Follows
"Futurama" (1999)
Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007) (V)
Followed by
Futurama: Bender's Game (2008) (V)
Futurama: Into the Wild Green Yonder (2009) (V)
References
King Kong (1933)
 -  old King Kong seen
Meet the People (1944)
 -  "Heavens to meteoroid!" said (instead of "Heavens to Murgatroyd!" which was first said in this movie)
"The Yogi Bear Show" (1961)
 -  When Calculon asks Bender if he is worthy enough to join the League of Robots, Bender replies that he is "Worthier than the average robot!"
Mosura (1961)
 -  Mothra mentioned
"Scooby Doo, Where Are You!" (1969)
 -  "Scooby Doo-esque"
"All My Children" (1970)
 -  Soap watched on TV "All My Circuits" is named in reference to this show.
Pong (1972) (VG)
 -  Leela plays Pong on her wrist thingy.
Star Wars (1977)
 -  The police use light-batons, a concept derived from light-sabres.
Space Invaders (1978) (VG)
 -  The computer screen showing the progression of the ships in space uses Space Invaders sound effects.
Galaxian (1979) (VG)
 -  arcade game called 'Exlaxian'
Manhattan (1979)
 -  The bridge shot of Fry and Zoidberg mimics the scene of Isaac and Mary sat near the 59th street bridge.
Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1979)
 -  SPOILER: For the Kroker/Wong marriage ceremony. The wedding singer plays the Klingon battle theme, to mark the start of nuptials.
Donkey Kong (1981) (VG)
 -  Donkey Kong appears.
Pac-Man (1982) (VG)
 -  Hermes and Proffesor play checkers using game pieces that resemble pacman and the dots and it makes the pacman eating sound when it makes a jump.
Marble Madness (1984) (VG)
 -  arcade game called 'Ms. Marple Madness'
Predator (1987)
 -  The Predator's signature laser (3 dots in a triangle) appears on Fry's forehead when Leela aims her guns at him.
Commander Keen 4: Secret of the Oracle (1991) (VG)
 -  Leela's wristcomputer features a Pong-game, just like Commander Keen's
Mortal Kombat (1992) (VG)
 -  Fry plays a video game called "Normal Kombat"
"Futurama: Space Pilot 3000 (#1.1)" (1999)
 -  Bender visits a suicide booth again and even does the coin-on-a-string trick again.
"Futurama: The Series Has Landed (#1.2)" (1999)
 -  The Hydroponic Farmer appears in the opening cartoon.
"Futurama: My Three Suns (#1.7)" (1999)
 -  The planet of Trisol is briefly revisited.
"Futurama: Love's Labours Lost in Space (#1.4)" (1999)
 -  Bolt Rollands is now one of Colleen's boyfriends. M5438 makes a cameo appearance.
"Futurama: Hell Is Other Robots (#1.9)" (1999)
 -  The Robot Devil returns.
"Futurama: Raging Bender (#2.12)" (2000)
 -  Billionairebot and Destructor are members of the League of Robots.
"Futurama: How Hermes Requisitioned His Groove Back (#2.14)" (2000)
 -  Morgan Procter makes a cameo appearance.
"Futurama: A Clone of My Own (#2.15)" (2000)
 -  The inhabitants of the Near Death Star are seen ascending into Yivo's universe.
"Futurama: War Is the H-Word (#3.2)" (2000)
 -  Bender returns from the hospital on wheels similar to his return from the hospital in this episode. Additionally, he repeats the phrase, "Hot diggity daffodil!"
"Futurama: Amazon Women in the Mood (#3.5)" (2001)
 -  The planet Amazonia is briefly revisited and also Thog gives Zapp "snu-snu".
"Futurama: That's Lobstertainment! (#3.8)" (2001)
 -  Harold Zoid makes a cameo appearance.
"Futurama: Time Keeps on Slipping (#3.14)" (2001)
 -  The inhabitants of the Harlem Globetrotter planet are seen ascending into Yivo's universe.
"Futurama: Teenage Mutant Leela's Hurdles (#5.7)" (2003)
 -  Pazuzu returns to grant the professor another of his 3 wishes.
"Futurama: Obsoletely Fabulous (#5.14)" (2003)
 -  Robot 1-X is a member of the League of Robots.
"Futurama: Bender Should Not Be Allowed on TV (#5.15)" (2003)
 -  Hermes refers to the time that Bender once co-starred on "All My Circuits".
The Forgotten (2004)
 -  Fry is sucked out of the room with a mighty blow and shattered glass.
War of the Worlds (2005)
 -  the scenes with New New York covered in Yivo's tentacles are very similar to scenes in "War of the Worlds" where everything is covered in the martians' red weeds.
Pirates of the Caribbean: Dead Man's Chest (2006)
 -  Bender's confrontation with Yivo directly mimics Jack Sparrow's confrontation with the Kraken.
Futurama: Bender's Big Score (2007) (V)
 -  The Nude Beach Planet is revisited and Dr. Cahill is briefly seen going to heaven.
Referenced in
A Brief History of Deathball (2008) (V)
 -  Peter Avanzino talks about his work on the film
"Troldspejlet: (#40.2)" (2008)
 -  DVD release reviewed in episode of Troldspejlet
Featured in
David Cross Featurette (2008) (V)
 -  David Cross talks about his work on the film and clips are shown
"Troldspejlet: (#40.2)" (2008)
 -  footage used in episode of Troldspejlet
Spoofs
Steamboat Willie (1928)
 -  The opening cartoon.
Superman (1941)
 -  When seeing the tentacles, the phrase "Look! Up in the sky! It's a bird! It's a plane!" is used and a superhero responds with, "I am so outta here!"
Lady and the Tramp (1955)
 -  Zoidberg's date with Yivo spoofs the spaghetti scene.
"Batman" (1966)
 -  The League of Robots logo parodies the spinning Batman logo stint.
Bicentennial Man (1999)
 -  When Bender smashes a human eye of another robot, he says, that it was a human part in a robot body, so that this robot is partial human. In Bicentennial Man there is Robin Williams who talks about robot parts in human bodies, so that human are partial robots.

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