In the 2000s, the musical film began to rise in popularity once more, with new works such as Moulin Rouge !, Across the Universe, and Enchanted ; film adaptations of stage shows, such as Chicago, 8 Mile, The Phantom of the Opera, Rent, Fame, Repo!

In the 2000s, Bollywood musicals played an instrumental role in the revival of the musical film genre in the Western world.

In the late 2000s, he reunited once again with YMO, while continuing to compose film music.

They would replace film cameras by the mid 2000s.

* 2000s in film

The decades old practice continued through the late 2000s ( decade ) to the present day with high profile adult film performers such as Jenna Haze and Teagan Presley scheduling feature shows through the USA.

In the 2000s, Aykroyd's film appearances have tended to be small character parts in big-budget productions, such as a signals analyst in Pearl Harbor and a neurologist in 50 First Dates.

The Olsens continued to release direct-to-video films up to the early 2000s, along with starring in the 1995 feature film It Takes Two.

Borat is a successful film from the 2000s which uses this style, and the 2007 film, Surf's Up, is an example of an animated mockumentary.

The 2000s have also seen many new teen idols emerge from popular feature films such as the casts of the Harry Potter ( e. g. Daniel Radcliffe, Rupert Grint and Emma Watson ) and Twilight ( e. g. Robert Pattinson, Kristen Stewart and Taylor Lautner ) film franchises ; television series such as Glee have also developed stars who are popular among younger viewers.

Hung found renewed success in Hong Kong film industry in the 2000s, beginning with The Legend of Zu ( 2001 ), the long-awaited sequel to the 1983 hit Zu Warriors from the Magic Mountain.

In the early 2000s, Astin experienced a career breakthrough with his role as Samwise Gamgee in Peter Jackson's The Lord of the Rings film trilogy, released in 2001, 2002 and 2003.

In the 2000s, about half of the budget of a typical Canadian film came from various federal and provincial government sources.

Both Vangelis and Roussos pursued successful solo careers, Roussos as a pop singer and Vangelis first in electronic music, then in movie soundtracks, which made him a successful film score composer of the 1980s, 1990s, and 2000s ( decade ), having penned such titles as 1982's Ridley Scott's Blade Runner and 2004's Oliver Stone's Alexander among many others.

* Homecoming ( 2003 film ), a Philippine film of the 2000s directed by Gil Portes

Dafoe, who would continue with the Wooster Group into the 2000s, began his film career in 1981, when he was cast in Heaven's Gate only to see his role removed from the film during editing.

In the early 2000s ( decade ), the industry ’ s plan for survival has included upgrading products to satisfy Western markets and doing cooperative manufacturing with Russian companies.

A similar flux was seen among the operators of cable systems: franchises were granted to a host of different companies, but a process of consolidation saw the growth of large multiple system operators, until by the early 2000s, virtually the whole industry was in the hands of two companies, NTL and Telewest.

Many instances of video or digital playback occurred during the early 2000s and claims to significance for the development of the industry vary.

Attendance declined with industry restructuring during the early 2000s, and is currently around 1, 200.

* 2000s in music industry

In the United States, cappuccinos have become popular concurrent with the boom in the American coffee industry through the late 1990s and early 2000s, especially in the urban Pacific Northwest.

Until the early 2000s when its economy was tied to the steel industry, Sydney had been overlooked as a tourist destination, with the more centrally located scenic village of Baddeck being a preferred location for tourists transiting the Cabot Trail, however Sydney has recently witnessed a revival as a result of significant government investment in cruise ship facilities and a waterfront revitalization plan which has seen a boardwalk and marinas constructed, and the world's largest fiddle.

However, the community has been affected by the late 2000s recession as well as the decline of the cotton industry, drought and restrictions on pumping from the Sacramento River delta to protect endangered species.

During the 1990s and early 2000s, the town, north of the much larger Alamogordo, experienced moderate growth and construction as a bedroom community, especially in the housing industry.

The vacated Channel Master factory was eventually bought by Imperial Schrade, and the aluminum plant by V. A. W., and later Hydro Aluminum ; both factories closed in the 2000s ( decade ), leaving hundreds unemployed, compounding Ellenville's economic doldrums that began with a decline of the tourism and hotel industry in the 1960s, and the development of regional shopping malls, which directed much shopping traffic away from the village.

The system has been expanded in the 1990s and again in the 2000s to account for industrial growth related to the meat packing industry.

In the 2000s, as a result of changes in the music industry and the growing importance of the Internet, a number of indie rock acts began to enjoy commercial success, leading to questions about its meaningfulness as a term.

In the 2000s, the changing music industry, the decline in record sales, the growth of new digital technology and increased use of the Internet as a tool for music promotion allowed a new wave of indie rock bands to achieve mainstream success.

Although the maquiladora industry suffered due to the early 2000s recession, maquiladoras constituted 54 % of the US-Mexico trade in 2004, and by 2005, the maquiladora exports accounted for half of Mexico's exports.

In the 2000s, the maquila industry faced competition due to rise of other countries with availability of cheap labor, including Malaysia, India, and Pakistan.

The reduction of national industry effected during the 1990s ( consequence of the affordability of imports made possible by the artificially low foreign currency exchange ), combined with the austerity economic policies put into place in the late 1990s and early 2000s in order to service the foreign debt and satisfy foreign creditors, had resulted by 2003 in a poverty rate of slightly over 50 %.

In the late 1990s and 2000s ( decade ), the popularity of Mountain Biking saw a boom in the British bicycle industry.

In the 2000s, the Malayalam film industry returned and established itself both in Trivandrum and Kochi with a major chunk of locations, studios and production facilities.

* New Zealand dairy industry boom in the 2000s

Since the 2000s, a local company builds and develops oil industry equipment, with customers in the United States, Russia, Oman and Egypt.

Historically the town was known as a major centre for the production of textiles ( mainly linen ) after the industrial revolution and it continued to be a major producer of textiles until that industry steadily declined in the 1990s and 2000s.

That particular branch of the textile industry declined as consumer tastes changed, but other textiles continued to be produced in the town providing a major source of employment until the 1990s and 2000s when the textile industry across the UK suffered a major decline as a result of outsourcing to low wage countries.

In the 2000s, batsmen Justin Langer, Damien Martyn and Matthew Hayden became noted players for Australia.

She continued to enjoy steady success during the 1990s and 2000s ; her 2000 album A Day Without Rain sold 15 million copies, and became the top selling new age album of the 2000s in the US, according to Nielsen SoundScan.

Remakes of earlier horror movies became routine in the 2000s.

After floppy disks became obsolete in the early 2000s, the letters A and B became unused.

Digweed is known for promoting the progressive house sound that became popular in Europe and North America in the late 1990s and early 2000s, releasing several popular mix compilations on labels like Renaissance and Global Underground.

By 2000s ( decade ), the VAZ designation was dropped from market names in favour of Lada and simplified export naming conventions were adopted, so VAZ-2104 effectively became Lada 2104, VAZ-2110 became Lada 110, VAZ-2114 became Lada Samara hatchback or Lada 114 and so on, though model indices continue to be used in both technical and marketing materials.

In the 2000s, a classification called the " seven mass media " became popular.

In the 1990s and 2000s, as body armor became increasingly common on battlefields, the machine pistol became less useful in a military setting, because its low-powered pistol ammunition is not able to penetrate ceramic-plated Kevlar military vests.

By the early 2000s, community development issues and resettlements became mainstreamed in Bank mining projects.

In the 2000s, the Patriots became one of the most successful teams in NFL history.

Smith opened " Ozzie's " restaurant and sports bar in 1988, started a youth sports academy in 1990, became an investor in a grocery store chain in 1999, and partnered with David Slay to open a restaurant in the early 2000s.

During the early 2000s, and with the increasing popularity of Web 2. 0, new ways to filter the software became available.

To the outside world, it had acted as a higher learning institute until the 2000s, when Xavier was publicly exposed as a mutant at which point it became a full mutant boarding school.

May describes the subject as being one that became " trendy " again in the 2000s.

However, the Taurus would be outsold and dethroned by the Toyota Camry starting in 1997, which became the best selling car in the United States for the rest of the decade and into the 2000s.

In the 2000s, the Internet became a mainstay, strengthening its grip on Western society while becoming increasingly available in the developing world.

In the late 2000s Facebook became the most popular Social networking service | social networking site in the world.

Climate change and global warming became household words in the 2000s.

Usage of computer-generated imagery became more widespread in films during the 2000s.