If you’re a millennial like me, then you love, love, LOVE rewatching classic movies from your childhood. From Scary Movie (2000) to Mean Girls (2004), a lot of 2000s movies still hold up today and only get better with age.
And do you know why they get better with age? Because of all the brilliant Easter eggs and details sprinkled throughout. Millennials are just starting to notice them now as adults, and honestly, they make the flicks 100% more interesting than we originally thought.
So without further ado, here are the most genius Easter eggs and movie details from the 2000s, courtesy of r/MovieDetails.
1. Avatar (2009):
2. The Royal Tenenbaums (2001):
3. Halloween: Resurrection (2002):
4. Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix (2007):
5. 50 First Dates (2004):
6. Step Brothers (2008):
7. Bee Movie (2007):
8. 13 Going On 30 (2004):
9. American Psycho (2000):
10. The Matrix: Reloaded (2003):
11. Jennifer’s Body (2009):
12. The Ring (2002):
13. Men in Black II (2002):
14. The Simpsons Movie (2007):
15. Lilo & Stitch (2002):
16. The Chronicles of Narnia: The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe (2005):
17. Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man’s Chest (2006):
18. Batman Begins (2005)
19. Spider-Man 2 (2004):
20. Erin Brockovich (2000):
21. Vanilla Sky (2001):
22. Coraline (2009):
23. Shrek 2 (2004):
24. Up (2009):
25. Star Wars: Episode II — Attack of the Clones (2002):
26. Pan’s Labyrinth (2006):
27. 500 Days of Summer (2009):
28. Die Another Day (2002):
29. Hellboy (2004):
30. WALL-E (2008):
31. Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005):
32. Ratatouille (2007):
33. Scary Movie (2000):
34. The Dark Knight (2008):
35. I, Robot (2004):
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36. Miss Congeniality (2001):
37. The Incredibles (2004):
38. Star Trek: Nemesis (2002):
39. The Incredible Hulk (2008):
40. Gladiator (2000):
41. The Princess Diaries (2001):
42. Dan in Real Life (2007):
43. Up in the Air (2009):
44. Austin Powers in Goldmember (2002):
45. And Mean Girls (2004):
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