Sarah Michelle Gellar

As 2004 comes to an end, take a look back at the top ten most popular films and celebrities of the year on Yahoo! Movies.

Ten Most Popular Movies

10. Resident Evil: Apocalypse

Milla Jovovich went gunning after zombies again in the second film based on the hit video game series.

9. The Grudge

Sarah Michelle Gellar played an American working in a Japanese house cursed by murderous a spirit.

8. The Incredibles

From Pixar Animation Studios came the story of a retired superhero and his super-powered family.

7. Van Helsing

Universal Pictures’ classic monsters returned in this action adventure starring Hugh Jackman and Kate Beckinsale.

6. Shrek 2

Newlyweds Shrek and Fiona went home to meet her parents, who weren’t happy to have an ogre for a son-in-law.

5. Mean Girls

Lindsay Lohan played a girl new to the American high school experience in this teen comedy written by SNL’s Tina Fey.

4. The Passion of the Christ

James Caviezel starred in Mel Gibson’s controversial movie about the final hours of Jesus Christ.

3. Spider-Man 2

Tobey Maguire returned as Spider-Man, this time tangling with Doctor Octopus and his deadly mechanical arms.

2. Troy

Brad Pitt starred as the legendary warrior Achilles in this epic portrayal of the Trojan War.

1. Harry Potter and the Prisoner of Azkaban

In his third year at Hogwarts, Harry faced down Sirius Black, am escaped convict from the dreaded Azkaban prison.

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