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Pierce Brosnan, Jack Nicholson, Glenn Close, Danny DeVito, and Annette Bening in Mars Attacks! (1996)

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Mars Attacks!

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Edited from

    • S.O.S. fantômes II (1989)

      At 1:19:36, we see people scrambing as the Martians attack. The shot right before ships attack Big Ben and Parliment is stock footage of a crowd running at Washington Square Park filmed for Ghostbusters II.

Featured in

    • "Siskel & Ebert & the Movies" Jerry Maguire/Daylight/Everyone Says I Love You (TV Episode 1996)

      Clips appear in the teaser for the next episode.
    • "Siskel & Ebert & the Movies" Mars Attacks!/Marvin's Room/The Preacher's Wife/Hamlet/Citizen Ruth (TV Episode 1996)

      Reviewed.
    • "The Movie Show" Episode dated 19 February 1997 (TV Episode 1997)

      Reviewed.
    • "Troldspejlet" Episode #16.8 (TV Episode 1997)

      reviewed + clip shown
    • 1997 MTV Movie Awards (TV Special 1997)

      Clips shown in Best Fight category

Features

    • The Dodge Dancing Party (TV Series 1955–1982)

    • Godzilla vs. Biollante (1989)

      During the Martians' worldwide invasion, footage of Godzilla attacking Osaka is shown.
    • Rapa Nui (1994)

      The scene with the islanders before the heads of Easter Island are destroyed

Referenced in

    • Roméo + Juliette (1996)

    • Space Jam (1996)

      Cartoonish aliens in bright vivid neon settings
    • "Showbiz Today" Episode dated 12 December 1996 (TV Episode 1996)

      the premiere of this movie is covered
    • "Sabrina, l'apprentie sorcière" Mars Attracts! (TV Episode 1997)

      title reference
    • "Lois & Clark : Les nouvelles aventures de Superman" Meet John Doe (TV Episode 1997)

      The film is advertised on a cinema marquee.

References

    • La Fiancée de Frankenstein (1935)

      The Martian Girl is partly modeled on the Bride
    • Les soucoupes volantes attaquent (1956)

      The film weapon has a weapon that looked like a radio dish emanating from the bellies of the spaceships.
    • Leave It to Beaver (TV Series 1957–1963)

      The President says he wants to copy the image of this series.
    • "La quatrième dimension" The Monsters Are Due on Maple Street (TV Episode 1960)

      In the opening scene they hear a flying saucer and the speech sounds like it is directly from the episode down to a person with references even to the fact that the people witnessing it at first are two male neighbors
    • Dr. Folamour ou : comment j'ai appris à ne plus m'en faire et à aimer la bombe (1964)

      The War Room scene is largely modeled on Dr. Strangelove's version. Also, the custom of having the same actor play the President and another character in the same film. Also, during the scene of the translation machine, it translates one of the sentences to something about "Bodily fluids".

Spoofed in

    • Les Muppets dans l'espace (1999)

    • Jimmy Neutron: Un garçon génial (2001)

      An alien is destroyed with a cassete player in both movies.
    • Mercano, le martien (2002)

    • Wal-Mart: The High Cost of Low Price (2005)

      as Mart Attacks! in the Daily Show segment
    • "How It Should Have Ended" How to Survive an Alien Attack (TV Episode 2006)

      Character from the film offer advice on how to survive an alien attack

Spoofs

    • Le Jour où la Terre s'arrêta... (1951)

      Homage with the Martian Ambassador walks down the ramp out of the spaceship, among others.
    • La Guerre des mondes (1953)

      One of the main movies spoofs
    • Le météore de la nuit (1953)

      One of the main movies spoofs
    • Objectif Terre (1954)

      Spoiler: Use of yodeling sounds to destroy invaders
    • Les Survivants de l'infini (1955)

      Flying saucer at start of title sequence and the one carrying the severed head characters, uses identical angles and movements to the saucers of This Island Earth.

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