Movies & TV

The history of film is a journey through various movements and technological advancements, each shaping the way stories are told and experienced.

Aug 30, 2008

Danny Boyle and Loveleen Tandan's Slumdog Millionaire premiered at Colorado’s Telluride Film Festival.

Jul 14, 2008

Batman's 'The Dark Knight' premiered in London.

Jan 20, 2008

The first episode of Breaking Bad premiered on AMC.

Oct 14, 2007

American reality show 'Keeping Up with the Kardashians' premiered on the E! Network.

Sep 24, 2007

The American Sitcom, 'The Big Bang Theory', premiered on CBS.

Sep 21, 2007

The survival movie 'Into the Wild,' starring Emile Hirsch, premiered at the Rome Film Festival.

Jun 12, 2007

Michael Bay's Transformers premiered in Sydney, Australia.

May 19, 2007

The Coen brothers film, ''No Country for Old Men," premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

May 19, 2007

Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End premiered in Anaheim, California.

May 19, 2007

Sicko, a documentary on the US healthcare system, premiered at the Cannes Film Festival.

Nov 14, 2006

The James Bond movie 'Casino Royale,' with Daniel Craig as Bond, premiered in London.

Sep 7, 2006

Sacha Baron Cohen's mockumentary 'Borat' premiered at the Toronto International Film Festival.

Jun 24, 2006

Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest premiered at Disneyland Resort, Anaheim, California.

Jan 24, 2006

Walt Disney announced it was going to buy Pixar.

Dec 9, 2005

Brokeback Mountain film was released, directed by Ang Lee, and based on the story by Annie Proulx.

Nov 6, 2005

The fourth movie of J.K. Rowling's novel series, 'Harry Potter and the Goblet of Fire,' premiered in Leicester Square, London, UK.

Sep 13, 2005

The pilot episode of 'Supernatural,' created by Eric Kripke, aired on The WB Television Network.

Jul 15, 2005

American romantic-comedy Wedding Crashers premiered.

Jun 18, 2005

David Tennant was seen for the first time on Doctor Who.

Mar 27, 2005

ABC debuted the first season of 'Grey's Anatomy.'

Mar 24, 2005

The Office, created by Ricky Gervais in the UK, aired its first US season on NBC.

Feb 16, 2005

Reality documentary The Apprentice (UK) premiered with businessman Lord Alan Sugar as the leading judge.

Feb 6, 2005

The Animated sitcom 'American Dad' aired for the first time on FOX.

Dec 15, 2004

Million Dollar Baby, directed by Clint Eastwood, was released. It went on to win Best Picture.

Sep 22, 2004

The American drama TV series 'Lost' premiered on ABC.

May 31, 2004

Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban, the 3rd film based on the books by J. K. Rowling, was released in UK cinemas.

May 6, 2004

The final episode of 'Friends' aired.

Dec 17, 2003

The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King was released in theaters.

Dec 1, 2003

The final film in the Lord of the Rings series 'The Return of the King,' directed by Peter Jackson, premiered in Wellington, New Zealand.

Nov 7, 2003

The popular Christmas comedy movie, Elf, was released in the USA.

Nov 2, 2003

The comedy series 'Arrested Development' premiered on FOX.

May 30, 2003

Finding Nemo, directed by Andrew Stanton, was released in the US & Canada.

Dec 27, 2002

Chicago, the film based on the musical and directed by Rob Marshall, was released.

Dec 20, 2002

Gangs of New York, starring Leonardo DiCaprio, Daniel Day-Lewis, and Cameron Diaz, was released.

Dec 18, 2002

The Two Towers, the second of the Lord of the Rings films, was released in theaters.

Dec 6, 2002

Adaptation directed by Spike Jonze, starring Nicolas Cage and Meryl Streep, premiered.

Dec 5, 2002

The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, directed by Peter Jackson, premiered in New York.

Jun 14, 2002

Action thriller 'The Bourne Identity' movie starring Matt Damon was released.

May 3, 2002

The Spider-Man film starring Tobey Maguire premiered.

Mar 5, 2002

The Osbournes reality TV show aired for the first time on MTV.

Dec 19, 2001

The Fellowship of the Ring, the first Lord of the Rings film, was released in theaters.

Dec 10, 2001

The first Lord of the Rings film installment, 'The Fellowship of the Ring,' directed by Peter Jackson, premiered in London.

Nov 6, 2001

The American action drama series '24,' with Keifer Sutherland, premiered on FOX.

Nov 4, 2001

J.K. Rowling's first Harry Potter Movie, 'The Philosopher's Stone,' premiered in Leicester Square, London, UK.

Oct 26, 2001

The American sci-fi movie 'Donnie Darko' with Jake Gyllenhaal was released in the US.

Sep 9, 2001

HBO first aired the American war drama miniseries 'Band of Brothers' by Steven Spielberg.

Aug 3, 2001

American coming-of-age teen comedy film 'The Princess Diaries' was released.

Jul 20, 2001

Japanese animated fantasy movie 'Spirited Away' was released.

Jul 16, 2001

Jurassic Park III premiered in Los Angeles, California.

Jul 9, 2001

The British TV series ''The Office” first aired on the BBC.