Story of movie 2002 In Film :
The year 2002 in film saw the release of significant sequels take place between The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, Star Wars Episode II: Attack of the Clones, Men in Black II, Analyze That, Spy Kids 2: The Island of Lost Dreams, Stuart Little 2 and Blade II. The year also saw the 3rd installment Austin Powers in Goldmember and the 10th installment Star Trek: Nemesis. Paramount Pictures celebrated its 90th anniversary in 2002
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| Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross |
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| 1 | The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers | New Line | $926,047,111 |
| 2 | Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets | Warner Bros. | $878,979,634 |
| 3 | Spider-Man | Columbia | $821,708,551 |
| 4 | Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones | 20th Century Fox | $649,398,328 |
| 5 | Men in Black II | Columbia | $441,818,803 |
| 6 | Die Another Day | MGM / 20th Century Fox | $431,971,116 |
| 7 | Signs | Disney | $408,247,917 |
| 8 | Ice Age | 20th Century Fox | $383,257,136 |
| 9 | My Big Fat Greek Wedding | IFC Films | $368,744,044 |
| 10 | Minority Report | 20th Century Fox / DreamWorks | $358,372,926 |
2002 was the first year to see three films cross the eight-hundred-million-dollar milestone, surpassing the previous year's record of two eight-hundred-million-dollar films.
- March 1 – Paramount Pictures unveils a new opening logo after 16 years of the previous one. The official logo was used from 2002 until December 21, 2011, and featured a temporary 90th Anniversary byline from March 1 to December 27. The logo was slightly changed in 2006 after the CBS/Viacom split and used until late 2011.
- May – The Pianist directed by Roman Polanski wins the "Palme d'Or" at the Cannes Film Festival.
- May 3–5 – Spider-Man is the first film to make $100+ million during its opening weekend in the US unadjusted to inflation.
- May 16 – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones opens in theaters. Although a huge success, it was the first Star Wars film not to be the highest-grossing of the year.
- Amélie directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet wins the 2002 César Award for Best Film, Best Director, Best Music, and Best Art Direction. Amélie also became the highest-grossing French-language film in the United States ever.
- Another French-language film Brotherhood of the Wolf also became the second-highest-grossing French-language film in the United States in the last two decades.
| Category/Organization | 8th Critics' Choice Awards January 17, 2003 |
60th Golden Globe Awards January 19, 2003 |
56th BAFTA Awards February 23, 2003 |
9th Screen Actors Guild Awards March 9, 2003 |
75th Academy Awards March 23, 2003 | |
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| Drama | Musical or Comedy | |||||
| Best Film | Chicago | The Hours | Chicago | The Pianist | — | Chicago |
| Best Director | Steven Spielberg Catch Me If You Can and Minority Report |
Martin Scorsese Gangs of New York |
Roman Polanski The Pianist |
— | Roman Polanski The Pianist | |
| Best Actor | Jack Nicholson About Schmidt Daniel Day-Lewis Gangs of New York |
Jack Nicholson About Schmidt |
Richard Gere Chicago |
Daniel Day-Lewis Gangs of New York |
Adrien Brody The Pianist | |
| Best Actress | Julianne Moore Far from Heaven |
Nicole Kidman The Hours |
Renée Zellweger Chicago |
Nicole Kidman The Hours |
Renée Zellweger Chicago |
Nicole Kidman The Hours |
| Best Supporting Actor | Chris Cooper Adaptation. |
Christopher Walken Catch Me If You Can |
Chris Cooper Adaptation. | |||
| Best Supporting Actress | Catherine Zeta-Jones Chicago |
Meryl Streep Adaptation. |
Catherine Zeta-Jones Chicago | |||
| Best Screenplay, Adapted | Adaptation. and Confessions of a Dangerous Mind Charlie Kaufman |
About Schmidt Alexander Payne and Jim Taylor |
Adaptation. Charlie and Donald Kaufman |
— | The Pianist Ronald Harwood | |
| Best Screenplay, Original | Talk to Her Pedro Almodóvar |
— | Talk to Her Pedro Almodóvar | |||
| Best Score | Catch Me If You Can John Williams |
Frida Elliot Goldenthal |
The Hours Philip Glass |
— | Frida Elliot Goldenthal | |
| Best Foreign Language Film | 'And Your Mother Too' (Y Tu Mamá También) |
Talk to Her (Hable con ella) |
— | Nowhere in Africa (Nirgendwo in Afrika) | ||
| Best Animated Film | Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi) |
— | — | — | Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi) | |
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
- The Pianist, directed by Roman Polanski, Poland
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
- The Magdalene Sisters, directed by Peter Mullan, U.K. / Ireland
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
- Spirited Away (Sen to Chihiro no kamikakushi), directed by Hayao Miyazaki, Japan
- Bloody Sunday, directed by Paul Greengrass, U.K. / Ireland
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