Brain Damage (1988)
Connections
References
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari (1920)
Poster seen in Brian's room
Poster seen in Brian's room
The Maltese Falcon (1941)
Referenced in the scene in which Alymer's past is discussed.
Referenced in the scene in which Alymer's past is discussed.
Fiend Without a Face (1958)
Brain killing by warping someone by the neck sequence
Brain killing by warping someone by the neck sequence
The Brain Eaters (1958)
It is referenced.
It is referenced.
Blood Feast (1963)
Shot of a girl brutally mutilated.
Shot of a girl brutally mutilated.
City of the Living Dead (1980)
Brain ripping scene
Brain ripping scene
Basket Case (1982)
Duane (from Basket Case) appears on the train with his basket.
Duane (from Basket Case) appears on the train with his basket.
Demons (1985)
Bubbles exploding from the skin sequence
Bubbles exploding from the skin sequence
Blue Velvet (1986)
Severed human ear sequence
Severed human ear sequence
The Big Easy (1986)
Ad on bus
Ad on bus
Beverly Hills Cop II (1987)
Advertisement seen.
Advertisement seen.
Predator (1987)
The monster in the movie can see things with infrare vision
The monster in the movie can see things with infrare vision
Wall Street (1987)
Poster is seen in the subway
Poster is seen in the subway
Referenced in
Frankenhooker (1990)
There's Nothing Out There (1991)
Video case is shown in a video store.
Video case is shown in a video store.
Urotsukidoji III: Return of the Overfiend (1992)
(Video)
Infamous fellatio scene is referenced.
Infamous fellatio scene is referenced.
Clerks (1994)
Video case is shown in a video store.
Video case is shown in a video store.
Horror Business (2005)
(Video)
Video case is shown.
Video case is shown.
Ban the Sadist Videos! Part 2 (2006)
(Video)
Video case is shown.
Video case is shown.
Herschell Gordon Lewis: The Godfather of Gore (2010)
(Video)
Video case is shown ("Elmer").
Video case is shown ("Elmer").
Your Date's on a Plate: The Making of Frankenhooker (2012)
(Short)
Spoken about
Spoken about
Him Indoors (2012)
(Short)
Mentioned by dialogue.
Mentioned by dialogue.
Rewind This! (2013)
Poster is shown.
Poster is shown.
Adjust Your Tracking (2013)
video case shown
video case shown
Reading the Book of the Senseless (2015)
(Short)
Referenced by title on Page 2.
Referenced by title on Page 2.
A Basket Case Study (2015)
(Short)
Film is referenced
Film is referenced
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness: Frankenhooker (2016)
(TV Episode)
from the director of Frankenhooker
from the director of Frankenhooker
31 Days of Horror: Brain Damage (1988) (2017)
(TV Episode)
Movie is reviewed
Movie is reviewed
Mother Krampus (2017)
Brain ripping sequence
Brain ripping sequence
The Angry Video Game Nerd: Polybius (2017)
(TV Episode)
Nerd: "I can hear the colors."
Nerd: "I can hear the colors."
El Rato Muerto: El asqueroso, retorcido y genial mundo de Frank Henenlotter (2018)
(TV Episode)
mentioned
mentioned
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Basket Case (2018)
(TV Episode)
Joe Bob mentions the film while discussing Frank Henenlotter.
Joe Bob mentions the film while discussing Frank Henenlotter.
Featured in
Cinemassacre's Monster Madness: Brain Damage (2010)
(TV Episode)
movie is reviewed
movie is reviewed
Bloodworks: The Deformities of Gabe Bartalos (2014)
(TV Episode)
Several clips from the movie are shown along with a sculpture of Aylmer in Gabriel Bartalos's office.
Several clips from the movie are shown along with a sculpture of Aylmer in Gabriel Bartalos's office.
WatchMojo: Top 10 Lesser-Known Movie Monsters (2015)
(TV Episode)
Aylmer is #3.
Aylmer is #3.
Listen to the Light: The Making of 'Brain Damage' (2017)
(Video)
clips shown
clips shown
Animating Elmer (2017)
(Video)
clips shown
clips shown
The Effects of 'Brain Damage' (2017)
(Video)
Discussed
Discussed
Karen Ogle: A Look Back (2017)
(Video)
Discussed
Discussed
Elmer's Turf: The NYC Locations of 'Brain Damage' (2017)
(Video)
Discussed
Discussed
Tasty Memories: A 'Brain Damage' Obsession (2017)
(Video)
Discussed
Discussed
31 Days of Horror: Brain Damage (1988) (2017)
(TV Episode)
Footage shown
Footage shown
The Last Drive-In with Joe Bob Briggs: Brain Damage (2020)
(TV Episode)
Featured film.
Featured film.
Spoofed in
Reefer Madness: The Movie Musical (2005)
(TV Movie)
The clams were a spoof on the pulsating brains that Brian saw in his food, thanks to Aylmer's happy juice.
The clams were a spoof on the pulsating brains that Brian saw in his food, thanks to Aylmer's happy juice.
