We don’t generally find ourselves getting worked up about film festival announcements, but reading this Variety item about additions to this year’s New York Film Festival line-up, we nearly did a spit take. You see, NYFF has announced plans to do a handful of anniversary screenings — including The Royal Tenenbaums and what we consider to be Hayao Miyazaki’s masterpiece, Spirited Away. Because they came out ten years ago. In 2001. If this makes you feel old, we’re right there with you. Continue to freak yourself out with a list of 20 more seemingly recent movies that actually premiered a decade ago after the jump.
Amélie
Bridget Jones’s Diary
Donnie Darko
The Fast and the Furious
Ghost World
Glitter
Harry Potter and the Sorcerer’s Stone
Hedwig and the Angry Inch
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back
Legally Blonde
Monsoon Wedding
Monsters, Inc.
Moulin Rouge!
Mullholland Drive
Ocean’s 11
Storytelling
Super Troopers
Waking Life
Wet Hot American Summer
Zoolander
