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June 09, 2024

Oh, you playful little artists. We see what you did there. Making multi-million dollar movies or classic works of art probably gets a little boring from time to time. You had to spice up the creative process with subtle little nods to your favorite works, or add in some personal details that made us dig a little deeper.

Whether we caught them right away or it took us a few years, we found your little nuggets and we’re outing them right here, right now.

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Nedry's wardrobe in Jurassic Park is taken from Goonies. His Hawaiian shirt is a lot like Chunk's, his windbreaker is identical to Mouth's, and in the scene where the dilophosaur kills him, he's dressed just like Mikey. CRACKED.COM — Source

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The Incredibles copied a whole scene from Die Hard With a Vengeance. In the Die Hard movie, a cop points a gun at Samuel L. Jackson (mistakenly thinking he's a bad guy), but Jackson says he has to answer a phone, which he does - - then a bomb blast incapacitates the cop. The exact same things happen in The Incredibles scene when a cop points a gun at Frozone (voiced by Jackson), except Frozone gets a drink instead, and the bomb blast is a freeze ray. CRACKED.COM — Source

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When Daenerys' army is at the gates of Meereen in Game of Thrones, the Champion of Meereen hurls Monty Python insults. His monologue is the French guy's rant (Go and boil your bottoms, sons of a silly person, and so on) from Monty Python and the Holy Grail, translated into Low Valyrian. CRACKED.COM — Source

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32 In Mission 6 of Halo 4, you'll find two marines standing near a forklift. If you wait around long enough, they 'II begin talking, and you'll hear the voices of Conan O'Brien and Andy Richter. CRACKED COM — Source

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GRACKED.COM WHITE ZOMBiS White Zombie's Astro Creep 2000 contains a hidden song, at the end of the album, titled Where The Sidewalk Ends, The Bug Parade Begins. — Source

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Jan Van Eyck's Arnolfini Portrait contains a near accurate convex mirror that contains the other two participants at the wedding! a god frais int. CRACKED COM — Source

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The Rolling Stones

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Michaelangelo's David has a very nervous expression, but this cannot be seen from the perspective of a normal viewer. Only someone to the front and above - such as a giant-can see the doubt and fear on his face. CRACKED COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Dune Each character and group has their own sound, which struggle and fight each other as they play. Each sound is its own Easter egg, as they merge and meld together. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Evil Dead Sam Raimi puts his Oldsmobile in every film he makes. Spider-Man CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs The Simpsons There's an entire McBain film (think Rambo meets Beverly Hills Cop) playing in the background of The Simpsons episodes through the years. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Psych There's a pineapple in every episode. Have fun reenacting Easter with a tropical twist! CRACKED.COM — Source

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES RoboCop MURPHY REALLY CARES ABOUT COPYRIGHT LAW. If you stick around to the very end of the movie's credits, you'll see an oddly threatening Easter egg. Instead of the typical copyright warning, viewers will be prosecuted by enforcement droids. MOTION PICTURE ASSOCIATION OF AMERICA AFFILIATED WITH A.F.L.C.L.O. - 1987 ORION PICTURES CORPORATION. ALL RIGHTS RESERVED THE STORY, ALL NAMES, CHARACTERS AND INCIDENTS PORTRAYED IN THIS PRODUCTION ARE FICTITIOUS NO IDENTIFICATION WITH OR SIMILARITY TO ACTUAL PERSONS. LIVING OR DEAD, OR TO ACTUAL EVENTS IS INTENDED OR SHOULD BE INFERRED THIS MOTION PICTURE IS PROTECTED UNDER — Source

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Toy Story

Easter Eggs Toy Story All three Toy Story movies have countless references to The Shining, from carpets to TV. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Tropic Thunder I don't drop character till I done a DVD commentary. Не doesn't. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Easter Eggs Supernatural Show creator Eric Kripke had Castiel wear John Constantine's clothes, as a homage to DC's supernatural hunter. GRACKED COM — Source

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES Close Encounters of the Third Kind R2-D2 IS ON THE ALIEN SHIP. Considering the construction materials, that ship took a long time coming from a galaxy far, far away. CRACKED.COM — Source

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Tron

EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES Tron PAC-MAN IS JUST HANGING THERE. In a close-up on a screen filled with circuits, we can see the dot-munching Pac-Man munch on some dots, doing his thing. CRACKED.COM — Source

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES SHERME Ferris Bueller's Day Off THE MOVIE SHARES UNIVESE WITH THE BREAKFAST CLUB. In the high school hallway there is a banner that says, Go Shermer. Shermer High School was the school from The Breakfast Club. BHERMER HIGH SCHOOL GRACKED.COM — Source

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES The Goonies DO GREMLINS EXIST IN THE GOONIES UNIVERSE? The cop dismisses Chunk's call with, Just like that last prank about all those little creatures that multiply when you throw water on them? Both movies were written by Chris Columbus. CRACKED.COM — Source

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EASTER EGGS IN '80S MOVIES The Breakfast Club ILUNOIS EMC 2 JOHN HUGHES LEFT EASTER EGGS ON LICENSE PLATES. Nerd Brian's plate is EMC 2 because E=MC². And all the individual plate numbers on Jake Ryan's car add up to 16. - adidas 21850 KORNAK 16 Candles CRACKED.COM — Source

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