Connections
Follows
Spin-off
References
Scott wears a short with Atom (a.k.a. Astro Boy) on it.
The kick-drum with the word 'DRUM' in white type on a black background is a reference to the Salt Lake City performance of Circle Sky in Head. The real Stephen Stills and Neil Young both play session guitar on various songs on the Head soundtrack.
The fight song with Lucas Lee is based on the song "Fight!" from The Warriors
Scott talks about the game's name twice
The sound that is heard with the gleam of Gideon Graves ring is same as Ming the Merciless in Flash Gordon.
mentioned in end credits
The Katayanagi Twins' amps go up to eleven in Japanese
Music and sound effects from this game and its many sequels are heard. Gideon Gordon Graves' company logo (seen on his t-shirt) is three triangular "G"s pointing downward in the shape of a triangle with an empty triangle in the center, an inverted tribute to the Triforce from the Legend of Zelda series.
mentioned in end credits
The NegaScott is a homage to Dark Link from Zelda II
A song is called "Launchpad McQuack" after a character from this cartoon
Todd defacing the moon
The band Sex Bob-omb is named after the enemy character in the Mario games that first appeared in the American version of Super Mario Bros. 2
mentioned in dialogue
Sound effects are used.
Scott references this game, but calls it "Final Fantasy II" which it was renamed for its initial American release.
Sound effects and music are used.
Scott wears an X patch on his jacket, referencing his love of the Marvel franchise
mentioned in end credits
The Chaos Theatre is named after a theater from this game.
mentioned in end credits
Ramona dresses like Tank Girl
poster seen
mentioned in end credits
During battle between Roxy and Ramona the latter jumps overhead similar to Trinity.
After the first fight scene, an off-screen announcer yells "K.O.". The announcer is ripped directly from Street Fighter Alpha 3
Roxy has Ivy's sword whip...thing, and her outfit's even ripped to match.
Envy is referred to early on as She-Who-Must-Not-Be-Named
Gideon uses hand seals a la Naruto to summon his Katana
mentioned in end credits
Knives looks almost exactly like a certain Action Ninja from this series
mentioned in end credits
Scott mentions 'my stupid ex-girlfriend', and a guy asks "Isn't that the Uma Thurman movie?"
Envy dresses like Misa from Death Note
Scott wears a shirt featuring The Bass symbol from this game.
Edgar Wright says that the package Scott Pilgrim orders is a Blu-Ray copy of Hot Fuzz, Wright's directed and written by Wright.
Referenced in
When Katie is talking about comics she has read, she mentions the Scott Pilgrim series.
Brett says they will review it in two weeks
Ron Babcock says "Vampires Suck" made more money in its opening weekend the Scott Pilgrim
This film is mentioned, and its poster is shown.
Spoony said that he feels like the final battle was a deleted scene from Scott Pilgrim vs. the World
Jay Leno mentions that Aubrey Plaza was in the film
In the comic book store Paul enters, a Scott Pilgrim comic can be found, possibly in relation to Universal/Big Talk's production.
E.B. has a poster of the movie on his bedroom wall.
Appears on the list of DVD & Blu-Ray releases of April/May
ad on taxi cab marquee
The title is a reference to the movie. Also, Kaiba asks Lecter if he is one of Noah's "seven evil ex-boyfriends."
characters explode into coins
Title mentioned while introducing Aubrey Plaza
Edgar Wright's title card mentions him being the director of this movie.
Toadie gets this film on DVD for Sonya to watch
Poster in Office
movie is reviewed
Featured in
Brett reviews the trailer in the Anticipatron
a clip from the film starring Jason Schwartzman is shown
Promotional excerpt showed during interview with Michael Cera - Wallace Wells tells Scott Pilgrim to fight for love, since he needs him to move out.
Reviewed, clips shown
At the end of this short, scenes from the live-action Scott Pilgrim movie are shown.
Movie reviewed in this episode.
Clips shown for the review.
Clip shown to introduce today's special guest Edgar Wright.
Movie reviewed in this episode.
Panda forgets about it
clip shown: award nominee
a clip is shown in a montage of Chris Evans films
Spoofs
A sitcom-style conversation in the vein of Seinfeld.
Scott and Knives play a game called NInja Ninja Revolution which also utilizes feet to play the game.
Spoofed in
The Snot Pilgrim segment is a parody of Scott Pilgrim.
The bass battle scene is spoofed right before the rap battle