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References 

Psycho (1960)
Old and dark house, shot of a mysterious woman in a window and hidden corpses in a room.
Jaws (1975)
First death scene from "Jaws" is referenced.
I, Claudius (1976) (TV Mini-Series)
Pregnant woman murder scene is referenced.
Carrie (1976)
The scene in which Sissy Spacek ("Carrie") is covered in blood is referenced in Joe D'Amato's film.
Cannibal Holocaust (1980)
Missing people, mass homicides, cannibalism, a pregnant woman murdered and her child aborted and killed.

Referenced in 

Porno Holocaust (1981)
Exact same plot from the exact same writer and director, except with porno sex scenes in it
The Forest (1982)
In both films a man becomes a cannibal killer after the death of his family.
From Beyond (1986)
The infamous fetus scene is referenced.
StageFright: Aquarius (1987)
A photo of the character can be seen.
Pet Sematary (1989)
Neck biting scene.
Luther the Geek (1990)
Neck biting scene is referenced.
Meat Market 2 (2001) (Video)
Nikos the Impaler (2003) (Video)
The killer from Antropophagus was named Nikos and dies in the same way (by eating his own eviscera)
Ban the Sadist Videos! (2005) (Video)
It is mentioned for being one of the banned films in the UK. Also, video case is shown ("The Beast").
Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 (2006) (Video)
It is mentioned for being one of the banned films in the UK. Also, video case is shown ("The Beast").
Joe D'Amato at Eurofest (2007) (Video)
This film is referenced by name.
The Cinema Snob: Zombie 6: Monster Hunter (2009) (TV Episode)
The Cinema Snob mentions Joe D'Amato's original movie and that Absurd is somewhat of a sequel to it.
Psychopaths (2010)
Poster seen on wall
The Cinema Snob: The Gestapo's Last Orgy (2012) (TV Episode)
"Even the Anthropophagus would tell these people that they have an eating problem."
The Cinema Snob: The Beast (2012) (TV Episode)
"There is no baby eating in this film."

Featured in 

Grindhouse Universe (2008) (Video)
The trailer for "The Grim Reaper" is featured.
Video Nasties: Moral Panic, Censorship & Videotape (2010) (Video)
It is mentioned for being one of the banned films in the UK. Also, video case and footage of this movie are shown ("The Beast").
The Cinema Snob: Anthropophagus (2012) (TV Episode)
movie is reviewed
42nd Street Forever: Blu-ray Edition (2012) (Video)
The trailer for "The Grim Reaper" is featured.
The Cinema Snob: The Top 10 Cinema Snob Moments of 2012 (2012) (TV Episode)
The fetus eating scene takes #3

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