Followed by
Critters 2: The Main Course (1988)
Critters 3 (1991)
Critters 4 (1992)
Edited into
Critters 3 (1991)
References
"The Outer Limits: The Zanti Misfits (#1.14)" (1963)
- Alien prison warden named Zanti
"Star Trek" (1966)
The Howling (1981)
Forbidden World (1982)
- movie poster hanging in Brads room seen at 17 minutes thirty seconds into the film.
E.T.: The Extra-Terrestrial (1982)
- One of the critters comes across an E.T. doll, tries to communicate with it. It becomes frustrated with it and bites its head off.
Ghost Busters (1984)
- At the back of the polo short of Mr. Brown, there was a logo similar to the Ghostbuster's logo. It was a bowling pin designed like the Ghostbuster logo.
Referenced in
976-EVIL (1988)
- Movie poster on wall.
"Freddy's Nightmares: The Light at the End of the Tunnel (#1.20)" (1989)
- Stand-up and poster prominantly displayed during a scene in a video store
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles (1990)
- Raphael watches this film in the cinema.
Evil Ed (1995)
- There is a "Critters" poster on the wall in the cabin. And Evil Ed is a "Smart Egg" picture.
Lilo & Stitch (2002)
- The scene where Stitch escapes from the prison station is similar to when the crites escape at the beginning.
Freak Out (2004)
Features
Flaming Frontiers (1938)
- playing on the TV at the bowling alley
Featured in
A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: Dream Warriors (1987)
- One the characters watches it on television.
Feeling Minnesota (1996)
The House That Freddy Built (2006) (V)
- Clips featured.
Spoofed in
Hot Shots! (1991)
- A guy gets dragged under a car and killed in a similar way as the police in Critters.
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