Movie connections for
Slither (2006)

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References

Doctor Dolittle (1967)
 -  when the sheriff is investigating another animal killing he refers to grant/space creature as 'dr.dolittle'
Rosemary's Baby (1968)
 -  There is a mention of neighbors named "the Castevets". The Castevets were Rosemary's neighbors in Rosemary's Baby.
Shivers (1975)
 -  An homage to the Barbara Steele bathtub scene.
The Evil Dead (1981)
 -  Sam Raimi's patented "Evil Force Cam" is used during the beginning when the monster is discovered
Basket Case (1982)
 -  References lead character in outtakes: names bar after film's director, Frank Henenlotter
The Thing (1982)
 -  Jack MacReady named after the lead of that film, R.J. MacReady
Videodrome (1983)
 -  Max Renn is the name of the main character is also the name of one of the stores in the town.
From Beyond (1986)
 -  Grant Grant's monstrous transformation is based after Dr. Pretorius return "from beyond."
The Blob (1988)
 -  Meg Penny's Diner, named after character in the film.
Tremors (1990)
 -  Town's school named "Earl Bassett Community School" ; Two characters play rock-paper-scissors to decide who enters the barn first.
The Crying Game (1992)
 -  a woman sings a karaoke version of the title song to this movie
"Pokémon" (1998)
 -  when kylie shows off her new fingernails she says she got them done by a japanese lady and her dad says that they look like pokemon
Dawn of the Dead (2004)
 -  James Gunn has written Dawn of the Dead (2004), and 2 of the main characters are direct references to characters from the Dawn of the Dead remake.

Referenced in

The King of Cult: Lloyd Kaufman's Video Diary (2006) (V)
 -  Shot on the set of SLITHER
"Allemaal film: De amerikaanse droom (#1.6)" (2007)
 -  Seen in a DVD store

Features

The Toxic Avenger (1985)
 -  when brenda is watching tv, 'the toxic avenger' is showing

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