On the Podcast today, I go over Movies from 2004.Would love to see what you would add to your list of movies from 2004. Hit me up with comments or just to say HI!facebook - https://facebook.com/danomitepodcaste-mail - leave me alone (@)danomite . com------------------------------------Box Office Winner 2004Shrek 2 $441mFilm Summary: Princess Fiona's Parents Invite Her And Shrek To Dinner To Celebrate Her Marriage. If Only They Knew The Newlyweds Were Both Ogres.Starring: Mike Myers, Eddie Murphy, Cameron Diaz, Julie Andrews, Antonio Banderas ------------------------------------Best Picture Winner 2004Million Dollar Baby Finding Neverland, The Aviator, Ray, SidewaysFilm Summary: A Determined Woman Works With A Hardened Boxing Trainer To Become A Professional.Starring: Clint Eastwood, Hilary Swank, Morgan Freeman Director: Clint Eastwood------------------------------------Critically Acclaimed Film 2004 (Metacritic Rated 80+)Sideways Film Summary:Two Men Reaching Middle Age With Not Much To Show But Disappointment Embark On A Week-long Road Trip Through California's Wine Country, Just As One Is About To Take A Trip Down The Aisle.Starring:Paul Giamatti, Thomas Haden Church, Virginia Madsen, Sandra Oh Director: Alexander Payne------------------------------------2004 Personal FavoritesMan On FireFilm Summary:In Mexico City, A Former Assassin Swears Vengeance On Those Who Committed An Unspeakable Act Against The Family He Was Hired To Protect.Starring: Denzel Washington, Dakota Fanning, Radha Mitchell, Christopher Walken, Marc Anthony, Mickey RourkeDirector: Tony Scott ------------------------------------RayFilm Summary: Ray Charles Biopic Starring: Jamie Foxx, Kerry Washington(Broomhilda Von Shaft Django Unchained, Lakeview Terrace), Regina King, Clifton Powell(Next Friday- Pinky), Harry Lennix, Bokeem Woodbine, Larenz Tate Director: Taylor Hackford------------------------------------MiracleFilm Summary:Miracle Tells The True Story Of Herb Brooks (Kurt Russell), The Player-turned-coach Who Led The 1980 U.S. Olympic Hockey Team To Victory Over The Seemingly Invincible Russian Squad.Starring:Kurt Russell, Patricia Clarkson, Noah Emmerich,Director: Gavin O'connor ------------------------------------CollateralFilm Summary:A Cab Driver Finds Himself The Hostage Of An Engaging Contract Killer As He Makes His Rounds From Hit To Hit During One Night In Los Angeles.Starring: Tom Cruise, Jamie Foxx, Jada Pinkett Smith, Mark Ruffalo, Pittsburgh, Bruce Mcgill, Barry Shabaka HenleyDirector: Michael Mann------------------------------------Secret Window Film Summary: A Writer Is Accused Of Plagiarism By A Strange Man, Who Then Starts Haunting Him For "Justice."Starring:Johnny Depp, John Turturro, Maria Bello, Timothy Hutton, Charles S. Dutton, ------------------------------------Honorable MentionsThe Day After Tomorrow iRobot TroyDodgeballThe AviatorAnchormanThe Manchurian CandidateDawn Of The DeadWithout A Paddle Saw Blade TrinityAlexander Team America The PunisherEurotrip around EuropeShaun Of The DeadEnvyClub DreadLayer Cake Downfall Starsky and Hutch ------------------------------------Movies I Didn’t Like From 2004Shrek 2 Meet The FockersOceans 12Van HelsingThe TerminalThe Butterfly EffectThe Chronicles Of RiddickLife Aquatic With Steve ZissouTorqueAlong Came Polly------------------------------------Un-honorable Mentions Spider-Man 2National TreasureShark Tale50 First DatesA Series of Unfortunate EventsThe VillageMillion Dollar BabyKill Bill volume 2HellboyCrashEternal Sunshine of the Spotless Mindmr. 3000Flight of the PhoenixHarold & Kumar Go to White Castle------------------------------------Box Office BombsEnvyStarring: Ben Stiller, Jack Black, Rachel Weisz, Amy PoehlerBudget:$40m - Box Office $13.6m
First DaughterStarring: Katie Holmes, Michael KeatonBudget $30m - Box Office $10.5m
Life Aquatic With Steve ZissouStarring: Bill Murray Owen WilsonBudget $60m - Box Office $ 34.7m
The Whole Ten YardsStarring: Bruce Willis, Matthew Perry, Amanda Peet, Kevin Pollak Budget $40m - Box Office $26m
The Alamo Starring: Dennis Quaid, Billy Bob Thornton, Jason Patric, Patrick Wilson Budget $107m - Box Office $25.8m