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| * Marvin the Martian from the Looney Tunes cartoons | * Marvin the Martian from the Looney Tunes cartoons | ||
| * World of Warcraft orc? | * World of Warcraft orc? | ||
| - | * Sonic the Hedgehog from the video games is lining up for the gate | + | * Sonic the Hedgehog from the Sega video games is lining up for the gate |
| * Tracer from Overwatch video game from Blizzard | * Tracer from Overwatch video game from Blizzard | ||
| * Grandma from Looney Tunes? | * Grandma from Looney Tunes? | ||
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| * Zergling, Starcraft video game from Blizzard | * Zergling, Starcraft video game from Blizzard | ||
| * Aech grabs an EM-1 Rail Gun from Eraser, 1996, directed by Chuck Russell | * Aech grabs an EM-1 Rail Gun from Eraser, 1996, directed by Chuck Russell | ||
| - | * Scorpion?, Mortal Kombat, killed by Daito | + | * Scorpion?, Mortal Kombat |
| - | * Skeletons climbing the hill reminiscent of Harryhousen or Army of Darkness | + | * Skeletons climbing the hill reminiscent of Harryhousen |
| * Blob?, from Marvel Comics | * Blob?, from Marvel Comics | ||
| * Hydralisk, Starcraft | * Hydralisk, Starcraft | ||
| * Vegeta?, Dragon Ball Z anime | * Vegeta?, Dragon Ball Z anime | ||
| - | * Stars and Stripes Raynor from Heroes of the Storm video game | + | * Stars and Stripes Raynor from Starcraft |
| * The robot Raynor shoots (the mom in the bathrobe' | * The robot Raynor shoots (the mom in the bathrobe' | ||
| * Posters on the wall behind the girl: Donkey Kong Jr, Bangles album All Over the Place, one next to it and a few above the window I'm missing | * Posters on the wall behind the girl: Donkey Kong Jr, Bangles album All Over the Place, one next to it and a few above the window I'm missing | ||
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| * World of Warcraft female orc? | * World of Warcraft female orc? | ||
| * Behind the orc, there' | * Behind the orc, there' | ||
| - | * Doc Brown, back from the future outfit, Back to the Future | + | * Doc Brown, back from the future outfit, Back to the Future, 1985 |
| * Movie note: 1972 is the mint date on the quarter in focus on Halliday' | * Movie note: 1972 is the mint date on the quarter in focus on Halliday' | ||
| * In the funeral scene, Halliday is wearing a Simon electronic game pin on his lapel | * In the funeral scene, Halliday is wearing a Simon electronic game pin on his lapel | ||
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| * Parzival switches to the outfit Duran Duran' | * Parzival switches to the outfit Duran Duran' | ||
| * Parzival settles on the suit Buckaroo Banzai wears in the movie The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, 1984, directed by W.D. Richter | * Parzival settles on the suit Buckaroo Banzai wears in the movie The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension, 1984, directed by W.D. Richter | ||
| - | * Poster | + | * Poster on the wall of The Fly, 1986, directed by David Cronenberg |
| * Movie note: the stairs seem to be an homage to the entrance to Aech's Lair from the book since we've already seen the main entrance is on the ground floor | * Movie note: the stairs seem to be an homage to the entrance to Aech's Lair from the book since we've already seen the main entrance is on the ground floor | ||
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| * Blastoise? Pokemon | * Blastoise? Pokemon | ||
| * Joker and Harley Quinn | * Joker and Harley Quinn | ||
| - | * Ate3mis' | + | * Ate3mis' |
| * When Parzival throws the Zemeckis Cube, a riff from Back to the Future plays | * When Parzival throws the Zemeckis Cube, a riff from Back to the Future plays | ||
| ===Interview with Nolan Sorrento=== | ===Interview with Nolan Sorrento=== | ||
| - | * Possible reference to MadBalls by Chromy | + | * Possible reference to MadBalls |
| * Defender was a video arcade game from Williams Electronics, | * Defender was a video arcade game from Williams Electronics, | ||
| * The Millennium Falcon from ... does this one really need to be explained? | * The Millennium Falcon from ... does this one really need to be explained? | ||
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| * Ridgemont refers to Fast Times at Ridgemont High directed by Amy Heckerling, 1982 | * Ridgemont refers to Fast Times at Ridgemont High directed by Amy Heckerling, 1982 | ||
| * Faber is the college from National Lampoon' | * Faber is the college from National Lampoon' | ||
| - | * Shermer High School is the high school in Ferris Bueller' | + | * Shermer High School is the high school in Ferris Bueller' |
| * TAB soda, the first diet soda produced by the Coca-Cola Company in 1963 and discontinued in 2020 | * TAB soda, the first diet soda produced by the Coca-Cola Company in 1963 and discontinued in 2020 | ||
| * Robotron: | * Robotron: | ||
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| * Atari 2600 from Atari, released in 1977, probably one of the most popular home video game consoles in the 80s | * Atari 2600 from Atari, released in 1977, probably one of the most popular home video game consoles in the 80s | ||
| * The spell to activate the orb is from Excalibur, 1981 | * The spell to activate the orb is from Excalibur, 1981 | ||
| + | * The creature face on the back of Aech's van is from the D&D module The Tomb of Horrors. | ||
| TO BE CONTINUED ... | TO BE CONTINUED ... | ||
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