The year 2004 in film included major releases of sequels including the third installment based on a novel by what author?
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2004 in film The year 2004 in film involved some significant events. Major releases of sequels took place. It included blockbuster films like "Shrek 2", "Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban", "The Bourne Supremacy", "Van Helsing", "The Passion of the Christ", "", "Thunderbirds", "Meet the Fockers", "Harold and Kumar", "The Day After Tomorrow", "Anchorman", "Saw", "", "Spider-Man 2", "Alien vs. Predator", "The Incredibles", "Kill Bill Vol. 2", "Fahrenheit 9/11", "I, Robot", "Ocean's Twelve" and "".
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Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban (film) Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban is a 2004 British-American fantasy film directed by Alfonso Cuarón and distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures. It is based on the novel of the same name by J. K. Rowling. The film, which is the third instalment in the "Harry Potter" film series, was written by Steve Kloves and produced by Chris Columbus (director of the first two instalments), David Heyman, and Mark Radcliffe. The story follows Harry Potter's third year at Hogwarts as he is informed that a prisoner named Sirius Black has escaped from Azkaban intending to kill him.
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Ian Caldwell Ian Caldwell is an American novelist known for co-authoring the 2004 novel "The Rule of Four". His second book, "The Fifth Gospel", was published in 2015.
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Dragon and Slave Dragon and Slave is the third volume of Timothy Zahn's "Dragonback" series, following "Dragon and Thief" and "Dragon and Soldier". It is a thriller, set largely on the fictional planet Brum-a-dum, and follows its protagonists' experience of slavery.
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Hairstyles of the Damned Hairstyles of the Damned is the third novel by Chicago author Joe Meno. Released by Punk Planet Books in 2004, it has sold over 80,000 copies in ten printings. It has been optioned for film by Focus Features.
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Riding the Bullet (film) Riding the Bullet is a 2004 horror film, directed by Mick Garris. It is an adaptation of Stephen King's 2000 novella of the same name. The film, which received a limited theatrical release, was not successful in theaters; it earned a domestic gross of $134,711.
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Skipping Christmas Skipping Christmas is a comedy novel by John Grisham. It was published by Doubleday on November 6, 2001 and reached #1 on "The New York Times" Best-Seller List on December 9 that year. The book was adapted for the film "Christmas with the Kranks" (2004) by screenwriter Chris Columbus, recorded by actor Dennis Boutsikaris, and released as a 4-CD audiobook by Random House Audio Publishing Group in October 2006.
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Independence Day (book series) The feature film "Independence Day" has been the inspiration for a series of novels. The first three novels were originally published in the 1990s based on the 1996 release of the first film, and were republished in March 2016 as a single-volume edition ("The Complete Independence Day Omnibus").
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A Home at the End of the World (film) A Home at the End of the World is a 2004 drama film directed by Michael Mayer. The screenplay by Michael Cunningham was adapted from his 1990 novel of the same title.
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Vixen 03 Vixen 03 is an adventure novel by Clive Cussler. This is the fourth book to feature the author’s primary protagonist Dirk Pitt.
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Ocean's Twelve Ocean's Twelve is a 2004 American comedy heist film, the first sequel to 2001's "Ocean's Eleven". Like its predecessor, which was a remake of the 1960 heist film "Ocean's 11", the film was directed by Steven Soderbergh and used an ensemble cast. It was released in the United States on December 10, 2004. A third film, "Ocean's Thirteen", was released on June 8, 2007, in the United States—thus forming the "Ocean's Trilogy". The film stars George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Catherine Zeta-Jones, Andy García, Julia Roberts, Don Cheadle, Bernie Mac. It was the tenth-highest-grossing film of 2004.
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Second Chance (Steel novel) Second Chance is a novel by Danielle Steel, published by Random House in June 2004. The book is Steel's sixty-third novel.
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The Dust Factory The Dust Factory is a 2004 film directed and written by Eric Small.
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Devilman (film) Devilman is a 2004 Japanese action film directed by Hiroyuki Nasu. It is based on the manga series "Devilman".
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Dead Man's Shoes (2004 film) Dead Man's Shoes is a 2004 British psychological thriller film written and directed by Shane Meadows, and co-written by Paddy Considine, who also starred in the lead role. The film co-stars Toby Kebbell, Gary Stretch and Stuart Wolfenden. The film was released in the United Kingdom on 1 October 2004. The film was shot in three weeks in the summer of 2003.
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My Name Is Modesty My Name Is Modesty is a 2004 American action film directed by Scott Spiegel. Quentin Tarantino executive produced. It was released direct-to-DVD. The film is based on the early years of the character Modesty Blaise, a former crime boss turned secret agent. This is the third production that brings Peter O'Donnell's character Modesty Blaise to the screen, following the feature film "Modesty Blaise" with Monica Vitti in 1966 and the TV pilot "Modesty Blaise" with Ann Turkel in 1982.
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Ben Hur (2003 film) Ben Hur is a 2003 animated film based on the novel "", by Lew Wallace. It is the fourth film adaptation of the novel.
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Haunted (Cabot novel) Haunted is a young adult novel written by author Meg Cabot and was published by Avon Books in 2004. It is the fifth part of "The Mediator" series.
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Black Rice (novel) Black Rice (French: "Riz noir" ) is a novel written by Anna Moï, published by Gallimard in 2004.
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Ransom (Steel novel) Ransom is a novel by Danielle Steel, published by Random House in February 2004. The book is Steel's sixty-second novel.
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The Skulls III The Skulls III is an 2004 thriller film, directed by J. Miles Dale and stars Clare Kramer, Bryce Johnson, Steve Braun, and Barry Bostwick. The film is a sequel to the 2002 film, "The Skulls II" and the third and final installment of "The Skulls" film series.
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Dune: The Battle of Corrin Dune: The Battle of Corrin is a 2004 science fiction novel by Brian Herbert and Kevin J. Anderson, set in the fictional "Dune" universe created by Frank Herbert. It is the third book in the "Legends of Dune" prequel trilogy, which takes place over 10,000 years before the events of Frank Herbert's celebrated 1965 novel "Dune". The series chronicles the fictional Butlerian Jihad, a crusade by the last free humans in the universe against the thinking machines, a violent and dominating force led by the sentient computer Omnius.