A 2001 remake of the movie for ABC starred Sean Maher as Piccolo and Mekhi Phifer as Sayers.

In both the book and movie 2001, astronaut and scientist David Bowman is on a mission to track the source of an alien artifact found on the moon, which leads to a moon around the planet Jupiter ( in the novel, Saturn ); the story takes place in the year 2001.

The movie featured in-joke homages to such sci-fi classics as Star Wars, The Terminator, and 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Sandi Simcha Dubowski's movie Trembling Before G-d ( 2001 ) documented the experiences of several homosexual Modern Orthodox and Haredi Jews.

Also in 2001, Voight joined Leelee Sobieski, Hank Azaria and David Schwimmer in the made-for-television movie Uprising, which was based on the uprising in the Warsaw ghetto.

Minsky was an adviser on the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey and is referred to in the movie and book.

In 2001, Dixit starred in Deepak Shivdasani's love triangle movie Yeh Raaste Hain Pyaar Ke opposite Ajay Devgan and Preity Zinta.

Its theme is based on an outtake from the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey in which the astronaut ( seen playing chess in the final version ) is playing a two-player pentomino game against a computer.

In 2001, Rodríguez enjoyed his first $ 100, 000, 000 ( USD ) Hollywood hit with Spy Kids, which went on to become a movie franchise, with the third film released in a crude form of 3D.

Larry Niven reported in 2001 that a movie deal had been signed and was in the early planning stages.

Ocean's Eleven ( 2001 ), a Ted Griffin-scripted remake from a Rat Pack-movie from 1960, featuring an all-star cast and flashy aesthetics, is Soderbergh's highest grossing movie to date, grossing more than $ 183 million domestically and more than $ 450 million worldwide.

* Chōbaku Mahōden Slayers ( original name: 超爆魔道伝スレイヤーズ, 8 volumes, illustrated by Shoko Yoshinaka, adapted from Slayers main novels 1-8, 4th volume adapted from Slayers Return movie, 1995 – 2001, also known as Super Explosive Demon Story Slayers )

" The Sentinel " is a short story by Arthur C. Clarke, which was expanded and modified into the novel and movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.

Robert B. Parker's 2001 novel Potshot borrows heavily from the end of the movie for the final confrontation between Spenser's group of seven outlaws and the Dell, the antagonists of the story, going so far as to acknowledge it in dialog between characters and having one of them say the line, " We deal in lead, friend.

* The 2001 Mamoru Oshii movie " Avalon " ( アヴァロン ) is set in a bleak future, where the population is hooked on an immersive illegal virtual reality video game called Avalon.

* January 1 – A black monolith — dubbed the Seattle Monolith — measuring approximately tall appears in Seattle, Washington's Magnuson Park, placed by an anonymous artist in reference to the movie 2001: A Space Odyssey.

* The movie and novel 2001: A Space Odyssey by Arthur C. Clarke.

The opening scene of Kubrick's movie 2001: A Space Odyssey ( 1968 ) depicted prehistoric ape-like men wielding weapons of war, as the tools that supposedly lifted them out of their animal state and made them human.

In 2001, she won nominations for Best Supporting Actress for the Golden Globe Awards, the SAG Awards, the Critics ' Choice Awards, and the American Film Institute Awards for Vanilla Sky, and also voiced Princess Fiona in the movie Shrek, for which she earned $ 10 million.

* Chelsea Walls ( 2001 ) A movie about a new generation of artists living at the hotel.

* Session 9, a 2001 horror movie about a group of men hired to remove the asbestos from a defunct mental hospital.

In the 2001 movie A Knight's Tale, the protagonist William Thatcher ( played by Heath Ledger ) poses as a noble and competes in his first jousting tournament at Rouen.

A 2001 TV movie about Maris ' record-breaking season was called 61 * ( pronounced sixty-one asterisk ) in reference to the controversy.

On November 12, 2001, about 6, 600 of the photomultiplier tubes ( costing about $ 3000 each ) in the Super-Kamiokande detector imploded, apparently in a chain reaction or cascade failure, as the shock wave from the concussion of each imploding tube cracked its neighbours.

The assassination of Massoud is believed to have a connection to the September 11, 2001 attacks on U. S. soil, which killed nearly 3000 people, and which appeared to be the terrorist attack that Massoud had warned against in his speech to the European Parliament several months earlier.

The team, near collapse, was purchased by Australian businessman Paul Stoddart in early 2001, merging it with his European Racing Formula 3000 team.

* 2001: HORIZON 3000 Award of Austria in recognition to rendering useful service for defending Human Rights and Preservation of Peace and for the vision of a world wide fair development in the third millennium

He later played an Elvis-hating casino pit manager in 3000 Miles To Graceland ( 2001 ) and a yacht broker in Captain Ron ( 1992 ).

His last appearance on record was with the group Bran Van 3000 on the song " Astounded " for their album Discosis, recorded just before his death and released in 2001.

* 2001 – 3000 as the current millennium

The MST3K episode featuring the film was released on DVD on its own in 2001, and in the Mystery Science Theater 3000 Essentials collection in 2004.

* Nick Heidfeld, 1999 International Formula 3000 Champion, in 2001.

The Philippine GDP contracted by 0. 6 % during the worst part of the crisis, but grew by 3 % by 2001, despite scandals of the administration of Joseph Estrada in 2001, most notably the " jueteng " scandal, causing the PSE Composite Index, the main index of the Philippine Stock Exchange, to fall to 1000 points from a high of 3000 points in 1997.

Country singer Billy " Crash " Craddock was an example of this in the 1970s and actor Kurt Russell was an example of this type in his 1979 film, Elvis and in his 2001 film, 3000 Miles to Graceland.

3000 Miles to Graceland is a 2001 thriller film, starring Kurt Russell, Kevin Costner, Courteney Cox Arquette, David Arquette, Bokeem Woodbine, Christian Slater, and Kevin Pollak.

* Chew, Sing C., World Ecological Degradation: Accumulation, Urbanization and Deforestation 3000 BC-AD 2000, 2001, 0-7591-0031-4 Chapter 3, The second-millennium Bronze Age: Crete and Mycenaean Greece 1700 BC-1200 BC.

It was launched as a division of IMP Group and merged with Canada 3000 in May 2001 shortly before Canada 3000's bankruptcy.

The maximum amount allowed as an IRA contribution was $ 1500 from 1975 to 1981, $ 2000 from 1982 to 2001, $ 3000 from 2002 to 2004, $ 4000 from 2004 to 2007, and $ 5000 from 2008 to 2010.

On September 5, 2001, Junoon performed in Norway with Morten Harket of A-ha as they performed a duet, " Piya ( Ocean of Love )", at the Oslo Spektrum which attracted a crowd of about 3000 people.

; Wesley " Wes " Collins: The Red Time Force Ranger in the year 2001 ; he is the great-great-great grandfather of Alex Tate, the Red Ranger in the year 3000.

The Zords in Power Rangers Time Force were all futuristic vehicles sent back in time from the year 3000 to assist the Time Force Rangers in the year 2001.

For 2001, Pizzonia switched to the Formula 3000 series, winning one race and finishing sixth in the championship.

He competed in Formula One in the 2003 season with Minardi and Jaguar and was the winner of the 2001 International Formula 3000 championship.

After the enterprise computing market shifted toward commodity Unix systems from a wide range of vendors -- systems which HP had also been promoting -- in November 2001 Hewlett-Packard announced that a period it called the end-of-life for the HP 3000 would wrap up at the end of 2006, and that no new systems would be sold by HP after 2003.

In the summer of 2001, Bran Van 3000 released the album Discosis.

On September 11, 2001 a series of coordinated terrorist attacks against the United States killed slightly less than 3000 people.