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References 

A Wild Hare (1940)
Harry: "Hey, what's up, doc?"
Godzilla (1954)
In the opening sequence, a little dog attacks some Godzilla toys.
Mister Ed (1958)
Max: "Who's that for? Mr. Ed?"
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb (1964)
Rockhound: "I was doing that guy from that movie, you know, Slim Pickens, where he rides it all the way in, the nuclear warhead."
Fantastic Voyage (1966)
Referenced in dialog
Star Trek (1966)
Oscar: "Actually I'm not into Star Trek"
The Jungle Book (1967)
Harry: "It was only like yesterday when Grace and I used to watch Jungle Book when she was a little girl"
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
The red chairs in the space ship are also seen in the space-station lounge in 2001: A Space Odyssey.
Star Wars: Episode IV - A New Hope (1977)
Oscar: "Have you even *seen* Star Wars?"
The Kentucky Fried Movie (1977)
Segment "See You Next Wednesday"
Mr. Wizard's World (1983)
"That's because your cams are all wrong, Mr. Wizard."
The Right Stuff (1983)
Sharp: "Talk about the wrong stuff." The way Harry's team marches out in their space suits mirrors a similar scene.
The Terminator (1984)
Space Shuttle Freedom's armadillo contains a The Terminator toy.
Aliens (1986)
Max: "Game over, man, game over!"
Pulp Fiction (1994)
Max: "You ever see Pulp Fiction?"
Speed (1994)
Harry: "Relationships based on extreme circumstances rarely ever work,"
Godzilla vs. Space Godzilla (1994)
A Space Godzilla toy can be seen before the city is under attack.
Apollo 13 (1995)
Max: "Houston, we have a problem!" Harry: "Houston, you have a problem!"
The Rock (1996)
Most of the scenes involving F/A-18s are stock footage of the U.S. Navy Blue Angels where from The Rock
Con Air (1997)
The shot of the asteroids hitting the ground
Alien: Resurrection (1997)
Sharp: "Have you *seen* the fourth alien movie yet?"
Godzilla (1998)
The asteroids falling on Manhattan hit a Godzilla figure. Also, it's an inside joke since both films were released the same summer.

Referenced in 

Saturday Night Live: David Duchovny/Puff Daddy/Jimmy Page (1998)
David Duchovny talked about this upcoming movie
Rush Hour (1998)
title on theater marquee
Friends: The One After Ross Says Rachel (1998)
A character says he saw this at the cinema.
Saturday Night Live: David Spade/Eagle-Eye Cherry (1998)
Mentioned on The Hollywood Minute
Analyze This (1999)
Caroline in the City: Caroline and the Ultimatum (1999)
poster visible at Mr. Chu's video store
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999)
mentioned along with Deep Impact, Armageddon, and Independence Day
Goomer (1999)
A poster featuring a big explosion in the sky or space and reading "ARM..." (can't be read in its entirety).
Bleeder (1999)
The Making of 'Titus' (2000)
mentioned once
Evolva (2000)
The parasite hitting the planet is very similar to one of the comets hitting Earth in Armageddon.
Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/Fiona Apple (2000)
Referenced during Mango skit
Titan A.E. (2000)
Deep Core (2000)
mentioned once
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
Dumbest Man In The Universe sequence
Friends: The One Where They're Up All Night (2001)
Mentioned by Chandler and Monica.
Pearl Harbor (2001)
Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back (2001)
Holden McNeil: "You know that kid from Good Will Hunting and Armageddon?"
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
The monsters are walking onto the scarefloor in slow-motion, as in this movie.
Saturday Night Live: Billy Bob Thornton/Creed (2001)
Mentioned on 'Inside The Actor's Studio'
Impostor (2001)
Clips of meteor strikes on New York and Paris are used as news clips of "alien attacks" in Impostor.
Stargate SG-1: Fail Safe (2001)
An asteroid is on a collision course for Earth. Jack: "I've seen this movie. It hits Paris."
Queer as Folk: Episode #2.5 (2002)
Ted mentions a porn film called "Arm 'n Head In".
'Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty' - Making of the Hollywood Game (2002)
Harry Gregson-Williams mentions several Hollywood action films he has composed music for. One of the films mentioned is Armageddon.
The Core (2003)
Raumpatrouille Orion - Rücksturz ins Kino (2003)
When the Orion crew return victorious from their mission they (are digitally made) move like the astronauts in Armageddon
The Eldritch Influence: The Life, Vision, and Phenomenon of H.P. Lovecraft (2003)
A rowdy audience member facetiously suggests Armageddon was Lovecraft's favorite film.
Jersey Girl (2004)
copy in video store
10.5 (2004)
nuclear weapons used to stop disaster
Running Away (2004)
Director loves Michael Bay's Style
I Am Not an Animal: Planet of the Men and Women (2004)
Poster for the film can be seen on the side of a cinema.
Pirated Copy (2004)
Two DVD vendors discuss the film
Danger Zone: The Making of 'Top Gun' (2004)
Mentioned once.
Arrested Development: Queen for a Day (2005)
For her job as Hollywood movie studio executive, Maeby reads a screenplay entitled "Armageddon Two: Armageddon"
Film Geek (2005)
Scotty wraps this video in plastic
Zodiac Killer (2005)
videotape in stack
'Team America': An Introduction (2005)
Referenced by title
'Team America': Miniature Pyrotechnics (2005)
A man mentions working on this previous to this film
The Island (2005)
Steve Buscemi and Shawnee Smith play lovers in both Michael Bay films
Jeopardy!: Episode #22.1 (2005)
referenced in clue in "This Movie Is a Disaster!" category
Tripping the Rift: Chode's Near Death-Experience (2005)
The Devil mentiones 'Armagaddon 2: End of Time'
The Office: The Fight (2005)
Mentioned by Michael
This Film Is Not Yet Rated (2006)
Mentionce Once
Howard Stern on Demand: J.J. Abrams and the Film Festival Winner (2006)
they mention that Abrams co-wrote the screenplay
Cinematographer Style (2006)
Mentioned by John Schwartzman.
Bottoms Up (2006)
A man mentions that he was in this movie
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006)
referenced directly in dialogue
Room 101: Episode #11.5 (2007)
Referenced by name
The Tracey Fragments (2007)
movie on shelf in store
Knocked Up (2007)
Ben compares the movie to Deep Impact
Deadline: Episode #1.1 (2007)
Referenced by name
Live Free or Die Hard (2007)
McClane's daughter refers to him by his first name, to his dismay in the same fashion that Bruce Willis' character Harry Stamper has happen to him in Armageddon. Also, Farrell talks about how it's turning out to be the Armageddon.
Transformers (2007)
When the other robots crash land on Earth, a kid sees one of the impacts and says that it's cooler than "Armageddon". This and "Transformers" are both Michael Bay movies.
SuperNews!: Transformers 2? (2007)
The Poster is seen
Robot Chicken: Tapping a Hero (2007)
George W. Bush says he loves the movie.
Their War (2007)
mentioned once
Big Bang: Episode #1.3 (2007)
Referenced in dialogue
South Park: Imaginationland (2007)
Michael Bay suggests a giant meteor like in this film of his.
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
Poster is shown.
Baghead (2008)
movie on shelf
Sam and Max: Night of the Raving Dead (2008)
Movie mentioned as a verse for Sam & Max's rap.
It Takes Two: Episode #3.2 (2008)
Grant Denyer mentions this movie in his interview of Scott Draper and Ricki-Lee Coulter after they sing the song I Don't Want To Miss A Thing.
Baby Mama (2008)
Kate confuses Deep Impact with Armaggedon
Harold & Kumar Escape from Guantanamo Bay (2008)
Kumar says he loves this movie
Saturday Night Live: Shia LaBeouf/My Morning Jacket (2008)
Mentionned by Carl Broemel
Eagle Eye (2008)
dvd cover shown as part of Jerry's life while at Circuit City
Command & Conquer: Red Alert 3 (2008)
Dr. Zelinsky tells Krukov to "Touch Nothing" like the cosmonaught , who is also played by Peter Storemare
Fish Story (2009)
One character says, "But the Americans put nuclear bombs on the metorite." "Ah," another replied, "Operation Armageddon?" "Yes," says the first one, "maybe Bruce Willis is still on the comet."
Chuck: Chuck Versus the Predator (2009)
When Big Mike and the Buy More team head out to seek their revenge on the Beverley Hills store they walk out of the store dressed in jumpsuits in slow motion in the same way as the astronauts.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Duplicity/Knowing/I Love You, Man (2009)
Brett says "Knowing" has a space disaster like off Armageddon and the posters even look the same
South Park: Pinewood Derby (2009)
Armageddon is referenced by name.
Bad Movie Beatdown: Meteor (2009)
Buck wonders what this movie would be like had it been produced in the 1970s
Jeopardy!: Episode #26.13 (2009)
Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Steve Buscemi Films"
Borderlands (2009)
Referenced directly in dialogue
Battle of the Blades: Episode #1.9 (2009)
Ron MacLean mentions movie, and its song I Don't Want To Miss A Thing.
Family Guy: Brian's Got a Brand New Bag (2009)
DVD can be seen in the rental store
The Nostalgia Critic: A Tribute to Siskel and Ebert (2009)
siskel & ebert review this movie
En prácticas: Instituto RTVE (2010)
talking about apocalypse movies
Armadingen (2011)
The short film depicts the events on a small farm in rural Germany one day before Armageddon. In the news on TV you can see Bruce Willis as part of the NASA rescue team trying to avert the incoming asteroid.
Conan: The One Where Conan Does That Thing (2011)
Conan mentions several Ben Affleck moves during the Conologue
Fresh Meat: Episode #1.4 (2011)
mentioned by Howard as one of the bad things on his list of everything.
The Cinema Snob: The Gestapo's Last Orgy (2012)
Snob doesn't think it's good.
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno: Episode #20.99 (2012)
Referring to the possibility that an asteroid may hit the earth in 2040, Jay says that Bruce Willis will be 86 years old by then and not available to stop it

Featured in 

Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
Excerpts appear in the film.
Super Secret Movie Rules: Disaster Movies (2004)
features clips from this film
I Love the '90s: 1998 (2004)
Footage from this film was edited into this mini-series.
Getaway: Seven Wonders of the World (2006)
During a story on Paris and the Eiffel Tower, when its use as a location for many movies is mentioned, a clip from this movie is shown.
The Rotten Tomatoes Show: The Men Who Stare at Goats/A Christmas Carol/Precious (2009)
"Filmstradamus: The End of the World" segment
Hollywood's Top Ten: Movie Speeches (2011)
Honorable mention

Spoofs 

Godzilla (1998)

Spoofed in 

Men in White (1998)
2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998)
Characters act out scenes from this movie
The King of Queens: White Collar (1999)
Doug says to Deacon he showed a woman "Armageddon" and she thought that was the news
Futurama: A Big Piece of Garbage (1999)
The entire plot of a giant meteor headed to Earth and people putting a bomb on it to stop it destroying Earth.
Superstar (1999)
Titan A.E. (2000)
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
Dumbest Man In The Universe sequence
Space Cowboys (2000)
Rat Race (2001)
The Slim Shady Show (2001)
One of the main characters auditions for a movie called Armfageddon, which is directly poking fun at the film Armageddon (1998).
Monsters, Inc. (2001)
In the outtakes, the scarers walking into the Scare Floor in the same manner as the drillers before falling all over themselves.
Pearl Harbor II: Pearlmageddon (2001)
The movie is a parody of the films "Pearl Harbor" and "Armageddon"!
Retarded Animal Babies (2003)
"Hamstergeddon" movie has similar plot and wins Oscar, which is presented by Bruce Willis
South Park: Casa Bonita (2003)
Cartman mentions a meteor the size of Wyoming, instead of Texas, and does some nonsense calculations to conclude that it will hit the earth
Seven Dwarfs (2004)
The scene when the dwarfs are on their way to rescue Schneewittchen, this is a spoof of the famous "Slow-mo" Astronaut scene of Armageddon, where they are on their way to the spaceships.
Robot Chicken: Plastic Buffet (2005)
Harrison Ford stars in "Meteorageddon"
South Park: Die Hippie, Die (2005)
The uniforms and the farewell speeches are all very similar to ones featured in this film
Disaster! (2006)
Main plot and characters are spoofed.
A Ticket to Space (2006)
The astronauts walking out of the hangar.
Rollygeddon (2007)
Spoofs the plot
Robot Chicken: Yancy the Yo-Yo Boy (2007)
Dinosaurs prepare for a dinosaur armageddon
Spaceballs: The Animated Series: Mighty Meteor (2008)
Lone Starr goes on a suicide mission to destroy a meteor
Robot Chicken: We Are a Humble Factory (2009)
Bruce Willis comes across an alien in a scene
Maltageddon (2009)
Armageddon is the main film spoofed in Maltageddon
Not Another Not Another Movie (2011)
parodied in dream sequence

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