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2007 has been referred to, by film and media critics, as the "year of the threequels", a nickname referring to both the 2004 summer movie season and several film franchises which premiered or had installments released in 2004, which appear again this year: Spider-Man 3, Shrek the Third, Ocean's Thirteen, Resident Evil: Extinction, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix, Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem and The Bourne Ultimatum, and in a larger sense to the large number of third installment films released this summer, such as: Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End and Rush Hour 3.[1][2]


Box Office

Please note that following the tradition of the English-language film industry, these are the top grossing films that were first released in 2007. The top ten as of December 10, 2007 (Worldwide, U.S. & Canada and International);(UK) and (Australia) are as follows:

U.S. and Canada and International box office gross figures are listed in U.S. dollars.
U.K box office gross figures are listed in U.K. pounds, Australian box office gross figures are listed in Australian dollars.
# Title Studio Box Office Gross
Worldwide US/Canada[3] Total Int'l[4] U.K. [5] Australia[6]
1 Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Disney $961,002,663 $309,420,425 $651,582,238 $81,415,664 $29,085,288
2 Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Warner $938,450,062 $292,001,817 $646,448,245 $101,360,911 $29,409,933
3 Spider-Man 3 Sony $890,871,626 $336,530,303 $554,341,323 $67,049,819 $19,667,403
4 Shrek the Third DreamWorks $794,561,223 $321,012,359 $473,548,864 $78,790,741 $28,500,981
5 Transformers Paramount $702,927,087 $319,071,806 $383,855,281 $48,603,202 $23,885,803
6 Ratatouille Disney/Pixar $612,190,493 $206,435,493 $405,755,000 $49,836,496 $13,240,587
7 The Simpsons Movie Fox $525,468,939 $183,121,527 $342,347,412 $78,259,436 $26,511,779
8 300 Warner $456,068,181 $210,614,939 $245,453,242 $27,994,700 $12,304,031
9 The Bourne Ultimatum Universal $439,449,365 $227,471,070 $211,978,295 $48,142,337 $18,396,410
10 I Am Legend Warner $397,355,662 $228,055,662 $169,300,000 $21,974,780 $8,499,825

In total, Forty-two films released in 2007 have grossed more than $100 million, reaching blockbuster status, and nine films have grossed more than $400 million, reaching international blockbuster motion picture status.

For a complete list of 2007's top-grossing films, follow these links:

Events

Month Day Event
January 13 64th Golden Globe Awards: Major winners include Dreamgirls and Babel.
20 Little Miss Sunshine is chosen as best picture by the Producers Guild of America.
22 The Golden Raspberry Awards picks for worst film achievement in 2006 had Little Man and Basic Instinct 2 leading with seven nominations. Other nominees included Lady in the Water, RV, The Shaggy Dog, and Date Movie.
23 79th Academy Awards nominations announced, leading films are:
28 Screen Actors Guild Awards: Helen Mirren, for Best Female Actor, Forest Whitaker, for Best Male Actor, Eddie Murphy, for Best Male Supporting Actor, Jennifer Hudson, for Best Female Supporting Actor.
February 15 BAFTA Awards: Major winners include Helen Mirren, Best Actress and Forest Whitaker, Best Actor
24 Basic Instinct 2 dominates the Golden Raspberry Awards, walking away with 4 awards, including Worst Picture and Worst Actress (Sharon Stone). M. Night Shyamalan wins Worst Director and Worst Supporting Actor for Lady in the Water. Other awards include Shawn and Marlon Wayans for Little Man and Carmen Electra for Scary Movie 4 and Date Movie
25 79th Academy Awards: The Departed wins picture and director (Martin Scorsese) and two other awards. Helen Mirren (The Queen) and Forest Whitaker (The Last King of Scotland) win top acting awards for leading roles, while Jennifer Hudson (Dreamgirls) and Alan Arkin (Little Miss Sunshine) win top acting awards for supporting roles.
April 25 The 2007 Tribeca Film Festival opens with notable films such as Spider-Man 3 and Surf's Up.
May 6 Spider-Man 3 finishes weekend with a total weekend gross of $151,116,516, breaking the previous record set by Pirates of the Carribean: Dead Man's Chest.
27 4 Months, 3 Weeks and 2 Days, a Romanian film by Cristian Mungiu wins the top prize, the Palme d'Or, at the Cannes Film Festival.
June 20 The American Film Institute holds a revised edition of 100 Years..100 Movies. Citizen Kane retains its place as the greatest movie of the past century.
September 12 Producer Gil Cates elects Jon Stewart as emcee for the 80th Academy Awards.
November 5 12,000 writers of the Writers Guild of America go on strike affecting both motion picture and television production, including the Golden Globes and the Academy Awards in 2008.
December 13 Nomination for the 65th Golden Globe Awards are announced. Atonement earns the most entries with seven. Charlie Wilson's War follows with five.

Awards

BERLIN FILM FESTIVAL

Golden Bear
Best Picture: Tu ya de hun shi (Tuya's Marriage)
Silver Bear
The Jury Grand Prix: El otro (The Other)
Best Director: Joseph Cedar - Beaufort
Best Actor: Julio Chavez - El otro
Best Actress: Nina Hoss - Yella
Outstanding Artistic Contribution: The Good Shepherd
Best Film Music: David Mackenzie - Hallam Foe
Other
Alfred Bauer Prize: Sai bo gu ji man gwen chan a (I'm a Cyborg, But That's OK)


MAR del PLATA FILM FESTIVAL

Golden Astor
Best Full-length Film: Ficcio
Silver Astor
Best Director: Marina Spada - Come l´ombra and Hong Sang-soo - Woman on the Beach
Best Actress: Sandra Huller - Madonnas
Best Actor: Carlos Resta - La Peli
Best Script: Zaza Rusadze/Dito Tsintsadze - The Man from the Embassy
Other
Jury Special Mention: Jardins en Automne
Special Mention: O Maior Amor Do Mundo


SAN SEBASTIAN FILM FESTIVAL

Golden Seashell
Best Picture: A thousand years of good prayers - Wayne Wang
Silver Shell
Best Director: Nick Broomfield - Battle for Haditha
Best Actor: Henry O. - A thousand years of good prayers
Best Actress: Blanca Portillo - Siete mesas de billar francés
Best Photography: Charlie Lam, Ceot oi kap gei/Exodus
Best Script: Gracia Querejeta and Daniel Planell - Siete mesas de billar francés and John Sayles - Honeydripper
Other
Jury Special Mention: Buda az sharm foru rikht/Buda came out of shame - Hana Makhmalbaf

January - March

There were a total of 43 films released between January and March 2007 and of these the top grossing film of the quarter was 300 which made a total of $209,313,972.

Wide release is a term in the American motion picture industry for a motion picture that is playing nationally on 600 screens or more in the United States and Canada. The following films meet these criteria:

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5 Code Name:The Cleaner New Line Cinema Cedric the Entertainer, Lucy Liu, Nicollette Sheridan
Freedom Writers Paramount Pictures Hilary Swank, Imelda Staunton, Patrick Dempsey, Scott Glenn, April Lee Hernandez, Mario, Hunter Parrish, Jason Finn
Happily N'Ever After Lions Gate Films Sigourney Weaver, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Freddie Prinze, Jr., Andy Dick, Patrick Warburton, Wallace Shawn, George Carlin
12 Alpha Dog Universal Pictures Emile Hirsch, Justin Timberlake, Anton Yelchin, Ben Foster, Shawn Hatosy, Bruce Willis, Sharon Stone, Christopher Marquette
Primeval Buena Vista (Hollywood Pictures) Dominic Purcell, Orlando Jones, Brooke Langton, Jurgen Prochnow
Stomp the Yard Sony (Screen Gems) Columbus Short, Meagan Good, Ne-yo, Chris Brown, Darrin Henson, Brian White, Laz Alonzo, Valarie Pettiford, Harry J. Lennix, Jermaine Williams
19 The Hitcher Universal (Rogue Pictures) Sean Bean, Sophia Bush, Zachary Knighton, Neal McDonough
26 Blood & Chocolate MGM Agnes Bruckner, Hugh Dancy, Olivier Martinez, Bryan Dick, Katja Riemann
Catch and Release Sony (Columbia Pictures) Jennifer Garner, Timothy Olyphant, Sam Jaeger, Kevin Smith, Fiona Shaw, Juliette Lewis
Epic Movie 20th Century Fox Kal Penn, Adam Campbell, Jennifer Coolidge, Jayma Mays, Faune A. Chambers
Smokin' Aces Universal Pictures Ben Affleck, Andy Garcia, Alicia Keys, Ray Liotta, Jeremy Piven, Ryan Reynolds, Peter Berg, Taraji Henson, Chris Pine, Martin Henderson, Jason Bateman, Common, Nestor Carbonell
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2 Because I Said So Universal Pictures Diane Keaton, Mandy Moore, Gabriel Macht, Tom Everett Scott, Lauren Graham, Piper Perabo, Stephen Collins
The Messengers Sony (Screen Gems) Kristen Stewart, Dylan McDermott, Penelope Ann Miller, John Corbett
9 Hannibal Rising MGM (Weinstein) Gaspard Ulliel, Gong Li, Rhys Ifans, Dominic West, Kevin McKidd, Richard Brake, Stephen Walters, Ivan Marevich, Goran Kostic, Charles Maquignon
Norbit Paramount (DreamWorks) Eddie Murphy, Thandie Newton, Cuba Gooding Jr., Eddie Griffin, Terry Crews, Clifton Powell, Katt Williams, Lester "Rasta" Speight, Marlon Wayans
14 Daddy's Little Girls Lions Gate Films Louis Gossett Jr., Gabrielle Union, Idris Elba, Terri J. Vaughn, Tracee Ellis Ross, Tyler Perry
Music and Lyrics Warner Bros. Hugh Grant, Drew Barrymore, Brad Garrett, Kristen Johnston, Campbell Scott, Haley Bennett
16 Breach Universal Pictures Chris Cooper, Ryan Phillippe, Laura Linney, Dennis Haysbert, Caroline Dhavernas, Gary Cole, Kathleen Quinlan
Bridge to Terabithia Buena Vista (Walt Disney Pictures) Josh Hutcherson, AnnaSophia Robb, Zooey Deschanel, Robert Patrick
Ghost Rider Sony (Columbia Pictures) Nicolas Cage, Eva Mendes, Wes Bentley, Sam Elliott, Peter Fonda, Donal Logue
23 The Abandoned Lions Gate Films Anastasia Hille, Karel Roden, Valentin Ganev, Carlos Reig-Plaza
Amazing Grace MGM (Samuel Goldwyn Films) Ioan Gruffudd, Romola Garai, Youssou N'Dour, Albert Finney, Benedict Cumberbatch, Michael Gambon, Rufus Sewell, Ciaran Hinds, Toby Jones
The Astronaut Farmer Warner Bros. Billy Bob Thornton, Virginia Madsen, Bruce Dern, Tim Blake Nelson, Max Thieriot, Jon Gries
The Number 23 New Line Cinema Jim Carrey, Virginia Madsen, Danny Huston, Logan Lerman, Lynn Collins, Rhona Mitra
Reno 911! : Miami 20th Century Fox Carlos Alazraqui, Mary Birdsong, Robert Ben Garant, Kerri Kenney-Silver, Thomas Lennon, Wendi McLendon-Covey, Niecy Nash, Cedric Yarbrough
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2 Black Snake Moan Paramount Vantage Samuel L. Jackson, Christina Ricci, Justin Timberlake, S. Epatha Merkerson, John Cothran, Michael Raymond-James, Kim Richards, David Banner
Wild Hogs Buena Vista (Touchstone Pictures) John Travolta, Tim Allen, Martin Lawrence, William H. Macy, Ray Liotta, Marisa Tomei, Jill Hennessy
Zodiac Paramount/Warner Bros. Jake Gyllenhaal, Mark Ruffalo, Robert Downey Jr., Anthony Edwards, Brian Cox, Elias Koteas
9 300 Warner Bros. Gerard Butler, Lena Headey, David Wenham, Dominic West, Vincent Regan, Michael Fassbender, Tom Wisdom, Andrew Pleavin, Andrew Tiernan, Rodrigo Santoro
The Ultimate Gift Fox Faith Movies Abigail Breslin, Drew Fuller, James Garner, Brian Dennehy, Ali Hillis, Bill Cobbs
16 Dead Silence Universal Pictures Ryan Kwanten, Amber Valletta, Donnie Wahlberg, Bob Gunton,
I Think I Love My Wife Fox Searchlight Pictures Chris Rock, Kerry Washington, Gina Torres, Edward Herrmann
Premonition Sony (TriStar Pictures) Sandra Bullock, Julian McMahon, Nia Long, Kate Nelligan, Amber Valletta, Peter Stormare
23 The Hills Have Eyes 2 Fox Atomic Michael McMillian, Jacob Vargas, Flex Alexander, Lee Thompson Young, Eric Edelstein, Daniella Alonso, Jessica Stroup, Ben Crawley, Reshad Strik
The Last Mimzy New Line Cinema Timothy Hutton, Joely Richardson, Rainn Wilson, Michael Clarke Duncan, Rhiannon Leigh Wryn, Chris O'Neil
Pride Lions Gate Films Bernie Mac, Terence Howard, Kimberley Elise, Tom Arnold, Regine Nehy
Reign Over Me Sony (Columbia Pictures) Adam Sandler, Don Cheadle, Jada Pinkett Smith, Liv Tyler, Saffron Burrows, Donald Sutherland, Mike Binder
Shooter Paramount Pictures Mark Wahlberg, Michael Pena, Danny Glover, Kate Mara, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra, Rade Serbedzija, Ned Beatty
TMNT Warner Bros./Weinstein Chris Evans, Sarah Michelle Gellar, Mako Iwamatsu, Kevin Smith, Patrick Stewart, Ziyi Zhang, Laurence Fishburne, Mitchell Whitfield, James Arnold Taylor, Mikey Kelley, Nolan North
30 Blades of Glory Paramount (DreamWorks) Will Ferrell, Jon Heder, Will Arnett, Amy Poehler, Craig T. Nelson, Jenna Fischer, William Fichtner, Romany Malco, Nick Swardson, Rob Corddry
Meet the Robinsons Buena Vista (Walt Disney Pictures) Angela Bassett, Tom Selleck, Harland Williams, Laurie Metcalf, Nicole Sullivan, Adam West, Ethan Sandler, Tom Kenny
The Lookout Buena Vista (Miramax Films) Joseph Gordon-Levitt, Jeff Daniels, Matthew Goode, Isla Fisher

April - June

In the American motion picture industry a Wide release movie is shown nationally on 600 screens or more in the United States and Canada.

In the British motion picture industry a Nationwide release film is shown nationally in the United Kingdom.

The following films meet these criteria and indicate first major release date:

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4 United States Are We Done Yet? Sony (Revolution Studios) Ice Cube, Nia Long, John C. McGinley, Aleisha Allen, Philip Bolden
United States Firehouse Dog 20th Century Fox Josh Hutcherson, Bruce Greenwood, Dash Mihok, Steven Culp, Bill Nunn
5 United States The Reaping Warner Bros. Pictures Hilary Swank, David Morrissey, Idris Elba, AnnaSophia Robb
6 United States Grindhouse Weinstein (Dimension Films) Planet Terror - Rose McGowan, Freddy Rodriguez, Michael Biehn, Jeff Fahey, Josh Brolin, Marley Shelton
Death Proof - Kurt Russell, Rosario Dawson, Vanessa Ferlito, Jordan Ladd, Sydney Poitier, Tracie Thoms, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Zoe Bell
United States The Hoax Buena Vista (Miramax Films) Richard Gere, Alfred Molina, Marcia Gay Harden, Hope Davis, Julie Delpy, Stanley Tucci
13 United States Aqua Teen Hunger Force Colon Movie Film for Theaters First Look Pictures Dana Snyder, Dave Willis, Carey Means, Andy Merrill, Matt Maiellaro, Mike Schatz, C. Martin Croker, Neil Peart, Bruce Campbell, Chris Kattan, Fred Armisen
United States Disturbia Paramount (DreamWorks) Shia LaBeouf, David Morse, Sarah Roemer, Carrie-Anne Moss, Aaron Yoo
United States Pathfinder 20th Century Fox Karl Urban, Moon Bloodgood, Russell Means, Ralf Moeller, Clancy Brown
United States Perfect Stranger Sony (Revolution Studios) Halle Berry, Bruce Willis, Giovanni Ribisi, Gary Dourdan
United States Redline Chicago Pictures Nathan Phillips, Nadia Bjorlin, Angus Macfadyen, Tim Matheson, Eddie Griffin
United States Slow Burn Lions Gate Films Ray Liotta, LL Cool J, Mekhi Phifer, Taye Diggs, Jolene Blalock, Chiwetel Ejiofor
20 United States Fracture New Line Cinema Anthony Hopkins, Ryan Gosling, David Strathairn, Rosamund Pike, Embeth Davidtz, Billy Burke, Cliff Curtis, Fiona Shaw, Bob Gunton
United States In the Land of Women Warner Independent Pictures Adam Brody, Kristen Stewart, Meg Ryan, Olympia Dukakis, Makenzie Vega
27 United States Kickin' It Old Skool Yari Film Group Jamie Kennedy, Michael Rosenbaum, Vivica A. Fox, Debra Jo Rupp, Christopher McDonald, Bobby Lee, Miguel A. Núñez Jr.
United States Next Paramount Pictures Nicolas Cage, Julianne Moore, Jessica Biel, Tom Kretschmann, Peter Falk
United States The Condemned Lions Gate Films Steve Austin, Vinnie Jones, Nathan Jones
United States The Invisible Buena Vista (Hollywood Pictures) Justin Chatwin, Margarita Levieva, Chris Marquette, Marcia Gay Harden
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2 United States Waitress Fox Searchlight Pictures Keri Russell, Nathan Fillion, Cheryl Hines, Jeremy Sisto, Andy Griffith
4 United States Lucky You Warner Bros. Pictures Eric Bana, Drew Barrymore, Robert Duvall, Jean Smart, Debra Messing, Robert Downey Jr., Horatio Sanz
United States United Kingdom Spider-Man 3 Sony (Columbia Pictures) Tobey Maguire, Kirsten Dunst, James Franco, Thomas Haden Church, Topher Grace, Bryce Dallas Howard, Rosemary Harris, J.K. Simmons
United Kingdom Goya's Ghosts Samuel Goldwyn Films Javier Bardem, Natalie Portman, Stellan Skarsgård, Randy Quaid
11 United States United Kingdom 28 Weeks Later Fox Atomic Jeremy Renner, Robert Carlyle, Rose Byrne, Harold Perrineau, Catherine McCormack, Mackintosh Muggleton
United States Delta Farce Lions Gate Films Bill Engvall, Larry the Cable Guy, DJ Qualls, Keith David, Danny Trejo
United States Georgia Rule Universal Pictures Jane Fonda, Lindsay Lohan, Felicity Huffman, Garrett Hedlund
United States The Ex MGM (Weinstein) Zach Braff, Amanda Peet, Jason Bateman, Mia Farrow, Charles Grodin, Donal Logue, Amy Poehler, Fred Armisen, Josh Charles, Yul Vazquez, Paul Rudd, Amy Adams
18 United States Shrek the Third Paramount (DreamWorks) Mike Myers, Cameron Diaz, Eddie Murphy, Antonio Banderas, Justin Timberlake, John Cleese, Julie Andrews, Rupert Everett, Amy Poehler, Maya Rudolph
United Kingdom Lovewrecked MGM (Weinstein) Amanda Bynes, Chris Carmack, Jonathan Bennett, Fred Willard, Joey Kern, Lance Bass, Alfonso Ribeiro, Kathy Griffin
United Kingdom Magicians Universal Pictures David Mitchell, Robert Webb, Jessica Stevenson
25 United States Bug Lions Gate Films Ashley Judd, Michael Shannon, Harry Connick, Jr.
United States United Kingdom Pirates of the Caribbean: At World's End Buena Vista (Walt Disney Pictures) Johnny Depp, Orlando Bloom, Keira Knightley, Geoffrey Rush, Bill Nighy, Stellan Skarsgård, Chow Yun Fat, Keith Richards
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1 United States Gracie New Line (Picturehouse) Elisabeth Shue, Carly Schroeder, Andrew Shue, Dermot Mulroney
United States Knocked Up Universal Pictures Seth Rogen, Katherine Heigl, Paul Rudd, Leslie Mann, Jonah Hill, Bill Hader, Alan Tudyk, Kristen Wiig
United States Mr. Brooks MGM Kevin Costner, William Hurt, Demi Moore, Dane Cook
United Kingdom Wedding Daze Pathe Jason Biggs, Isla Fisher, Joe Pantoliano
8 United States Hostel: Part II Lions Gate Films Jay Hernandez, Lauren German, Roger Bart, Bijou Phillips, Heather Matarazzo
United States United Kingdom Ocean's Thirteen Warner Bros. Pictures George Clooney, Brad Pitt, Matt Damon, Bernie Mac, Don Cheadle, Al Pacino, Elliott Gould, Casey Affleck, Eddie Jemison, Scott Caan
United States Surf's Up Sony (Columbia Pictures) Shia LaBeouf, Jeff Bridges, Zooey Deschanel, Jon Heder, James Woods, Diedrich Bader
15 United States Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer 20th Century Fox Michael Chiklis, Jessica Alba, Chris Evans, Ioan Gruffudd, Julian McMahon, Laurence Fishburne, Andre Braugher, Kerry Washington
United States Nancy Drew Warner Bros. Pictures Emma Roberts, Josh Flitter, Amy Bruckner, Kay Panabaker
United Kingdom Grow Your Own Pathe Philip Jackson, Omid Djalili, Eddie Marsan, Benedict Wong
United Kingdom Tell No One Revolver Entertainment Kristin Scott Thomas, Marie-Josée Croze, André Dussollier, Jean Rochefort
India Sivaji: The Boss AVM Productions Rajnikanth, Shriya Saran, Raghuvaran, Vivek
22 United States 1408 MGM (Weinstein) John Cusack, Samuel L. Jackson, Mary McCormack, Tony Shaloub
United States A Mighty Heart Paramount Vantage Angelina Jolie, Dan Futterman
United States Evan Almighty Universal Pictures Steve Carell, Morgan Freeman, Lauren Graham, John Goodman, Wanda Sykes, Jimmy Bennett
United Kingdom Captivity Optimum Releasing Elisha Cuthbert, Daniel Gillies, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Laz Alonso, Michael Harney, Rebekah Ryan
United Kingdom La Vie En Rose Icon Film Distribution Marion Cotillard, Gérard Depardieu
United States You Kill Me IFC Films Ben Kingsley, Téa Leoni, Luke Wilson
27 United States Live Free or Die Hard 20th Century Fox Bruce Willis, Justin Long, Mary Elizabeth Winstead, Timothy Olyphant, Maggie Q, Kevin Smith
29 United States Evening Universal (Focus Features) Claire Danes, Toni Collette, Vanessa Redgrave, Meryl Streep, Glenn Close
United States Ratatouille Buena Vista Patton Oswalt, Lou Romano, Brad Garrett, Ian Holm, Peter O'Toole, Janeane Garofalo, Will Arnett, John Ratzenberger
United States Sicko The Weinstein Company (Lions Gate) Michael Moore

July - September

In the American motion picture industry a Wide release movie is shown nationally on 600 screens or more in the United States and Canada.

In the British motion picture industry a Nationwide release film is shown nationally in the United Kingdom.

The following films meet these criteria and indicate first major release date:

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3 United States License to Wed Warner Bros. Pictures Mandy Moore, Robin Williams, John Krasinski, Christine Taylor, Josh Flitter, Brian Baumgartner, Eric Christian Olsen, DeRay Davis, Rachael Harris
United States Transformers Paramount (DreamWorks) Peter Cullen, Hugo Weaving, Shia LaBeouf, Josh Duhamel, Jon Voight, Megan Fox, Bernie Mac, Tyrese Gibson, Keith David, John Turturro, Anthony Anderson
11 United Kingdom United States Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix Warner Bros. Pictures Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint, Emma Watson, Ralph Fiennes, Michael Gambon, Gary Oldman, Imelda Staunton, Maggie Smith, Alan Rickman, Helena Bonham Carter
13 United States Captivity After Dark Films Elisha Cuthbert, Pruitt Taylor Vince, Laz Alonso, Daniel Gillies
United States Interview Sony Pictures Classics Sienna Miller, Steve Buscemi
United States Shortcut to Happiness Yari Film Group Anthony Hopkins, Alec Baldwin, Jennifer Love Hewitt, Dan Aykroyd
United States Talk to Me Universal (Focus Features) Don Cheadle, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Taraji P. Henson, Cedric the Entertainer, Mike Epps, Martin Sheen
20 United States Cashback Magnolia Pictures Sean Biggerstaff, Michelle Ryan, Emilia Fox
United States Hairspray New Line Cinema John Travolta, Amanda Bynes, Christopher Walken, Nikki Blonsky, Michelle Pfeiffer, Brittany Snow, Queen Latifah, Zac Efron, James Marsden, Elijah Kelley
United States I Now Pronounce You Chuck and Larry Universal Pictures Adam Sandler, Kevin James, Jessica Biel, Dan Aykroyd, Ving Rhames, Steve Buscemi, Allen Covert, Rachel Dratch, Nicholas Turturro, Nick Swardson
United States Sunshine Fox Searchlight Pictures Rose Byrne, Chris Evans, Cillian Murphy
27 United States I Know Who Killed Me Sony (Columbia Pictures) Lindsay Lohan, Neal McDonough
United States No Reservations Warner Bros. Pictures Catherine Zeta-Jones, Aaron Eckhart, Abigail Breslin
United States Rescue Dawn MGM Christian Bale, Steve Zahn
United States The Simpsons Movie 20th Century Fox Dan Castellaneta, Julie Kavner, Nancy Cartwright, Yeardley Smith, Hank Azaria, Harry Shearer, Tress MacNeille, Albert Brooks, Pamela Hayden
United States Skinwalkers After Dark Films Jason Behr, Elias Koteas, Rhona Mitra
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3 United States Becoming Jane Miramax Anne Hathaway, James McAvoy, James Cromwell, Maggie Smith
United States The Bourne Ultimatum Universal Pictures Matt Damon, David Strathairn, Paddy Considine, Julia Stiles, Joan Allen, Edgar Ramirez, Albert Finney
United States Bratz Lions Gate Entertainment Skyler Shaye, Janel Parrish, Logan Browning, Nathalia Ramos, Chelsea Staub, Anneliese van der Pol, Malese Jow, Jon Voight
United States Hot Rod Paramount Pictures Andy Samberg, Ian McShane, Logan Browning, Isla Fisher, Sissy Spacek, Bill Hader, Will Arnett
United States Underdog Buena Vista voice of Jason Lee, Alex Neuberger, Jim Belushi, Patrick Warburton, Brad Garrett, Amy Adams
United States El Cantante Picturehouse Marc Anthony, Jennifer Lopez
8 United States Daddy Day Camp Revolution Studios Cuba Gooding, Jr., Paul Rae, Lochlyn Munro, Tamala Jones, Spencer Bridges
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India Chak De India Yash Raj Films Shah Rukh Khan, Vidya Malvade
United States Rush Hour 3 New Line Jackie Chan, Chris Tucker, Max von Sydow
United States Stardust Paramount Pictures Claire Danes, Michelle Pfeiffer, Robert De Niro, Sienna Miller, Charlie Cox, Ian McKellen, Peter O'Toole, Jason Flemyng, Rupert Everett
17 United States The 11th Hour Warner Independent Pictures Leonardo DiCaprio, Stephen Hawking, Thom Hartmann, Mikhail Gorbachev, Sylvia Earle, James Woolsey
United States The Invasion Warner Bros. Pictures Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman, Jeffrey Wright
United States The Last Legion Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Thomas Sangster, Colin Firth, Aishwarya Rai, Ben Kingsley
United States Superbad Sony Jonah Hill, Michael Cera, Seth Rogen, Christopher Mintz-Plasse, Bill Hader
United States Death at a Funeral Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Matthew Macfadyen, Rupert Graves, Alan Tudyk, Peter Dinklage
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United States Illegal Tender Universal Pictures Rick Gonzalez
United States Mr. Bean's Holiday Universal Pictures Rowan Atkinson, Willem Dafoe
United States The Nanny Diaries MGM (Weinstein) Scarlett Johansson, Laura Linney, Paul Giamatti, Alicia Keys, Chris Evans, Nicholas Art
United States Resurrecting the Champ Yari Film Group Samuel L. Jackson, Josh Hartnett, Alan Alda, Teri Hatcher
United States September Dawn Slowhand Cinema Jon Voight, Trent Ford, Tamara Hope
United States War Lionsgate Films Jet Li, Jason Statham, Devon Aoki, Steph Song, Nadine Velazquez, Luis Guzmán
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United States Balls of Fury Rogue Pictures Dan Fogler, Christopher Walken, Masi Oka, Maggie Q, Diedrich Bader, David Koechner, Terry Crews, Patton Oswalt, Thomas Lennon, Kerri Kenney
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United States Death Sentence 20th Century Fox Kevin Bacon, John Goodman, Garrett Hedlund, Matt O'Leary
United States Halloween MGM (The Weinstein Company) Malcolm McDowell, Daeg Faerch, Tyler Mane, Sheri Moon Zombie, Scout Taylor-Compton, Danielle Harris, Brad Dourif
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7 United States 3:10 to Yuma Lions Gate Entertainment Russell Crowe, Christian Bale, Peter Fonda, Ben Foster, Alan Tudyk, Logan Lerman
United States Hatchet Anchor Bay Entertainment Kane Hodder, Robert Englund
United States The Brothers Solomon Sony Will Arnett, Will Forte, Kristen Wiig, Jenna Fischer, David Koechner, Bill Hader, Chi McBride
United States Shoot 'Em Up New Line Cinema Clive Owen, Paul Giamatti, Monica Bellucci, Christian Cage
14 United States The Brave One Warner Bros. Jodie Foster, Naveen Andrews, Terrence Howard
United States December Boys Warner Independent Pictures Daniel Radcliffe
United States In the Valley of Elah Warner Independent Pictures Tommy Lee Jones, Susan Sarandon, Charlize Theron, James Franco, Josh Brolin, Jonathan Tucker, Rick Gonzalez
United States Eastern Promises Focus Features Viggo Mortensen, Naomi Watts
United States King of California Millennium Films Michael Douglas, Evan Rachel Wood
United States Mr. Woodcock New Line Billy Bob Thornton, Seann William Scott, Susan Sarandon, Ethan Suplee, Amy Poehler, M.C. Gainey
United States Across the Universe Sony Pictures Jim Sturgess, Evan Rachel Wood, Joe Anderson, Bono
21 United States The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford Warner Bros. Brad Pitt, Casey Affleck, Mary Louise Parker, Sam Shepard, Sam Rockwell, Paul Schneider, Jeremy Renner, Zooey Deschanel, Jeremy Renner
United States Good Luck Chuck Lions Gate Entertainment Dane Cook, Jessica Alba, Dan Fogler
United States Into the Wild Paramount Vantage Emile Hirsch, Vince Vaughn, Kristen Stewart, William Hurt, Marcia Gay Harden
United States The Jane Austen Book Club Sony Pictures Classics Maria Bello, Emily Blunt, Kathy Baker, Amy Brenneman, Maggie Grace, Hugh Dancy, Kevin Zegers, Jimmy Smits, Lynn Redgrave, Nancy Travis
United States Resident Evil: Extinction Screen Gems Milla Jovovich, Oded Fehr, Ali Larter, Mike Epps, Ashanti, Matthew Marsden, Linden Ashby
United States Sydney White Universal Pictures Amanda Bynes, Sara Paxton
28 United States Feast of Love Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Robert Benton (director), Selma Blair, Morgan Freeman, Fred Ward, Greg Kinnear, Radha Mitchell
United States The Kingdom Universal Pictures Jamie Foxx, Jennifer Garner, Chris Cooper, Brooke Langton
United States The Game Plan Walt Disney Pictures Dwayne Johnson, Roselyn Sanchez, Kyra Sedgwick
United States Lust, Caution Focus Features Tony Leung, Tang Wei, Wang Lee Hom, Joan Chen
United States Trade Lions Gate Films Kevin Kline, Cesar Ramos, Alicja Bachleda-Curuś

October - December

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5 United States The Darjeeling Limited Fox Searchlight Pictures Wes Anderson (director), Owen Wilson, Adrien Brody, Jason Schwartzman, Anjelica Huston, Natalie Portman
United States The Seeker: The Dark is Rising 20th Century Fox Alexander Ludwig, Ian McShane, Frances Conroy, Gregory Smith, Christopher Eccleston, Jonathan Jackson, Wendy Crewson
United States The Heartbreak Kid Paramount Pictures Ben Stiller, Rob Corddry, Carlos Mencia, Michelle Monaghan, Jerry Stiller
United States Michael Clayton Warner Bros. George Clooney, Tom Wilkinson, Tilda Swinton, Sydney Pollack
United States Feel the Noise Columbia Pictures Omarion Grandberry, Zulay Henao, James McCaffrey, Kellita Smith, Malik Yoba, Melonie Diaz, Victor Rasuk, Giancarlo Esposito
12 United States Elizabeth: The Golden Age Universal Pictures Cate Blanchett, Clive Owen, Geoffrey Rush
United States Why Did I Get Married? Lions Gate Tyler Perry, Janet Jackson, Jill Scott, Tasha Smith, Sharon Leal, Michael Jai White, Malik Yoba
United States We Own the Night Columbia Pictures Mark Wahlberg, Joaquin Phoenix, Eva Mendes, Robert Duvall
United States Lars and the Real Girl Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Ryan Gosling, Patricia Clarkson, Emily Mortimer, Kelli Garner, Paul Schneider
United States The Final Season Yari Film Group Sean Astin, Powers Booth, Tom Arnold, Rachael Leigh Cook, Michael Angarano
19 United States Wristcutters: A Love Story After Dark Films Patrick Fugit, Shannyn Sossamon
United States 30 Days of Night Sony David Slade (director), Josh Hartnett, Melissa George, Danny Huston, Ben Foster
United States The Comebacks Fox Atomic David Koechner, Matthew Lawrence, Eric Christian Olsen, Andy Dick, Kerri Kenney, Stacy Kiebler, Finesse Mitchell, Dennis Rodman, Drew Lachey
United States Gone Baby Gone Miramax Casey Affleck, Michelle Monaghan, Morgan Freeman, Ed Harris, John Ashton
United States Rendition New Line Cinema Reese Witherspoon, Jake Gyllenhaal, Meryl Streep, Alan Arkin, Peter Sarsgaard, J.K. Simmons
United States Sarah Landon and the Paranormal Hour Freestyle Releasing Rissa Walters, Dan Comrie
United States The Ten Commandments Promenade Pictures Voices of Ben Kingsley, Christian Slater, Alfred Molina, Elliott Gould
United States Things We Lost in the Fire Paramount Pictures Halle Berry, Benicio del Toro, David Duchovny, John Carroll Lynch, Liam James
United States Reservation Road Focus Features Joaquin Phoenix, Mark Ruffalo, Jennifer Connelly, Mira Sorvino
26 United States Dan in Real Life Touchstone Pictures Steve Carell, Juliette Binoche, Dane Cook
United States Saw IV Lionsgate Tobin Bell, Scott Patterson, Costas Mandylor, Shawnee Smith, Lyriq Bent, Angus Macfayden
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2 United States American Gangster Universal Pictures Ridley Scott (director), Denzel Washington, Russell Crowe, Cuba Gooding Jr., Josh Brolin, RZA, John Hawkes, Yul Vazquez, Chiwetel Ejiofor, Idris Elba, T.I., Common, KaDee Strickland
United States Bee Movie DreamWorks Jerry Seinfeld, Renée Zellweger, Chris Rock, Alan Arkin, Kathy Bates, Matthew Broderick, Robert Duvall, William H. Macy, Rebecca Soler, Douglas Vale, Uma Thurman, Rip Torn, Patrick Warburton, Oprah Winfrey
United States Martian Child New Line Cinema John Cusack, Amanda Peet, Sophie Okonedo, Joan Cusack, Oliver Platt, Bobby Coleman
9 United States Fred Claus Warner Bros. Vince Vaughn, Paul Giamatti, Miranda Richardson, Kevin Spacey, Kathy Bates, Rachel Weisz, Ludacris
United States Lions for Lambs Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Tom Cruise, Meryl Streep, Robert Redford, Michael Peña, Peter Berg
United States I Could Never Be Your Woman Bauer Martinez Distribution Michelle Pfeiffer, Paul Rudd
United States No Country For Old Men Paramount Vantage Josh Brolin, Tommy Lee Jones, Woody Harrelson
India Om Shanti Om Red Chillies Entertainment Shah Rukh Khan, Deepika Padukone, Arjun Rampal
United States P2 Summit Entertainment Rachel Nichols, Wes Bently
16 United States Beowulf Paramount/Warner Bros. Robert Zemeckis (director), Greg Ellis, Brendan Gleeson, Crispin Glover, Anthony Hopkins, Angelina Jolie, John Malkovich, Sebastian Roché, Ray Winstone, Robin Wright Penn
United States Mr. Magorium's Wonder Emporium 20th Century Fox Dustin Hoffman, Natalie Portman, Jason Bateman
United States Love in the Time of Cholera New Line Cinema Javier Bardem, Giovanna Mezzogiorno, Benjamin Bratt, John Leguizamo, Fernanda Montenegro, Catalina Sandino Moreno, Alicia Borrachero, Liev Schreiber, Laura Harring, Hector Elizondo
21 United States The Mist Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Thomas Jane, Marcia Gay Harden, Andre Braugher
United States Enchanted Buena Vista animated, voices of Amy Adams, James Marsden, David Hyde Pierce, Susan Sarandon, Idina Menzel
United States Hitman 20th Century Fox Timothy Olyphant, Dougray Scott, Henry Ian Cusick
United States I'm Not There The Weinstein Company Christian Bale, Cate Blanchett, Richard Gere, Heath Ledger, Ben Whishaw, Marcus Carl Franklin
United States August Rush Warner Bros. Freddie Highmore, Keri Russell,Jonathan Rhys Meyers, Robin Williams, Terrence Howard, William Sadler, Alex O'Loughlin
United States This Christmas Sony Pictures Laz Alonso, Chris Brown, Columbus Short, Mekhi Phifer, Regina King, Lauren London, Idris Elba
30 United States Awake MGM Studios (Weinstein Company) Hayden Christensen, Jessica Alba
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5 United States Juno Fox Searchlight Ellen Page, Michael Cera, Jennifer Garner, Jason Bateman
7 United States Atonement Focus Features Keira Knightley, Vanessa Redgrave, James McAvoy
United States The Golden Compass New Line Daniel Craig, Nicole Kidman, Eva Green, Dakota Blue Richards
12 United States The Perfect Holiday Columbia Pictures Gabrielle Union, Morris Chestnut, Queen Latifah, Terrence Howard, Faizon Love, Katt Williams
14 United States Alvin and the Chipmunks 20th Century Fox Jason Lee, David Cross, Ross Bagdasarian Jr., Janice Karman
United States I Am Legend Warner Bros. Francis Lawrence (director), Will Smith, Salli Richardson, Gabrielle Union
21 United States Charlie Wilson's War Universal Pictures Tom Hanks, Julia Roberts, Philip Seymour Hoffman, Amy Adams
United States National Treasure: Book of Secrets Walt Disney Pictures Nicolas Cage, Jon Voight, Diane Kruger, Justin Bartha, Ed Harris, Helen Mirren
United States P.S. I Love You Warner Bros. Pictures Hilary Swank, Gerard Butler, Gina Gershon, Lisa Kudrow, Kathy Bates, Harry Connick Jr.
United Kingdom Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street DreamWorks/Warner Bros. Johnny Depp, Helena Bonham Carter, Alan Rickman, Timothy Spall, Sacha Baron Cohen
India Taare Zameen Par Aamir Khan Productions Aamir Khan, Tisca Chopra, Darsheel Safary
United States Walk Hard: The Dewey Cox Story Sony Pictures (Columbia Pictures) John C. Reilly, Jenna Fischer
25 United States Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem 20th Century Fox Reiko Aylesworth, Steven Pasquale, Johnny Lewis, John Ortiz, David Paetkau
United States The Great Debaters Harpo Productions Denzel Washington, Forest Whitaker, Kimberly Elise, Jurnee Smollett
United States The Water Horse: Legend of the Deep Sony Alexander Nathan Etel, Emily Watson, David Morrissey, Craig Hall
United States The Bucket List Warner Bros. Jack Nicholson, Morgan Freeman, Sean Hayes
26 United States There Will Be Blood Miramax Films Daniel Day-Lewis, Paul Dano

Notable Deaths

Date Name Age Cinematic Notability
January 1 A.I. Bezzerides 98 Screenwriter
2 Sergio Jiménez 69 Actor
4 Steve Krantz 83 Producer
Ben Gannon 54 Producer
Helen Hill 36 Film-maker
6 Charmion King 81 Actress
Pete Kleinow 72 Special Effects Artist
8 Yvonne De Carlo 84 Actress
Bong Soo Han 75 Film Fight Choreographer
Iwao Takamoto 81 Director
10 Cho Tat Wah 91 Actor
11 Solveig Dommartin 48 Actress
14 Vassilis Fotopoulos 72 Art Director
Barbara Kelly 82 Actress
16 Ron Carey 71 Actor
19 Gerhard Bronner 84 Composer
Denny Doherty 66 Actor
20 Alfredo Ripstein 90 Producer
24 Krystyna Feldman 86 Actress
27 Marcheline Bertrand 56 Actress
February 2 Vijay Arora 62 Actor
4 Barbara McNair 72 Actress
8 Anna Nicole Smith 39 Actress
9 Ian Richardson 72 Actor
10 Jung Da Bin 26 Actress
11 Yunus Parvez 75 Actor
12 Randy Stone 48 Casting Director
13 Johanna Sällström 32 Actress
17 John Patrick Griffin 91 Actor
19 Janet Blair 85 Actress
22 Fons Rademakers 86 Director
25 P. Bhaskarfixan 83 Director
March 1 Colette Brosset 85 Actress
7 Andy Sidaris 76 Director
8 Viky Vanita 59 Director
9 Rosy Afsari 60 Actress
13 Nicole Stéphane 83 Actress
15 Blanquita Amaro 83 Actress
19 Calvert DeForest 85 Actor
26 Mikhail Ulyanov 79 Actor
April 1 Ladislav Rychman 84 Director
3 Burt Topper 78 Director
4 Bob Clark 67 Director
6 George Jenkins 98 Production Designer
Luigi Comencini 90 Director
7 Barry Nelson 89 Actor
11 Roscoe Lee Browne 81 Actor
12 James Lyons 46 Editor
13 Don Selwyn 71 Actor
15 Justine Saunders 54 Actress
17 Kitty Carlisle Hart 96 Actress
Nair Bello 75 Actress
19 Jean-Pierre Cassel 74 Actor
20 Jan Kociniak 69 Actor
24 Roy Jenson 80 Actor
26 Conchita Montenegro 94 Actress
28 Dabbs Greer 90 Actor
Luigi Filippo D'Amico 83 Director
29 Arve Opsahl 85 Actor
30 Tom Poston 85 Actor
Gordon Scott 79 Actor
May 2 Brad McGann 43 Director
6 Curtis Harrington 80 Director
11 Bernard Gordon 88 Screenwriter
13 Chen Xiaoxu 41 Actress
15 Yolanda King 51 Actress
21 Bruno Mattei 75 Director
23 Kei Kumai 76 Director
25 Charles Nelson Reilly 76 Actor
27 G. Srinivasan 48 Producer
29 Norman Kaye 80 Actor
30 Jean-Claude Brialy 74 Actor
June 4 Sotiris Moustakas 67 Actor
9 Ousmane Sembène 84 Director
11 Mala Powers 75 Actress
24 Chris Benoit 40 Pro Wrestler
27 William Hutt 87 Stage and film actor
29 Joel Siegel 63 Film Critic
July 9 Jerry Ito 79 Actor
20 Ivor Emmanuel 79 Actor
Golde Flami 89 Actress
23 Joan O'Hara 76 Actress
27 William Tuttle 95 Film Make-Up Artist
29 Michel Serrault 79 Actor
30 Ingmar Bergman 89 Director
Michelangelo Antonioni 94 Director
August 8 Melville Shavelson 90 Screenwriter
23 Robert Symonds 80 Actor
28 Miyoshi Umeki 78 Actress
September 2 Marcia Mae Jones 83 Actress
10 Jane Wyman 90 Actress
21 Alice Ghostley 81 Actress
28 Charles B. Griffith 77 Screenwriter
29 Lois Maxwell 80 Actress
October 16 Deborah Kerr 86 Actress
17 Joey Bishop 89 Actor
28 Evelyn Hamann 65 Actress
Guido Nicheli 73 Actor
30 Robert Goulet 73 Actor and singer
November 1 Sonny Bupp 79 Actor
8 George W. George 87 Screenwriter
10 Laraine Day 87 Actress
11 Delbert Mann 87 Director
13 Monty Westmore 84 Make-Up Artist
14 Michael Blodgett 67 Actor and Screenwriter
16 Pierre Granier-Deferre 80 French-born director
Grethe Kausland 60 Actress and singer
21 Fernando Fernán Gómez 86 Actor and director
28 Jeanne Bates 89 Actress
December 1 Anton Rogers 74 Actor
2 Eleonora Rossi Drago 82 Actress
8 Ioan Fiscuteanu 70 Actor
13 Floyd Red Crow Westerman 94 Actor
15 Ace Vergel 55 Actor
23 Michael Kidd 92 Choreographer
25 Pat Kirkwood 86 Actress
27 Jerzy Kawalerowicz 85 Director and Screenwriter

Notes

  1. ^ "5/25-28 Memorial Day Weekend Box Office". Google Groups. 2007-05-25. {{cite web}}: Check date values in: |date= (help)
  2. ^ http://nymag.com/daily/entertainment/2007/05/attack_of_the_threequel.html
  3. ^ "2007 Domestic Grosses" (top 100), webpage: [U.S. & Canada: http://boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=2007&p=.htm].
  4. ^ "2007 International Grosses" (top 100), webpage: [1].
  5. ^ "2007 UK Domestic Grosses" (top 100), webpage: [2].
  6. ^ "Australia: Movie Marshal Total 2007" (top 100), webpage: [3].

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