst
- TiMER
- Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen
- The Trotsky
- Totally Spies! The Movie
- The Tournament
- Transylmania
- Trick R Treat — Imagine if EC Horror Comics was turned into a film.
- Triangle
- Truth in 24 — A documentary about the Audi 24 Hours of Le Mans in 2008.
- Turtles Forever — Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles 25th anniversary crossover television movie.
- The Ugly Truth
- The Unborn
- Up
- Up in the Air
- Valhalla Rising
- Vampire Girl vs. Frankenstein Girl
- Visitor Q
- Wake Up Sid
- Watchmen — The seemingly-unfilmable superhero movie is made.
- Where the Wild Things Are
- Whip It
- The Wild Hunt
- World's Greatest Dad
- Year One
- The Young Victoria
- Youth in Revolt
- Zombieland — An incredible zombie film tailor-made for the Genre Savvy.