REFERENCES

FILMS

WHITE ZOMBIE (1932)
A closeup of Bela Lugosi from this film is seen on TV. Also, it is a reference to Rob Zombie's band from the 1990s.

THE WOLF MAN (1941)
Tommy mentions the 'Mexican Wolf Man' to Laurie on the street.

THE FRIENDLY GHOST (1945)
Lynda refers to Michael as 'Casper The Friendly A**hole Ghost' whenever he is standing in front of her with the sheet over his head.

THE THING FROM ANOTHER WORLD (1951)
Clips from the movie are seen several times on TV.

THE DAY THE EARTH STOOD STILL (1951)
Clips from the movie are seen on TV during Michael's childhood.

FORBIDDEN PLANET (1956)
Clips from the movie are shown.

HOUSE ON HAUNTED HILL (1959)
Clips from the movie are shown.

PLAN 9 FROM OUTER SPACE (1959)
Clips from the movie are seen several times on TV.

PSYCHO (1960)
Clips from the movie are shown on TV.

COOL HAND LUKE (1967)
In the bathroom stall, Big Joe Grizzley says the line, "What we got here is a failure to communicate" in a voice imitating Strother Martin from 'Cool Hand Luke'.

NIGHT OF THE LIVING DEAD (1968)
During the love scene between Annie and Paul, you can hear the score music and dialog coming from the TV that is playing the original 'Night Of The Living Dead'.

HALLOWEEN (1978)
The obvious remake of the original film, there are many references to original content matter . The song "Don't Fear the Reaper" by Blue Oyster Cult is heard on the radio twice, right before Judith Myers and Lynda are killed. The same song is heard in the original, when Laurie and Annie are in the car.

DAWN OF THE DEAD (1978)
The store where Dr. Loomis purchases his gun is the same store where the characters in the original 'Dawn Of The Dead' armed themselves.

HALLOWEEN II (1981)
The Chordettes' song "Mr. Sandman" is covered on the soundtrack by Nan Vernon.

HAROLD & KUMAR: ESCAPE FROM GUANTANAMO BAY (2008)
An ad for the movie is seen in a newspaper.

DEADLANDS 2: TRAPPED (2008)
The movie poster is on display in the theater.

FEAR FROM BEYOND (2011)
A Michael Myers-style mask can be seen in the background.

SCREAM 4 (2011)
Both this film and the original are referenced.

BLODSPAR (2012)
The shot where the killer drags back his victim into a house is taken directly from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween'.

LA CASA NEL VENTO DEL MORTI (2012)
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is referenced in the film's final sequence.

SLASH (2013)
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is referenced in the film's dialogue.

GIFTS FROM STRANGERS (2014)
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is referenced.

COPYCAT (2016)
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is compared to the original 'Halloween'.

HALLOWEEN (2018)
Aaron's death (bathroom bludgeoning) is similar to Joe Grizzly's in Rob Zombie's 'Halloween', with the slight difference that he isn't stabbed.


TELEVISION

HAWAII FIVE-0 (1968)
Lynda refers to the police as '5-0'.

HOWARD STERN ON DEMAND (2007)
EPISODE: 'Liz Call/Gary Screws Up'.
The movie's trailer is shown.

SISKEL & EBERT (2008)
EPISODE: 'The Worst Of 2007'.
#10 on Richard Roeper's list.

THE ROTTEN TOMATOES SHOW (2009)
EPISODE: 'Inglorious Basters/Post Grad/World's Greatest Dad'.
The film is mentioned when Brett discusses the sequel.

MIDNIGHT MOVIE REVIEW (2010)
EPISODE: 'Halloween Horror Top 25'.
Mentioned during #20, The Devil's Rejects, as a Rob Zombie film.

A HISTORY OF HORROR WITH MARK GATISS (2010)
EPISODE: 'The American Scream'.
Mark Gattis attends an event at the horror convention where all the actors who have played Michael Myers are present.

SHAMEFUL SEQUELS (2010)
EPISODE: 'Halloween'.
The movie is reviewed.

SHAMEFUL SEQUELS (2010)
EPISODE: 'Halloween II'.
The movie is mentioned during the review of 'Halloween II'.

SCREAM: THE INSIDE STORY (2011)
Hayden Panettiere mentions this movie when discussing remakes.

BAD MOVIE BEATDOWN (2011)
EPISODE: 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning'.
Welshy compares the remakes.

WELSHY REVIEWS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Scream 4: Part 1'.
The movie is mentioned among inferior reboots.

PHELOUS & THE MOVIES (2011)
EPISODE: 'A Nightmare On Elm Street'.
Phelous thinks this movie sucked.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween Remakes'.
Reviews entire film.

80'S DAN (2011)
EPISODE: 'Halloween III: Season Of The Witch'.
Mrs. Crabtree mentions how Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is another film that would make Dan "kill himself".

THE BLOCKBUSTER BUSTER (2012)
EPISODE: 'Rob Zombie's Halloween'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is reviewed.

PHELOUS AND THE MOVIES (2012)
EPISODE: 'Halloween Re-Phake'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is reviewed.

PHELOUS AND THE MOVIES (2012)
EPISODE: 'Hoboween II'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is recapped.

EVERYTHING WRONG WITH... (2013)
EPISODE: 'Halloween (2007 Rob Zombie Remake)'.
The flaws of the movie are discussed.

TALKING DEAD (2013)
EPISODE: 'Home'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is mentioned during this episode.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2013)
EPISODE: 'Halloween'.
The Snob makes many references to this version, naming it highly inferior to the original.

WATCH MOJO (2014)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 Evil Children From Movies'.
Young Michael Myers ranks #8.

WATCH MOJO (2014)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 Scariest Creepypastas'.
Footage from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

WATCH MOJO (2014)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 Best Horror Movie Remakes'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' gets an honorable mention.

WATCH MOJO (2015)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 Most Hyped Horror Movies'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' ranks #10.

WATCH MOJO (2016)
EPISODE: 'Top 10 First On-Screen Victim Deaths In Slasher Movies'.
Wesley's death (beat to death with a tree branch) ranks #3.

THE NOSTALGIA CRITIC (2017)
EPISODE: 'Halloween (2007)'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is reviewed.

HISTORY BUFFS (2017)
EPISODE: 'From Hell'.
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2017)
EPISODE: 'Halloween: Resurrection'.
The Snob mentions that he will review Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' next year.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2018)
EPISODE: 'Rob Zombie's Halloween'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is reviewed, and clips from the film are shown.

THE KILL COUNT (2018)
EPISODE: '2007 Remake'.
The kills of Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are discussed and analyzed.

THE KILL COUNT (2018)
EPISODE: 'Sunny Family Cult (Crypt TV) (Seasons 1&2)'.
The kills of Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are mentioned and analyzed.

HALF IN THE BAG (2018)
EPISODE: 'Halloween (2018)'.
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.

THE KILL COUNT (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre (2003 Reboot)'.
A clip from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

THE KILL COUNT (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning'.
A clip from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

EVERYTHING WRONG WITH... (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Predator'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is mentioned.

THE CINEMA SNOB (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Trump Prophecy'.
The Snob mentions Michael Myers and Rob Zombie's 'Halloween'.

CINEMASSACRE'S MONSTER MADNESS (2019)
EPISODE: 'The Devil's Rejects And 3 From Hell'.
Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is referenced.

VINTAGE VIDEO (2020)
EPISODE: 'Friday The 13th 1980'.
Patrick O'Riley says the Rob Zombie reboot is the only 'Halloween' movie he has seen.

THE KILL COUNT (2020)
EPISODE: 'The Devil's Rejects'.
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.

THE KILL COUNT (2020)
EPISODE: '3 From Hell'.
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.


VIDEO

THE MANY MASKS OF MICHAEL MYERS (2007)
A documentary that was done on Rob Zombie's 'Halloween'.

NIGHTMARES IN RED, WHITE AND BLUE: THE EVOLUTION OF THE AMERICAN HORROR FILM (2009)
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.

UNIVERSAL'S CINEMATIC SPECTACULAR: 100 YEARS OF MOVIE MEMORIES (2012)
A small clip from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

SLICE AND DICE: THE SLASHER FILM FOREVER (2012)
The movie poster and stills from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' are shown.

CRYSTAL LAKE MEMORIES: THE COMPLETE HISTORY OF FRIDAY THE 13TH (2013)
The movie poster for Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

MONSTER VISION: A HISTORY OF ANALYSIS OF HORROR CINEMA (2016)
Clips from Rob Zombie's 'Halloween' is shown.

EVIL ALLEY (2018)
The camera work for this film is compared to Rob Zombie's 'Halloween'.


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