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The Crazies (2010)

References 

Psycho (1960)
scene where the grandmother stabs the soldier withe the knitting needles is filmed like the murder in the shower in psycho
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Uses "The Animals Went in Two by Two" as background military marching music. Both films have military mistakes and incompetence as a key theme.

Referenced in 

The Return of the Living Dead (1985)
The main character from The Crazies is told that the disease might be spreading to Louisville. This is the same place where the events of this film take place. The contagion in The Crazies is called Trixie, similar to the nerve agent called Trioxin 2-4-5.
Night of the Living Dead (1990)
Ben saids to have come from Evans City. Evans City is the setting of The Crazies
Meat Market 2 (2001)
Exhumed (2003)
costuming recreated
Horror Business (2005)
Video case is shown.
Land of the Dead (2005)
Both Romero films feature a soldier named Brubaker.
Cop Out (2010)
A movie poster can be seen
Hack Job (2011)
Poster seen in Lynn Lowry's office
Midnight Movie Review: The Crazies (2011)
the original is being compared with the remake
Call of the Dead (2011)
Some of the zombies wear orange biohazard suits and gas masks like the soldiers do in this film. Conveniently the movie was directed by none other than George A. Romero

Featured in 

The American Nightmare (2000)
Footage of this movie is shown.
The Dead Will Walk (2004)
clip shown
TCM Underground: Night of the Living Dead/The Crazies (2006)
This film is featured in this episode.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Cop Out/The Crazies/A Prophet (2010)
Brett says the 2010 movie is a remake of this movie, clips shown.

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