Movie connections for
Dreamcatcher (2003)

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References

"I Love Lucy" (1951)
"The Mighty Mouse Playhouse" (1955)
Invasion of the Body Snatchers (1956)
"Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" (1969)
Apocalypse Now (1979)
Alien (1979)
The Shining (1980)
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
 -  Morgan Freeman's character calls the aliens E.T.s
The Thing (1982)
Ghoulies (1985)
Aliens (1986)
 -  Finding the mother laying eggs and torching them just like in Aliens (1986).
Stand by Me (1986)
Class of Nuke 'Em High (1986)
 -  They both have monsters in the toilets.
Promised Land (1987)
Lethal Weapon (1987)
It (1990) (TV)
Alien³ (1992)
 -  A dog gives birth to an Alien in much the same way as in Alien 3.
The Tommyknockers (1993) (TV)
Heart of Darkness (1994) (TV)
"The Stand" (1994)
"Friends" (1994)
Half-Life (1998) (VG)
"The Dead Zone" (2002)
"Taken" (2002)

Referenced in

Miracles and Mystery: Creating 'The Green Mile' (2006) (V)
 -  mentioned once

Featured in

"HBO First Look: 'Dreamcatcher': Unraveling the Nightmare (#10.5)" (2003)
 -  clips

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