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In "Dredd"(2012), the US flag only has 5 stars, representing the 5 megacities that have consolidated much of North America.
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In Hellboy2: Golden Army(2008), When the news reporter is discussing Hellboy and his team, the news ticker below reports that Congress is passing a bill to admit Blade II (2002) (also directed by Guillermo del Toro) into the National Film Registry.
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In The Hudsucker Proxy (1994) by the Coen Brothers, which is set in 1958, this five second scene shows the American flag with only 48 stars because in 1958 there were only 48 states. In 1959, Alaska and Hawaii joined as states and the flag was redesigned with 50 stars.
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In The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001) Alan Lee and John Howe, who are the illustrators of the movies and many Tolkien books, cameo as two of the kings in possession of the nine rings later to become Nazgûl (Ringwraiths).
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In Alien (1979) Ripley nervously sings "You Are My Lucky Star" by Gene Kelly under her breath as she desperately tries to get rid of the alien. This is the same song that they play throughout the final trailer of the upcoming Alien: Romulus film.
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In A Few Good Men (1992) Colonel Jessup is being questioned by Galloway and Kaffee. He interrupts and admonishes Galloway to watch her tone. "This heat is making me fucking crazy." This is a double entrendre.
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Sam Raimi's CRIMEWAVE (1985) contains a bit of foreshadowing to the climax of his next film: EVIL DEAD 2 (1987), where a newspaper headline mentions a "time-space disturbance" at a murder site in Tennessee. Raimi had already settled on the time-travel plot shortly after the release of The Evil Dead.
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Ghostbusters Frozen Empire (2024): Kumail Nanjiani's character's grandmother was also a screwup when she was younger
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