Main Entries for 2004

This page provides links to all of our entries in all categories for 2004.

Jerry Orbach dies at 69

Dec 29, 2004 – Orbach conquered stage, screen and TV. (more)

45 cities to celebrate Oscar Night America

Dec 20, 2004 – Charity program has raised over $12 million. (more)

Seven films in running for Visual Effects Oscar

Dec 17, 2004 – Seven will be narrowed down to three nominees. (more)

Apprentice 2 goes to Kelly Perdew

Dec 17, 2004 – Kelly beats out Jennifer. (more)

Sidney Lumet to receive honorary Academy Award

Dec 15, 2004 – Award to honor service to industry. (more)

Golden day for Foxx and Sideways

Dec 13, 2004 – Sideways leads with 7 nods, while Jamie Foxx has three chances. (more)

Kanye West leads Grammy nods

Dec 07, 2004 – Rapper/producer Kanye West receives 10 nominations. (more)

John D. Barrymore dies

Nov 29, 2004 – Father of Drew Barrymore was 72. (more)

Roberts welcomes twins early

Nov 29, 2004 – Children were due in January. (more)

Academy pledges $5 million for Hollywood’s seniors

Nov 22, 2004 – Money to help Motion Picture and Television Fund elder care. (more)

Robin Williams to receive deMille Award at Globes

Nov 18, 2004 – Will be honored at 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards. (more)

11 films eligible for Best Doc Oscar

Nov 17, 2004 – Committee will narrow 11 down to 5. (more)

Still incredible

Nov 16, 2004 – Pixar comedy takes in another $50 million. (more)

AMPAS spreads the love to festivals

Nov 09, 2004 – 25 festivals to spilt $300,000. (more)

11 films eligible for Animated Oscar

Nov 05, 2004 – Category will be narrowed down to three nominees. (more)

Academy announces winners for 2004 Nicholl Screenwriting Competition

Oct 29, 2004 – Academy presents prizes to new screenwriters. (more)

Academy to give larger grant to Telluride

Oct 29, 2004 – Telluride first to benefit from expanded Academy grants. (more)

Academy/UCLA doc series continues

Oct 26, 2004 – Two films to be screened for November 17 installment of the Contemporary Documentary Series. (more)

People’s Choice nods announced

Oct 26, 2004 – 31st version of kudofest changes rules. (more)

Grudge doubles

Oct 25, 2004 – Gellar horror flick brings in $40 million. (more)

49 countries vie for Foreign Language Film

Oct 22, 2004 – Films to be considered for Foreign Language Film nods. (more)

Puppets get their strings cut

Oct 19, 2004 – Team America: World Police debuts in third. (more)

Chris Rock to host Oscars

Oct 14, 2004 – Comedian takes to the stage on Hollywood’s big night. (more)

Cates back as Academy producer

Oct 11, 2004 – Gil Cates to produce 77th Academy Awards. (more)

Christopher Reeve dies at 52

Oct 11, 2004 – Spinal cord research advocate passed away Sunday. (more)

Dangerfield dies at 82

Oct 06, 2004 – Comic persona got no respect. (more)

Janet Leigh dead at 77

Oct 04, 2004 – Actress best known for Psycho shower scene. (more)

Britney Spears signs off on faux wedding

Sep 24, 2004 – Smoking Gun obtains proof that wedding was a fake. (more)

Academy to showcase technology

Sep 22, 2004 – Movie Magic: 180 Years of Cinema Technology to highlight movie innovations. (more)

Emmy Awards handed out

Sep 19, 2004 – Angels in America takes home a shelf’s worth. (more)

17 Sci-Tech achievements to be reviewed

Sep 09, 2004 – List will narrow down to Academy’s Sci-Tech winners. (more)

Toronto International Film Festival starts

Sep 08, 2004 – Ten days of premieres, pics, and parties. (more)

Once again a hero

Sep 07, 2004 – Martial arts film first at cinemas for second weekend. (more)

From Hero to Zero

Aug 31, 2004 – Weekend won by Chinese-language film. (more)

TIFF announces rest of line-up

Aug 24, 2004 – Festival will unspool 328 films from 61 countries. (more)

More flicks added to TIFF slate

Aug 10, 2004 – Toronto Film Festival schedule gets busier. (more)

Jamie and Tom cruise into first

Aug 10, 2004 – Collateral takes the top spot. (more)

TIFF announces Canadian lineup

Aug 03, 2004 – Toronto festival announces Canadian slate and tribute to Linehan. (more)

It takes a village

Aug 03, 2004 – Latest from M. Night Shyamalan takes the top spot. (more)

Nicolas Cage orders the wedding plate

Jul 31, 2004 – Will three be a charm as Cage marries former waitress? (more)

Bourne’s supreme

Jul 27, 2004 – Damon actioner takes top spot. (more)

Change the litter, this kitty stinks

Jul 22, 2004 – Hally Berry’s new flick is just plain awful. (more)

Shark Tale to take bite out of Toronto

Jul 20, 2004 – Toronto film festival lands Dreamworks comedy hook, line and sinker. (more)

Jenna Lewis behind sex tape?

Jul 17, 2004 – Reality C-lister under suspicion in sex tape release. (more)

Academy holds elections

Jul 16, 2004 – Academy board welcomes six new governors. (more)

Benet disputes Berry

Jul 15, 2004 – Talks about divorce on Primetime Thursday. (more)

Emmy nominations announced

Jul 15, 2004 – Angels in America gets 21 nominations. (more)

TIFF announces more flicks

Jul 13, 2004 – First pre-festival press conference announces initial slate of films. (more)

Spidey holds on

Jul 13, 2004 – Web-slinger takes week two. (more)

Isabel Sanford dead at 86

Jul 12, 2004 – We’ll miss you, Weezie. (more)

Dennis Quaid gets hitched

Jul 06, 2004 – Actor loses independence on July 4th. (more)

Spidey 2 breaks some records

Jul 06, 2004 – Web-slinging sequel catches millions in web. (more)

Marlon Brando dead at 80

Jul 02, 2004 – Artistic triumphs were set against personal tragedies. (more)

Being Julia to open the 29th Toronto International Film Festival

Jun 29, 2004 – Film stars Annette Bening and Jeremy Irons. (more)

Academy invites 127 to join their ranks

Jun 28, 2004 – Academy President says they have become more selective. (more)

Fahrenheit 9/11 takes the top spot

Jun 28, 2004 – Anti-Dubya film breaks documentary records. (more)

Oops, she did it again

Jun 26, 2004 – Britney Spears gets engaged…start the clock. (more)

Jeri Ryan’s Husband: Seven of Sixty-Nine

Jun 23, 2004 – Unsealed custody documents may hurt Congressional campaign. (more)

Olsen thins

Jun 23, 2004 – Mary-Kate Olsen enters rehab. (more)

Tom can’t dodge Ben

Jun 21, 2004 – Dodgeball: A True Underdog Story beats The Terminal. (more)

Minnie gets a new contract

Jun 16, 2004 – Oscar-nominated actress to release album in September. (more)

Courteney and David have Coco

Jun 14, 2004 – The Arquettes have a daughter. (more)

Ray Charles dead at 73

Jun 10, 2004 – Singer/pianist was nicknamed The Genius. (more)

Gibson sues Regal

Jun 10, 2004 – Accuses exhibitor of shortchanging The Passion. (more)

Harry works his magic

Jun 07, 2004 – Third Potter flick takes top spot. (more)

Lopez married?

Jun 06, 2004 – Unconfirmed reports have Jennifer Lopez married to Marc Anthony. (more)

MTV hands out the popcorn

Jun 06, 2004 – 2004 MTV Movie Award winners announced. (more)

Academy grants $400,000 to 43 community film programs

Jun 01, 2004 – Funds to help instituions with various film programs. (more)

Julia Roberts pregnant with twins

Jun 01, 2004 – Actress due early next year. (more)

Shrek 2 melts the ice

Jun 01, 2004 – Green ogre beats bad weather. (more)

Shrek 2 is big and green

May 24, 2004 – Animated sequel has boffo opening. (more)

Student Academy Award winners announced

May 18, 2004 – Winners will receive their awards during June ceremony. (more)

Troy wins first battle

May 18, 2004 – But will flick’s haul win the war? (more)

Tony Randall dies

May 18, 2004 – Comic actor was 84. (more)

Apple of their eye

May 18, 2004 – Gwyneth Paltrow and Chris Martin welcome a baby girl. (more)

Dawson’s Greek

May 14, 2004 – Brad Pitt goes looking for a pack of Trojans. (more)

Good day for Hugh

May 11, 2004 – Aussie actor has top film and Tony nod. (more)

Finalists announced for Student Academy Awards

May 05, 2004 – Twenty-nine students selected as finalists. (more)

Academy to salute George Stevens centennial

May 05, 2004 – AMPAS to celebrate life and career of award-winning director. (more)

Mean Girls beat Man

May 04, 2004 – Mean Girls get the best seat in B.O. cafeteria. (more)

Bad News for Thornton

Apr 30, 2004 – Billy Bob Thornton to star in baseball remake. (more)

Halle files for divorce

Apr 27, 2004 – Halle Berry splits from second husband Eric Benet. (more)

Denzel tops weekend

Apr 27, 2004 – Oscar-winner has best opening of career. (more)

Second son for Cate

Apr 26, 2004 – Blanchett and Upton welcome second child. (more)

Reese accepts proposal

Apr 20, 2004 – Will produce and star in new romantic comedy. (more)

Moss accepts mission

Apr 20, 2004 – Will star opposite Cruise in Impossible flick. (more)

Bill kills this weekend

Apr 19, 2004 – Vol. 2 takes the top spot. (more)

Academy to highlight set decoration

Apr 15, 2004 – AMPAS takes a look at The Secret Life of Sets: Set Decorators at Work. (more)

Full House no more

Apr 12, 2004 – It’s splitsville for five-year-old marriage. (more)

The Passion gets Easter boost

Apr 12, 2004 – Mel Gibson’s bible pic reclaims top spot. (more)

Aniston set for Gambit

Mar 30, 2004 – Jen to star in crime caper redo. (more)

Peter Ustinov dies of heart failure

Mar 29, 2004 – Oscar-winning actor and raconteur was 82. (more)

Resurrected zombies defeat Jesus

Mar 22, 2004 – Cult horror remake takes top spot from Biblical epic. (more)

Christ threepeats

Mar 15, 2004 – The Passion takes top spot for a third time. (more)

Academy adds lecture to poster exhibition

Mar 12, 2004 – Lecture added to Czech Film Posters of the 20th Century exhibition. (more)

Robert Pastorelli found dead

Mar 10, 2004 – Murphy Brown actor dead of a possible overdose. (more)

Paul Winfield dies

Mar 09, 2004 – Academy Award-nominated actor was 62. (more)

Audiences still feel the passion

Mar 08, 2004 – Mel Gibson bible flick takes top spot again. (more)

And the Oscar goes to…

Mar 01, 2004 – LOTR sweeps its categories. (more)

SAG photos galore

Feb 24, 2004 – Our SAG gallery is up. (more)

Drew and Adam’s second date

Feb 23, 2004 – Romantic comedy takes top spot for second week. (more)

And the Actor goes to…

Feb 23, 2004 – LOTR thesps get their due, while Depp surprises all. (more)

AMPAS teams with Angel Harvest

Feb 18, 2004 – Governors Ball food delivered to shelters for ninth consecutive year. (more)

We’re off to the Oscars…and the SAG Awards too!

Feb 09, 2004 – DigitalHit.com will have the red carpet and press rooms covered. (more)

Grammy awards

Feb 09, 2004 – Perhaps the five minute delay edited out the fun stuff. (more)

Pixar and Disney end talks

Jan 30, 2004 – Toon studio to start looking for new partner. (more)

76th Academy Awards nominations announced

Jan 27, 2004 – Surprises and much-deserved nods dominate the day. (more)

A golden night in Hollywood

Jan 26, 2004 – The HFPA hand out the 61st Annual Golden Globe Awards. (more)

Captain Kangaroo dies

Jan 23, 2004 – Bob Keeshan was 76. (more)

Bennifer calls it quits

Jan 23, 2004 – Jennifer Lopez and Ben Affleck call off their engagement. (more)

Sigourney Weaver to help announce Oscar nods

Jan 22, 2004 – Three-time Oscar nominee to help spread the good news. (more)

Kidman to play Ulla

Jan 22, 2004 – Will play the sexy secretary in the film musical The Producers. (more)

SAG auctions gift bags and bleacher seats

Jan 19, 2004 – Money raised to benefit SAG Foundation. (more)

SAG nominees announced

Jan 15, 2004 – Indie flicks hold their own in actors’ kudofest. (more)

Academy narrows down makeup field

Jan 13, 2004 – Seven films to be considered for Makeup Oscar nods. (more)

Academy announces winners for their Scientific and Technical Awards

Jan 13, 2004 – Awards honor advances in movie making. (more)

Who were the faves?

Jan 12, 2004 – 30th People’s Choice Awards handed out on Sunday. (more)

It’s a boy for Chris and Kate

Jan 07, 2004 – Kate Hudson and Chris Robinson have a son. (more)

Seven films in competition for Sound Editing Oscar

Jan 05, 2004 – Did you hear that okay? (more)

Britney’s hitched…but for how long?

Jan 04, 2004 – Pop star’s wedding may get annulled Monday. (more)

DigitalHit.com’s Ian Evans to appear on VH1

Jan 02, 2004 – Resident pundit will comment on the People’s Choice Awards. (more)