References
A Wild Hare (1940)
- Harry: "Hey, what's up, doc?"
Gojira (1954)
- In the opening sequence, a little dog attacks some Godzilla toys.
"Mister Ed" (1961)
- 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 (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 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/I)
- Harry: "Relationships based on extreme circumstances rarely ever work,"
Gojira VS Supesugojira (1994)
- A Space Godzilla toy can be seen before the city is under attack.
Apollo 13 (1995)
- Max: "Houston, we 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?"
Deep Impact (1998)
- Both movies got the same explosion scene where the asteroid hits Paris
Godzilla (1998)
- The astroids falling in NY hit a Godzilla figure.
Referenced in
"Saturday Night Live: David Duchovny/Puff Daddy/Jimmy Page (#23.20)" (1998)
- David Duchovny talked about this upcoming movie
Rush Hour (1998)
- title on theater marquee
"Friends: The One After Ross Says Rachel (#5.1)" (1998)
- A character says he saw this at the cinema.
"Saturday Night Live: David Spade/Eagle-Eye Cherry (#24.5)" (1998)
- Mentioned on The Hollywood Minute
Analyze This (1999)
Eddie Izzard: Dress to Kill (1999) (V)
- 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) (V)
- mentioned once
Evolva (2000) (VG)
- The parasite hitting the planet is very similar to one of the comets hitting Earth in Armageddon.
"Saturday Night Live: Ben Affleck/Fiona Apple (#25.13)" (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
Rupan Sansei: $1 Money Wars (2000) (TV)
- Seiko Matsuda and Michael Bay caricatures
Miss Congeniality (2000)
"Friends: The One Where They're Up All Night (#7.12)" (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)
Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty (2001) (VG)
"Saturday Night Live: Billy Bob Thornton/Creed (#27.6)" (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.
'Metal Gear Solid 2: Sons of Liberty' - Making of the Hollywood Game (2002) (V)
- Harry Gregson-Williams mentions several Hollywood action films he has composed music for. One of the films mentioned is Armageddon.
The Sweetest Thing (2002)
Shirtless: Hollywood's Sexiest Men (2002) (TV)
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) (TV)
- nuclear weapons used to stop disaster
Bad Santa: Not Your Typical Christmas Movie (2004) (V)
- mentioned once
Running Away (2004)
- Director loves Michael Bay's Style
"I Am Not an Animal: Planet of the Men and Women (#1.2)" (2004)
- Poster for the film can be seen on the side of a cinema.
Man yan (2004)
- Two DVD vendors discuss the film
Danger Zone: The Making of 'Top Gun' (2004) (V)
- Mentioned once.
"Arrested Development: Queen for a Day (#2.8)" (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) (V)
- Referenced by title
'Team America': Miniature Pyrotechnics (2005) (V)
- A man mentions working on this previous to this film
"Tripping the Rift: Chode's Near Death-Experience (#2.12)" (2005)
- The Devil mentiones 'Armagaddon 2: End of Time'
"The Office: The Fight (#2.6)" (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.
Borat: Cultural Learnings of America for Make Benefit Glorious Nation of Kazakhstan (2006)
- DVDs being sold in the store behind Pamela
Bottoms Up (2006) (V)
- A man mentions that he was in this movie
Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (2006) (V)
- mentioned once
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006) (V)
- referenced directly in dialogue
"Room 101: (#11.5)" (2007)
- Referenced by name
The Tracey Fragments (2007)
- movie on shelf in store
"Deadline: (#1.1)" (2007)
- Referenced by name
Knocked Up (2007)
- Ben compares the movie to Deep Impact
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.
"HBO First Look: 'Transformers': Their War. Our World (#14.14)" (2007)
- mentioned once
"SuperNews!: Transformers 2? (#1.42)" (2007)
- The Poster is seen
"Big Bang: (#1.3)" (2007)
- Referenced in dialogue
Their War (2007) (V)
- mentioned once
"South Park: Imaginationland (#11.10)" (2007)
- Michael Bay suggests a giant meteor like in this film of his.
The Dialogue: An Interview with Screenwriter Jonathan Hensleigh (2007) (V)
- Discusses writing the script.
Be Kind Rewind (2008)
- Poster seen on the wall
Where in the World Is Osama Bin Laden? (2008)
- poster seen
Baghead (2008)
- movie on shelf
"It Takes Two: (#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 (#33.11)" (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) (VG)
- Dr. Zelinsky tells Krukov to "Touch Nothing" like the cosmonaught , who is also played by Peter Storemare
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Duplicity/Knowing/I Love You, Man (#1.4)" (2009)
- Brett says that the film has a space disaster like off Armageddon and the posters even look the same
"South Park: Pinewood Derby (#13.6)" (2009)
- Armageddon is referenced by name.
"Jeopardy!: (#26.13)" (2009)
- Subject of a $400 clue in the category "Steve Buscemi Films"
"Battle of the Blades: (#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 (#8.4)" (2009)
- DVD can be seen in the rental store
Featured in
2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV)
- Features clips from this film
Conversations with Jerry Bruckheimer (2000) (V)
Los Angeles Plays Itself (2003)
- Excerpts appear in the film.
Super Secret Movie Rules: Disaster Movies (2004) (TV)
- features clips from this film
"Getaway: Seven Wonders of the World (#15.11)" (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.
Spoofs
Godzilla (1998)
Spoofed in
Men in White (1998) (TV)
2nd Annual Mystery Science Theater 3000 Summer Blockbuster Review (1998) (TV)
- Characters act out scenes from this movie
"The King of Queens: White Collar (#1.18)" (1999)
- Doug says to Deacon he showed a woman "Armageddon" and she thought that was the news
"Futurama: A Big Piece of Garbage (#1.8)" (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)
Otto - Der Katastrofenfilm (2000)
Titan A.E. (2000)
Nutty Professor II: The Klumps (2000)
- Dumbest Man In The Universe sequence
Space Cowboys (2000)
Miss Congeniality (2000)
A Knight's Tale (2001)
Rat Race (2001)
The Slim Shady Show (2001) (V)
- 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"!
Was nicht passt, wird passend gemacht (2002)
- End Sequence
Itse valtiaat - avaruusmusikaali (2002) (TV)
Retarded Animal Babies (2003) (V)
- "Hamstergeddon" movie has similar plot and wins Oscar, which is presented by Bruce Willis
Achtung, fertig, Charlie! (2003)
"South Park: Casa Bonita (#7.11)" (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
7 Zwerge (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 (#1.4)" (2005)
- Harrison Ford stars in "Meteorageddon"
"South Park: Die Hippie, Die (#9.2)" (2005)
- The uniforms and the farewell speeches are all very similar to ones featured in this film
Disaster! (2005)
- Main plot and characters are spoofed.
Un ticket pour l'espace (2006)
- The astronauts walking out of the hangar.
"Robot Chicken: Yancy the Yo-Yo Boy (#3.7)" (2007)
- Dinosaurs prepare for a dinosaur armageddon
"Robot Chicken: We Are a Humble Factory (#4.11)" (2009)
- Bruce Willis comes across an alien in a scene
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