18 Movie Details That Might Just Change How You See These Famous Movies

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1. Travis S**t Sandwich's debut.

In the movie "Once upon time in Hollywood" (2019) The key production assistant has an interesting nickname. from MovieDetails

2. Betty Boop's nip slip.

For a single frame in "Who Framed Roger Rabbit" (1988), Betty Boop's dress falls low enough to see her nipples. Only in the theatrical cut, this frame is usually cut from home releases. from MovieDetails

3. The pale man's nod to Goya.

In Pan’s Labyrinth (2006), the shot of the pale man devouring fairies is a direct allusion to a painting by Goya called “Saturn Devouring His Son”. from MovieDetails

4. Proudfoot's familiar tiggies.

In Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001), the shot of Proudfoot with his feet up in the air, is a direct homage to the 1978 animated adaptation of the Lord of the Rings, directed by Ralph Bakshi. (Intentional reference, source in comments). from MovieDetails

5. Lock, Shock, and Barrel's creepy tribute.

In the Nightmare Before Christmas (1993), the scene in which Lock, Shock and Barrel remove their masks was based on a season five episode of The Twilight Zone called “The Masks,” which had a huge impact on Burton as a child. from MovieDetails

6. Shifu and Tai Lung's identical mannerisms.

In Kung Fu Panda (2008), when Shifu and Tai Lung first saw the blank Dragon Scroll, they had the same initial reactions: looking at it sideways and folding it and opening it again. Like father, like son. from MovieDetails

7. Baby Kuzco's foreshadowing toys.

In The Emperors New Groove (2000), baby Kuzco has a toy llama, a toy parrot, and a toy whale. Later on in the movie, he turns into all of these animals. from MovieDetails

8. Max's second chance.

In the beginning of 𝙈𝙖𝙙 𝙈𝙖𝙭: 𝙁𝙪𝙧𝙮 𝙍𝙤𝙖𝙙 [2015], Max is remembering the faces of people he failed. We see this man (top image) for a split second. That man appears at the end of the movie, being saved by Max's heroism. from MovieDetails

9. Lilo and Stitch's Mulan decor.

Mulan (1998) reference in Lilo and Stitch (2002). from MovieDetails

10. Guillermo's inside joke.

In Crimson Peak (2015), the wallpaper in this scene is the same wallpaper used in the foyer of Disney’s 'Haunted Mansion' ride. Guillermo Del Toro included it as an “inside joke”. from MovieDetails

11. Hiro's toy soldier.

In Big Hero 6 (2014), one of Hiro's toys is a soldier from Wreck It Ralph (2012). from MovieDetails

12. John Hughes' cameo.

In the Breakfast Club (1985), Brian’s father is played by John Hughes, the director of the movie. from MovieDetails

13. Grand Rapids' big break.

In the Polar Express (2004), the Herpolsheimer department store is a reference to a real store in Grand Rapids, Michigan that closed in 1994. Grand Rapids is the hometown of Chris Van Allsburg, the author of the original ‘Polar Express’ book. from MovieDetails

14. The thugs' ominous costume.

In Batman and Robin (1997), several thugs are dressed like the droogs from A Clockwork Orange (1971) from MovieDetails

15. Flick and Dot's return.

Toy story 2(1999). Before Andy leaves for cowboy camp, Mrs potato head can be seen looking at a book with Flick and Dot, from 1998s Bugs life. from MovieDetails

16. Edna Krabappel's impact.

In Burn After Reading (2008), Tilda Swinton stated that the hairdo of the character she portrayed was modeled after Edna Krabappel, the teacher from The Simpsons from MovieDetails

17. The Bear Jew's origin.

In Inglourious Basterds (2009) Eli Roth's character Sgt. Donny Donowitz is known as "The Bear Jew" and in Tarantino's previous film, Death Proof (2007), Eli Roth's character is named Dov, which means Bear in Hebrew. from MovieDetails

18. And_ Soul's _crucial footnote. 

The Soul (2020) credits reflect the special circumstances under which the film was created during the Covid-19 pandemic from MovieDetails