Events

• Derek Beasley joins NBC station WLWT as meteorologist of News 5 at Noon.

Theatrical releases

Feature films

• January 7 - White Noise
• January 19 - Assault on Precinct 13 (Rogue Pictures)
• February 4 - The Wedding Date and Rory O'Shea Was Here (Focus Features)

• February 11 - Inside Deep Throat
• March 18 - The Ring Two (DreamWorks Pictures)
• April 22 - The Interpreter
• May 1 - Kicking & Screaming
• May 6 - Brothers (Focus Features)
• May 13 - Unleashed
• May 27 - Madagascar
• June 3 - Cinderella Man
• June 17 - The Perfect Man and My Summer of Love (Focus Features)
• June 24 - Land of the Dead
• June 29 - War of the Worlds (DreamWorks Pictures International Distribution)
• July 22 - The Island (DreamWorks Pictures)
• August 5 - Broken Flowers (Focus Features)
• August 12 - The Skeleton Key
• August 19 - The 40 Year-Old Virgin and Red Eye (DreamWorks Pictures)
• August 31 - The Constant Gardener (Focus Features)
• September 12 - Dave Chappelle's Block Party (Rogue Pictures)
• September 16 - Cry Wolf (Rogue Pictures) and Just Like Heaven (DreamWorks Pictures)
• September 30 - Serenity
• October 7 - Two for the Money, Wallace & Gromit: The Curse of the Were-Rabbit
• October 14 - The Prize Winner of Defiance, Ohio (DreamWorks Pictures)
• October 21 - Doom and Dreamer
• October 28 - Prime
• November 4 - Jarhead
• November 11 - Pride & Prejudice (Focus Features)
• November 23 - The Ice Harvest (Focus Features)
• December 2 - First Descent
• December 9 - Brokeback Mountain (Focus Features) and Memoirs of a Geisha (DreamWorks Pictures International Distribution)
• December 14 - King Kong
• December 23 - Munich
• December 25 - The Producers
• December 28 - Match Point (DreamWorks Pictures)

Shorts

• October 7 - The Madagascar Penguins in a Christmas Caper

Television

• March 2 - Law & Order: Trial by Jury premieres on NBC
• March 14 - Mad Money premieres on CNBC
• March 24 - The Office premieres on NBC
• September 26 - PBS Kids Sprout

Theme Parks

• June 7 - Universal Orlando Resort and Universal Studios Florida celebrated its 15th anniversary.

Video games

• Nintendo GameCube
• February 8
  • Shark Tale: Place Your Bets
  • Shark Tale: Fish Eat Fish
  • Shark Tale: Disguise Lenny
• May 24
  • Madagascar
• November 15
  • Madagascar: Penguin Escape
  • Madagascar: Learn to Draw
  • Madagascar: Fossa Whack
  • Madagascar: Marty's Birthday Wish
  • Madagascar: Matching Lemurs
  • Madagascar: Madagascar Symphony

Home video releases

DVD & VHS releases

• January 18 - Friday Night Lights
• January 25 - October Sky: Special Edition
• February 1
  • Ray
  • Vanity Fair
• February 8 - Shark Tale
• February 15 - Half-Baked: Fully Baked Edition
• March 22 - Bridget Jones: The Edge of Reason
• March 29
  • Apollo 13: 10th Anniversary Edition
  • Orgazmo
• May 10
  • 12 Monkeys: Special Edition
  • Assault on Precinct 13
  • In Good Company
• May 17 - White Noise
• May 31
  • Dad
  • The Four Seasons
• June 7 - Seed of Chucky
• June 14 - Jaws: 30th Anniversary Edition
• August 16 - The Wedding Date
• August 23 - The Ring Two (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
• September 20 - Inside Deep Throat
• October 4 - The Interpreter
• October 11
  • Kicking & Screaming
  • Unleashed
• October 18 - Land of the Dead
• November 1 - The Perfect Man
• November 15
  • Madagascar
  • The Skeleton Key
• November 22 - War of the Worlds (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
• December 6 - Cinderella Man
• December 13
  • The 40 Year-Old Virgin
  • The Island (DreamWorks Home Entertainment)
• December 20 - Serenity

Shorts

• February 8
  • Club Oscar

Direct-to-video releases

• January 11 - The Land Before Time XI: Invasion of the Tinysauruses
• February 1 - Balto III: Wings of Change
• September 27 - Carlito's Way: Rise to Power
• December 26 - American Pie Presents: Band Camp

Character debuts

• January 19 - Alexandra Borgia
• May 27 - Alex, Marty, Gloria, Melman
• December 9 - Jack Twist, Ennis Del Mar

People

Births

• January 11 - Teo Briones (actor and musician)

Deaths

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