2000s
Romeo Must Die (2000) IMDb Douban WikiData TMDB
Romeo Must Die
director: Andrzej Bartkowiak actor: Jet Li / Aaliyah
other title: Romeo deve morire / Romeo Deve Morrer
Two warring gang families (one African-American, the other Chinese) maneuver for bragging rights to the Oakland, California, docks. Hang Sing and Trish O'Day uncover a trail of deceit that leaves most of the warring factions dead … or worse!
3 Idiots (2009) Douban IMDb NeoDB WikiData TMDB
3 Idiots
8.3 (37 ratings) director: Rajkumar Hirani actor: Aamir Khan / R. Madhavan
other title: 3 Idiotas
Rascal. Joker. Dreamer. Genius... You've never met a college student quite like "Rancho." From the moment he arrives at India's most prestigious university, Rancho's outlandish schemes turn the campus upside down—along with the lives of his two newfound best friends. Together, they make life miserable for "Virus," the school’s uptight and heartless dean. But when Rancho catches the eye of the dean's daughter, Virus sets his sights on flunking out the "3 idiots" once and for all.
Crank: High Voltage (2009) Douban NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData
Crank: High Voltage
director: Mark Neveldine / Brian Taylor actor: Jason Statham / Amy Smart
other title: Crank 2: Alta Voltagem / Crank 2 - High Voltage
Chelios faces a Chinese mobster who has stolen his nearly indestructible heart and replaced it with a battery-powered ticker that requires regular jolts of electricity to keep working.
Striking Range (2006) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Striking Range
director: Daniel Millican actor: Lou Diamond Phillips / Yancy Butler
other title: Na Linha de Tiro / En la línea de tiro
When millionaire businessman Ted Billings (Glenn Morshower) double-crosses his partners in a weapons deal, he decides to hire some protection. Billings enlists Eugene "Vash" Vasher (Lou Diamond Phillips) a mercenary-for-hire and soon, Vash is fighting off assaults on his boss from all sides, but on top of that, he doesn't even like Billings who has a hidden agenda. Among the shoot-outs and chases, Vash forms a bond with Emily (Yancy Butler) Billings' chief-of-security and Vash's former flame who's not all that she appears to be.
Scary Movie (2000) IMDb NeoDB Douban TMDB WikiData
Scary Movie
5.9 (14 ratings) director: Keenen Ivory Wayans actor: Anna Faris / Jon Abrahams
other title: Scary Movie - Um Susto de Filme
A familiar-looking group of teenagers find themselves being stalked by a more-than-vaguely recognizable masked killer! As the victims begin to pile up and the laughs pile on, none of your favorite scary movies escape the razor-sharp satire of this outrageously funny parody!
Oct. 31, 2025 watched
Some laugh out loud moments. 80% ripped straight from Scream.

Watched in #Comedon #WatchParty on Mastodon
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The Burrowers (2008) WikiData TMDB IMDb
The Burrowers
director: J.T. Petty actor: Doug Hutchison / Clancy Brown
other title: Escavadores / The Burrowers - Das Böse unter der Erde
It is 1879 in the Dakota Territories, a band of men who set out to find and recover a family of settlers that has mysteriously vanished from their home. Expecting the offenders to be a band of fierce natives, but they soon discover that the real enemy stalks them from below.
Battlefield Earth (2000) NeoDB IMDb WikiData TMDB Douban
Battlefield Earth
director: Roger Christian actor: John Travolta / Barry Pepper
other title: Battaglia per la Terra / A Reconquista
In the year 3000, man is no match for the Psychlos, a greedy, manipulative race of aliens on a quest for ultimate profit. Led by the powerful Terl, the Psychlos are stripping Earth clean of its natural resources, using the broken remnants of humanity as slaves. What is left of the human race has descended into a near primitive state. After being captured, it is up to Tyler to save mankind.
Boiler Room (2000) TMDB IMDb WikiData
Boiler Room
director: Ben Younger actor: Giovanni Ribisi / Vin Diesel
other title: 1 km da Wall Street / O Primeiro Milhão
A college dropout gets a job as a broker for a suburban investment firm and is on the fast track to success—but the job might not be as legitimate as it sounds.
Oct. 25, 2025 watched
Not bad, but not quite as good as the films it name-checks, like Wall Street and Glengarry Glenn Ross.

Watched in #FridayThrillerClub #WatchParty on Mastodon
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Timecrimes (2007) NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
Los cronocrímenes
director: Nacho Vigalondo actor: Karra Elejalde / Candela Fernández
other title: Os Cronocrimes / Timecrimes - Mord ist nur eine Frage der Zeit
A man accidentally gets into a time machine and travels back in time nearly an hour. Finding himself will be the first of a series of disasters of unforeseeable consequences.
Southland Tales (2007) NeoDB TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
Southland Tales
director: Richard Kelly actor: Dwayne Johnson / Seann William Scott
other title: Southland Tales - Così finisce il mondo / O Fim do Mundo
Set in the futuristic landscape of Los Angeles on July 4, 2008, as it stands on the brink of social, economic and environmental disaster. Boxer Santaros is an action star who's stricken with amnesia. His life intertwines with Krysta Now, an adult film star developing her own reality television project, and Ronald Taverner, a Hermosa Beach police officer who holds the key to a vast conspiracy.
The Border (2008) IMDb WikiData TMDB
The Border
director: Peter Raymont actor: James McGowan / Graham Abbey
other title: The Border : Police des frontières
The Border is a Canadian drama that aired on CBC Television and 20 other TV networks worldwide. It was created by Peter Raymont, Lindalee Tracey, Janet MacLean and Jeremy Hole of White Pine Pictures. The Executive in Charge of Production is Janice Dawe. Episodes in the first season were directed by John Fawcett, Michael DeCarlo, Ken Girotti, Kelly Makin, Brett Sullivan and Philip Earnshaw. The first season had a total budget of 20 million dollars, with about 1.5 million dollars per episode.

The series is set in Toronto and follows agents of the fictitious Immigration and Customs Security agency. ICS was created by the Government of Canada to deal with trans-border matters concerning Canadian national security including terrorism and smuggling.

The cancellation of The Border was announced by the CBC after three seasons were aired.
Paprika (2006) NeoDB TMDB IMDb WikiData Douban
パプリカ
8.2 (54 ratings) director: Satoshi Kon actor: Megumi Hayashibara / Tohru Emori
other title: Paprika - Sognando un sogno / Paprica
When a machine that allows therapists to enter their patient's dreams is stolen, all hell breaks loose. Only a young female therapist can stop it and recover it before damage is done: Paprika.
Ong-Bak (2003) TMDB Douban IMDb WikiData
องค์บาก
director: Prachya Pinkaew actor: Tony Jaa / Petchtai Wongkamlao
other title: Ong-Bak - Nato per combattere / Ong-Bak - O Guerreiro
When the head of a statue sacred to a village is stolen, a young martial artist goes to the big city and finds himself taking on the underworld to retrieve it.