The Movie Timeline - be obsessive, be very obsessive
Movie history events from 1998
Cameron James arranges for Patrick Verona to date Kat Stratford, so he can date Kat's younger sister Bianca. (10 Things I Hate About You)
Texas-sized asteroid blown up by an expert oil-driller, saving the Earth and the human race. (Armageddon)
Marty McFly Jr born. (Back to the Future Part III)
In the car on the way to his wedding, Jesse thinks he sees Celine walking into a deli on the corner of 13th and Broadway; he does. (New York) (Before Sunset)
Nick and Lissa screw over Nick's friend Bryce in order to raise $10,000 sharpish. (Best Laid Plans)
Bride of Chucky. (Bride of Chucky)
Senator Jay Billington Bulworth has a breakdown during his re-election campaign and starts telling the truth in rap and verse; he's voted back in. (Bulworth)
Child's Play 3. (Child's Play 3)
God appears at a church, after The Last Apostle stops two angels from finding a loophole in God's law. (New Jersey) (Dogma)
Godzilla goes on the rampage. (New York) (Godzilla)
The Human Stain. (The Human Stain)
Jackie Brown is again arrested for smuggling, she sets up the man she smuggles for to take the fall and walk away with a half million dollars. (Los Angeles, CA) (Jackie Brown)
Neo fights agents controlling the Matrix - or does he? Probably not. (The Matrix)
Lola (last name unknown) visits a casino and wins 100,000DM in 10 minutes. (Berlin, Germany) (Run Lola Run)
Shakespeare In Love released in cinemas, and an audience kills someone who talks too loud during it. (Scary Movie)
Stephen Glass is exposed as a fraud who fabricated half of his articles at the New Republic. (Shattered Glass)
Ted hires private investigator Pat Healy to find Mary, who moved to Florida and changed her name. (Rhode Island) (There's Something About Mary)
The Power Rangers defeat Maligore from destroying the universe and start their rivilary with Divatox by gaining their Turbo powers. (Angel Grove) (Turbo: A Power Rangers Movie)
Virtuosity. (Virtuosity)
March: Sally, Jet and Frances Owens and other women of the town put the murderous spirit of Jimmy Angelov to rest, and break the curse on the Owens women. (New England) (Practical Magic)
Wednesday 1st April: Bradley Laborman drinks formula V-8 from Professor Nordic of Planet TiMaster to become Bradman (Pleasant Storm, Iowa) (Bradman)
Friday 3rd April: Daisy Infuerno becomes Disco Infuerno (Pleasant Storm, Iowa) (Bradman)
Wednesday 8th April: Daisy Infuerno and Two Step Telli die in an explosion in a warehouse during battle with Bradman (Pleasant Storm, Iowa) (Bradman)
Sunday 10th May: Dr. Wolf, after having discovered that there's a comet heading towards Earth, has an accident en route to alerting the US government that armageddon is coming. (USA) (Deep Impact)
Wednesday 10th June: Thelma "Sister" Husband is killed when a tornado strikes. (Sequoia, OK) (Where The Heart Is)
Saturday 4th July: Julie, Karla, Tyrell, Will, and Ray are hunted by Ben Willis whose weapon of choice is the fishing hook. A tropical storm rages outside causing a power outage on the isolated resort. (The Bahamas) (I Still Know What You Did Last Summer)
September: Aliens infiltrate the faculty of Herrington High School with plans on world domination and it's up to a motley crew of students to stop them. (rural Ohio) (The Faculty)
September: Tom meets Hannah when he sneaks into her room, mistaking her for her roommate, whom he wants to have sex with. (Made of Honor)
Monday 14th September: Viagra is introduced, and comedy writers everywhere rejoice. (Bulworth)
December: Using the Neurological Connectic Transfer System, Dr Catherine Deane begins therapy on Edward Baines. (California, USA) (The Cell)