The 2000s saw the resurgence of several genres. Fantasy film franchises dominated the box office with The Lord of the Rings, Harry Potter, Pirates of the Caribbean, the Star Wars prequel trilogy (beginning in 1999), The Chronicles of Narnia, etc.
What was the most popular movie genre in the 2000s?
Rank
Genre
Share
1
Drama
20.99%
2
Comedy
19.69%
3
Adventure
19.08%
4
Action
16.12%
What were the top movies of the 2000s?
2001: A Beautiful Mind.
2001: Gosford Park.
2001: Amélie.
2002: Catch Me If You Can.
2003: Lost in Translation.
2003: Kill Bill: Vol.
2004: Million Dollar Baby. Movieclips Classic Trailers.
2004: The Eternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mind. Movieclips Classic Trailers.
What is the most popular genre of movie in 2010?
Rank
Genre
Share
1
Adventure
28.87%
2
Action
18.90%
3
Drama
14.24%
4
Comedy
11.61%
What is the most watched genre?
Characteristic
Revenue in billion U.S. dollars
Adventure
64.95
Action
50.56
Drama
35.68
Comedy
33.63
What is the most common movie genre?
#1 Action. The genre of action movies is the most popular in the film industry.
#2 Adventure. This genre is another common one among movies that are released in theaters.
#3 Horror.
#4 Sci-fi.
#5 Comedy.
What is the best movie since 2000?
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
The Pianist (2002)
12 Years a Slave (2013)
The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001)
Capote (2005)
Lincoln (2012)
The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002)
Oldboy (2003)
What was the highest grossing film in 2002?
Rank
Release
Total Gross
1
Spider-Man
$403,706,375
2
Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones
$302,191,252
3
Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets
$261,988,482
4
Signs
$227,966,634
What was the highest grossing movie of 2001?
Rank
Release
Total Gross
1
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
$317,575,550
2
Shrek
$267,665,011
3
Monsters, Inc.
$255,873,250
4
Rush Hour 2
$226,164,286
What was the biggest movie of the 2000s?
Rank
Release
Gross
1
How the Grinch Stole Christmas
$251,628,705
2
Mission: Impossible II
$215,409,889
3
Gladiator
$186,610,052
4
The Perfect Storm
$182,618,434
What movie made the most money from 2000 to 2009?
Avatar (2009)
The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003)
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006)
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone (2001)
The Dark Knight (2008)
Pirates of the Caribbean: At World’s End (2007)
What was the highest grossing movie of 2005?
Rank
Release
Total Gross
1
Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith
$380,270,577
2
Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire
$290,013,036
3
War of the Worlds
$234,280,354
4
The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
$291,710,957
What was the highest grossing movie of 2004?
Rank
Release
Total Gross
1
Shrek 2
$441,226,247
2
Spider-Man 2
$373,585,825
3
The Passion of the Christ
$370,274,604
4
Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban
$249,541,069
What is the longest day movie about?
In 1944, the U.S. Army and Allied forces plan a huge invasion landing in Normandy, France. Despite bad weather, General Eisenhower gives the okay and the Allies land at Normandy. General Norma Cota (Robert Mitchum) travels with his men onto Omaha Beach. With much effort, and lost life, they get off the beach, traveling deep into French territory. The German military, due to arrogance, ignorance and a sleeping Adolf Hitler, delay their response to the Allied landing, with crippling results.
The year 2000 in film involved some significant events. The top grosser worldwide was Mission: Impossible 2. Domestically in North America, Gladiator won the Academy Awards for Best Picture and Best Actor (Russell Crowe). Dinosaur was the most expensive film of 2000 and a box-office success.
What released in 2000?
Movie
Genre
Release Type
Price of Glory
Drama
Theatrical
Pups
Action
Theatrical
The Road to El Dorado
Adventure
Theatrical
The Skulls
Thriller/Suspense
Theatrical
What was the number 1 movie in April 2000?
Rank
Release
Theaters
1
Rules of Engagement
3,220
2
Erin Brockovich
3,070
3
The Road to El Dorado
3,223
4
U-571
2,820
What was the number one movie in March 2000?
Rank
Release
Distributor
1
Erin Brockovich
Universal Pictures
4
Final Destination
New Line Cinema
2
Mission to Mars
Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures
9
The Ninth Gate
Artisan Entertainment
Which era of film production is the 2000s labeled as?
Film History of the 2000s. Although technically, the new millennium dawned on January 1st 2001, the new decade of films (and film history) began on January 1, 2000.
Which year did movie attendance peak?
Looking at the last 20 years of attendance figures, the number of tickets sold in North America peaked in 2002, when cinemas sold about 1.6 billion.
When did Hollywood become famous?
Hollywood had become the centre of the American film industry by 1915 as more independent filmmakers relocated there from the East Coast. For more than three decades, from early silent films through the advent of “talkies,” figures such as D.W. Griffith, Goldwyn, Adolph Zukor, William Fox, Louis B.
When did cinema become popular?
Cinema’s Golden Age – The advent of sound secured the dominant role of the American industry and gave rise to the so-called ‘Golden Age of Hollywood’. During the 1930s and 1940s, cinema was the principal form of popular entertainment, with people often attending cinemas twice a week.
What cameras did they use in the early 2000s?
The first was the Nikon D90, which could shoot at 720p, followed shortly by the Canon 5DMarkII which not only could shoot 1080p but also used the full 35mm stills frame – a frame around 50% larger than that used in 35mm movie cameras, and it is the Canon 5D that gets the prize as the game-changing camera of the decade.
Which of these movies that include football was made in the 2000s?
Shawna is a movie expert who has been writing about and reviewing films for over 10 years. She has a degree in film studies from the University of California, Los Angeles and has written for a variety of publications, including the Los Angeles Times, the San Francisco Chronicle, and Movieline.
