Spin off
Robots (2005) (VG)
Aunt Fanny's Tour of Booty (2005) (V)
References
"The Andy Griffith Show" (1960)
- flattop floyds barbershop
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
- the daisy, daisy song Bigweld sings
Star Wars (1977)
- A robot puts a voice box in his mouth and sounds like Darth Vader.
Rocky III (1982)
- Eye of the Tiger "upgrades" sequence.
Scarface (1983)
- Aunt Fanny paraphrases the line, "Say hello to my little friend." in the movie.
Rocky IV (1985)
- there is a poster in Rodney's room that says "Rock 'Em Sock' Em IV: Red VS Blue"
Spaceballs (1987)
- The scene with the Robot City train station announcer saying something unintelligible over the intercom then speaking in the same voice without the microphone is the same joke with Michael Winslow in Spaceballs.
When Harry Met Sally... (1989)
- Use of classic line, "I'll have what (s)he's having."
Braveheart (1995)
- In the final battle scene Fender recites a speech that's just like a speech given by Mel Gibson in Braveheart and there is Scottish music playing in the background.
Bottle Rocket (1996)
- "Ca-caw" signal
Bokujô monogatari (1996) (VG)
- As Bigweld and Rodney make their escape from Bigweld Industries, Rodney asks how Bigweld is. He replies 'I'm the prettiest girl at the Harvest Moon festival'. Throughout the Harvest Moon games, there is always a festival in which you can choose a local town girl to dance with at the spring festival.
Ice Age (2002)
- Sid the Sloth in robotic form in train station
Mindhunters (2004)
- The domino sequence.
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005)
- The metal works scene.
Featured in
"HBO First Look: Robots (#12.6)" (2005)
- clips
Spoofs
The Wizard of Oz (1939)
- Tin Woodsman looking for heart
Singin' in the Rain (1952)
- Dance sequence to the title song.
On the Waterfront (1954)
- "I want to be an inventor...I wanna be somebody"
Rollerball (1975)
- Halle Berry character puts on balls on feet and skates and body checks and hip checks bad guys out of the way
Star Wars (1977)
- A "use the force" line
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom (1984)
- When the two magnet machines are fighting over the robot gang, they become stretched out over the road like Short Round was during the mine scene.
The Matrix (1999)
- "bullet time" scene in showdown sequence
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