Top Box Office in 2005
  
1Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
2War of the Worlds (2005)
3Wedding Crashers (2005)
4Batman Begins (2005)
5Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
6Madagascar (2005)
7Mr. & Mrs. Smith (2005)
8Hitch (2005/I)
9The Longest Yard (2005)
10Fantastic Four (2005)
11Robots (2005)
12Meet the Fockers (2004)
13The Pacifier (2005)
14The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
15Million Dollar Baby (2004)

Best Picture in 2005:
Crash
Best Actor: Philip Seymour Hoffman, Capote
Best Actress: Reese Witherspoon, Walk the Line
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1Arthur Miller
2Ossie Davis
3Anne Bancroft
4Eddie Albert
5Bob Denver
6Don Adams
7Ismail Merchant
Highest Rated in 2005
  
1Serenity (2005)
2Sin City (2005)
3Black (2005)
4Batman Begins (2005)
5Marche de l'empereur, La (2005)
6Family Guy Presents Stewie Griffin: The Untold Story (2005) (V)
7Cinderella Man (2005)
8Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
9A History of Violence (2005)
10The Constant Gardener (2005)
11The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)
12The Descent (2005)
13Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
14Broken Flowers (2005)
15Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005)
Editors picks for 2005
  
1Grizzly Man (2005)
2The Aristocrats (2005)
3The Constant Gardener (2005)
4A History of Violence (2005)
5Corpse Bride (2005)
6Me and You and Everyone We Know (2005)
7The 40 Year Old Virgin (2005)

In 2005...

Tom Cruise and Katie Holmes announce they're a couple just as their movies (War of the Worlds and Batman Begins, respectively) are about to open; people question the timing as well as Cruise's sanity after a Today show rant.

It seems that every movie, with the exception of Wedding Crashers (see below), underperformed as Hollywood is mired in its biggest box-office slump in over 20 years.

Wedding Crashers (see above) storms the box-office this summer with $207 million and counting.

March of the Penguins, made for $8 million, becomes the second highest grossing documentary in history.

Despite the presence of Ron Howard and Russell Crowe, Cinderella Man takes a dive at the box-office.

Brad Pitt and Jennifer Aniston announce they are divorcing and the release of Mr. and Mrs. Smith, in which Pitt costars with Angelina Jolie, starts tongues wagging with "Brangelina" rumors.

The Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy finally comes to the screen after 20 years and arrives with a thud.

Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith makes over $100 million in one day.

July 14th: IMDbTV tab is launched.         

Can $193 million at the box office be disappointing? It is if you're DreamWorks and the movie is the highly anticipated Madagascar.

Monster-in-Law marks the return of Jane Fonda to the big screen.

Ridley Scott's Kingdom of Heaven, which cost about $130 million, came and went faster than you can say "historical epic."

Harvey Weinstein and Bob Weinstein end their 12 year association with Disney and Miramax, and raise over $200 million for their new venture, The Weinstein Co.

Phillip Seymour Hoffman channels Truman Capote and the Oscar buzz begins.

Bewitched does nothing to enhance the sinking careers of the over-exposed Will Ferrell and Nicole Kidman.

Renee Zellweger marries country singer Kenny Chesney in a private ceremony; four months later, their annulment is made public.

The sport gaining the most popularity in the world is Rollerball! according to the dismal 2002 flop, Rollerball.