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2000[]
- February 4 – Scream 3 went to theaters.
- February 12 – Screamin' Jay Hawkins died, age 70.
- March 17 – Final Destination went to theaters.
- April 15 – Edward Gorey died, age 75.
- June 28 – Michael Ripper died, age 87.
- July 7 – Scary Movie went to theaters.
- July 21 – What Lies Beneath went to theaters.
- August 11 – Eddie Powell died, age 73.
- September 2 – Curt Siodmak died, age 98.
- September 22 – Urban Legends: Final Cut went to theaters.
- October 6 – Subject: Fearsum first aired on television.
- October 13 – Subject: Three Thirteen first aired on television.
- October 20 – Subject: Edith Keeler Must Die first aired on television.
- October 27 – Book of Shadows: Blair Witch 2 went to theaters.
- October 27 – Subject: Coelacanth This! first aired on television.
- November 3 – Subject: Desert Squid! Myth or Legend? first aired on television.
- December 3 – Jun Fukuda died, age 77.
- December 16 – Blue Demon died, age 78.
- December 22 – Dracula 2000 went to theaters.
- December 26 – Mary Williams died, age 97.
2001[]
- January 5 – Subject: The Harbingers first aired on television.
- January 12 – Subject: Still I Rise first aired on television.
- January 13 – Amando de Ossorio died, age 82.
- January 19 – Subject: Me and My Shadow first aired on television.
- January 26 – Subject: The Stone Room first aired on television.
- February 2 – Valentine went to theaters.
- February 14 – Richard Laymon died, age 54.
- March 20 – Ronald Chetwynd-Hayes died, age 81.
- April 14 – Gene Thompson died, age 76.
- May 13 – Jason Miller died, age 62.
- June 1 – Subject: Live Fast and Die Young first aired on television.
- June 8 – Subject: Police Siren first aired on television.
- June 15 – Subject: Sunrise at Sunset Streams first aired on television.
- June 19 – American Gods by Neil Gaiman was published.
- June 22 – Subject: The Final Word first aired on television.
- July 12 – James Bernard died, age 75.
- July 31 – The Manhattan Hunt Club by John Saul was published.
- August 31 – Jeepers Creepers went to theaters.
- September 16 – Samuel Z. Arkoff died, age 83.
- October 26 – Thirteen Ghosts went to theaters.
- November 14 – Michael O'Rourke died, age 59.
- December 3 – Dorothy Daniels died, age 86.
2002[]
- January 22 – A Winter Haunting by Dan Simmons was published.
- February 11 – Chet Hagan died, age 79.
- April 2 – Henry Slesar died, age 74.
- April 7 – John Agar died, age 81.
- April 26 – Jason X went to theaters.
- May 28 – Midnight Voices by John Saul was published.
- June 3 – The Cabinet of Curiosities by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- June 14 – Albert Band died, age 78.
- July 12 – Halloween: Resurrection went to theaters.
- August 7 – Signs went to theaters.
- November 27 – They went to theaters.
2003[]
- January 24 – Darkness Falls went to theaters.
- January 31 – Final Destination 2 went to theaters.
- February 5 – René Cardona Jr. died, age 63.
- March 21 – Dreamcatcher went to theaters.
- March 27 – Paul Zindel died, age 66.
- May 30 – Wrong Turn went to theaters.
- July 1 – Still Life with Crows by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- August 15 – Freddy vs. Jason went to theaters.
- August 29 – Jeepers Creepers 2 went to theaters.
- September 19 – Underworld went to theaters.
- October 17 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre went to theaters.
- November 14 – Giles Gordon died, age 63.
2004[]
- January 22 – William Relling, Jr. died, age 59.
- February 8 – William W. Johnstone died, age 65.
- March 5 – Walt Gorney died, age 91.
- March 12 – Secret Window went to theaters.
- March 16 – Black Creek Crossing by John Saul was published.
- May 21 – Rex Miller died, age 65.
- June 14 – Noriaki Yuasa died, age 70.
- June 18 – Buck Flower died, age 66.
- June 27 – Hugh B. Cave died, age 93.
- July 19 – Irvin Yeaworth died, age 78.
- July 21 – Jerry Goldsmith died, age 75.
- August 3 – Brimstone by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- August 8 – Fay Wray died, age 96.
- August 20 – Exorcist: The Beginning went to theaters.
- August 27 – Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid went to theaters.
- October 2 – Infection went to theaters.
- October 3 – Janet Leigh died, age 77.
- October 29 – Saw went to theaters.
- December 26 – John Kimbro died, age 75.
2005[]
- January 6 – Hostel went to theaters.
- March 7 – Debra Hill died, age 54.
- May 20 – Dominion: Prequel to the Exorcist went to theaters.
- June 2 – Dance of Death by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- July 8 – The Descent went to theaters (UK).
- July 14 – Attack of the Sabretooth first aired on television.
- July 23 – Jane Thayer died, age 100.
- August 9 – Matthew McGrory died, age 32.
- August 23 – Perfect Nightmare by John Saul was published.
- September 7 – Corpse Bride went to theaters.
- September 13 – Pilot first aired on television.
- September 20 – Wendigo first aired on television.
- September 27 – Dead in the Water first aired on television.
- October 4 – Phantom Traveler first aired on television.
- October 11 – Bloody Mary first aired on television.
- October 18 – Skin first aired on television.
- October 25 – Hook Man first aired on television.
- October 28 – Saw II went to theaters.
- November 8 – Bugs first aired on television.
- November 11 – Moustapha Akkad died, age 75.
- November 15 – Home first aired on television.
- November 22 – Asylum first aired on television.
- November 24 – Scooby-Doo! in Where's My Mummy? first aired on television.
- November 26 – Stan Berenstain died, age 82.
- December 8 – Dance of Death (Preston & Child)
- December 13 – King Kong went to theaters (New Zealand).
- December 14 – King Kong went to theaters (US).
- December 26 – Vincent Schiavelli died, age 57.
2006[]
- January 10 – Scarecrow first aired on television.
- January 17 – Faith first aired on television.
- January 20 – Underworld: Evolution went to theaters.
- January 24 – Cell by Stephen King was published.
- January 31 – Route 666 first aired on television.
- February 3 – Al Lewis died, age 82.
- February 7 – Nightmare first aired on television.
- February 12 – Peter Benchley died, age 65.
- February 14 – The Benders first aired on television.
- February 25 – Darren McGavin died, age 83.
- February 28 – Shadow first aired on television.
- March 30 – Hell House first aired on television.
- April 6 – Something Wicked first aired on television.
- April 13 – Provenance first aired on television.
- April 20 – Dead Man's Blood first aired on television.
- April 27 – Salvation first aired on television.
- May 4 – Devil's Trap first aired on television.
- July 18 – The Ruins by Scott Smith was published.
- August 4 – The Descent went to theaters (US).
- September 15 – Charles L. Grant died, age 64.
- September 28 – In My Time of Dying first aired on television.
- October 5 – Everybody Loves a Clown first aired on television.
- October 6 – The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning went to theaters.
- October 12 – Bloodlust first aired on television.
- October 19 – Children Shouldn't Play with Dead Things first aired on television.
- October 26 – Lisey's Story by Stephen King was published.
- October 26 – Simon Said first aired on television.
- October 27 – Saw III went to theaters.
- November 2 – No Exit first aired on television.
- November 9 – The Usual Suspects first aired on television.
- November 16 – Crossroad Blues first aired on television.
- December 7 – Croatoan first aired on television.
2007[]
- January 8 – Yvonne De Carlo died, age 84.
- January 11 – Hunted first aired on television.
- January 18 – Playthings first aired on television.
- January 23 – David St. John died, age 88.
- January 25 – Nightshifter first aired on television.
- February 1 – Houses of the Holy first aired on television.
- February 8 – Born Under a Bad Sign first aired on television.
- February 13 – Heart-Shaped Box by Joe Hill was published.
- February 15 – Tall Tales first aired on television.
- March 15 – Roadkill first aired on television.
- March 17 – Freddie Francis died, age 89.
- March 22 – Heart first aired on television.
- March 29 – Leslie Waller died, age 83.
- April 4 – Bob Clark died, age 67.
- April 19 – Hollywood Babylon first aired on television.
- April 25 – Boris Pickett died, age 69.
- April 26 – Folsom Prison Blues first aired on television.
- May 3 – What Is and What Should Never Be first aired on television.
- May 10 – All Hell Breaks Loose (Part 1) first aired on television.
- May 15 – Ralph Stephen Harding died, age 51.
- May 17 – All Hell Breaks Loose (Part 2) first aired on television.
- May 21 – Bruno Mattei died, age 75.
- May 29 – The Good Guy by Dean Koontz was published.
- June 22 – 1408 went to theaters.
- July 1 – The Book of the Dead by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- July 11 – Ronda Thompson died, age 51.
- July 17 – The Devil's Labyrinth by John Saul was published.
- August 28 – The Wheel of Darkness by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- August 31 – Halloween went to theaters.
- October 4 – The Magnificent Seven first aired on television.
- October 9 – Wrong Turn 2: Dead End was released direct-to-DVD
- October 11 – The Kids Are Alright first aired on television.
- October 18 – Bad Day at Black Rock first aired on television.
- October 25 – Sin City first aired on television.
- October 26 – Saw IV went to theaters.
- November 1 – Bedtime Stories first aired on television.
- November 8 – Red Sky at Morning first aired on television.
- November 12 – Ira Levin died, age 78.
- November 15 – Fresh Blood first aired on television.
- November 19 – Peter Haining died, age 67.
- November 21 – The Mist went to theaters.
- November 27 – The Darkest Evening of the Year by Dean Koontz was published.
- December 13 – A Very Supernatural Christmas first aired on television.
2008[]
- January 10 – Maila Nurmi died, age 85.
- January 22 – Duma Key by Stephen King was published.
- January 31 – Malleus Maleficarum first aired on television.
- February 7 – Dream a Little Dream of Me first aired on television.
- February 10 – Roy Scheider died, age 75.
- February 14 – Mystery Spot first aired on television.
- February 21 – Ben Chapman died, age 79.
- February 21 – Jus in Bello first aired on television.
- April 4 – The Ruins went to theaters.
- April 15 – Hazel Court died, age 82.
- April 24 – Ghostfacers first aired on television.
- May 1 – Long Distance Call first aired on television.
- May 8 – Time Is on My Side first aired on television.
- May 15 – No Rest for the Wicked first aired on television.
- June 15 – Stan Winston died, age 62.
- August 12 – Faces of Fear by John Saul was published.
- September 7 – Strange Love first aired on television.
- September 14 – The First Taste first aired on television.
- September 18 – Lazarus Rising first aired on television.
- September 19 – Igor went to theaters.
- September 21 – Mine first aired on television.
- September 25 – Are You There, God? It's Me, Dean Winchester first aired on television.
- September 28 – Escape from Dragon House first aired on television.
- October 2 – In the Beginning first aired on television.
- October 5 – Sparks Fly Out first aired on television.
- October 9 – Metamorphosis first aired on television.
- October 12 – Cold Ground first aired on television.
- October 16 – Monster Movie first aired on television.
- October 19 – Burning House of Love first aired on television.
- October 23 – Yellow Fever first aired on television.
- October 24 – Saw V went to theaters.
- October 26 – The Fourth Man in the Fire first aired on television.
- October 29 – John Tigges died, age 76.
- October 30 – It's the Great Pumpkin, Sam Winchester first aired on television.
- November 2 – Plaisir d'Amour first aired on television.
- November 4 – Michael Crichton died, age 66.
- November 6 – Wishful Thinking first aired on television.
- November 9 – I Don't Wanna Know first aired on television.
- November 13 – I Know What You Did Last Summer first aired on television.
- November 16 – To Love Is to Bury first aired on television.
- November 20 – Heaven and Hell first aired on television.
- November 23 – You'll Be the Death of Me first aired on television.
2009[]
- January 15 – Family Remains first aired on television.
- January 22 – Criss Angel Is a Douchebag first aired on television.
- January 23 – Underworld: Rise of the Lycans went to theaters.
- January 29 – After School Special first aired on television.
- February 5 – Sex and Violence first aired on television.
- February 13 – Friday the 13th went to theaters.
- February 20 – Robert Quarry died, age 83.
- February 26 – Philip José Farmer died, age 91.
- March 3 – Patient Zero by Jonathan Maberry was published.
- March 12 – Death Takes a Holiday first aired on television.
- March 19 – On the Head of a Pin first aired on television.
- March 26 – It's a Terrible Life first aired on television.
- March 27 – The Haunting in Connecticut went to theaters.
- April 2 – The Monster at the End of This Book first aired on television.
- April 16 – Shotgun Blues by Chad Case was published by MicroHorror.
- April 23 – Jump the Shark first aired on television.
- April 30 – The Rapture first aired on television.
- May 7 – When the Levee Breaks first aired on television.
- May 12 – Cemetery Dance by Douglas Preston and Lincoln Child was published.
- May 14 – Lucifer Rising first aired on television.
- May 19 – Mega Shark Versus Giant Octopus first aired on television.
- June 14 – Nothing But the Blood first aired on television.
- June 16 – Ghostbusters: The Video Game was released.
- June 21 – Keep This Party Going first aired on television.
- June 28 – Scratches first aired on television.
- July 12 – Shake and Fingerpop first aired on television.
- July 19 – Never Let Me Go first aired on television.
- July 26 – Hard-Hearted Hannah first aired on television.
- August 2 – Release Me first aired on television.
- August 9 – Timebomb first aired on television.
- August 16 – I Will Rise Up first aired on television.
- August 23 – New World in My View first aired on television.
- August 28 – Halloween II went to theaters.
- August 30 – Frenzy first aired on television.
- September 10 – Sympathy for the Devil first aired on television.
- September 13 – Beyond Here Lies Nothing first aired on television.
- September 17 – Good God, Y'all first aired on television.
- September 24 – Free to Be You and Me first aired on television.
- September 29 – Toe Tags was published.
- October 1 – The End first aired on television.
- October 8 – Fallen Idols first aired on television.
- October 13 – House of Reckoning by John Saul was published.
- October 15 – I Believe the Children Are Our Future first aired on television.
- October 20 – Wrong Turn 3: Left for Dead was realeased direct-to-DVD.
- October 21 – Janet Fox died, age 68.
- October 23 – Saw VI went to theaters.
- October 29 – The Curious Case of Dean Winchester first aired on television.
- November 5 – Changing Channels first aired on television.
- November 10 – Under the Dome by Stephen King was published.
- November 12 – The Real Ghostbusters first aired on television.
- November 19 – Abandon All Hope... first aired on television.
- November 29 – Breathless by Dean Koontz was published.
- November 30 – Paul Naschy died, age 75.
- December 2 – The Descent Part 2 went to theaters (UK).
- December 17 – Dan O'Bannon died, age 63.