Movie connections for
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) More at IMDbPro »

Follows

Star Wars (1977)
Star Wars: Episode V - The Empire Strikes Back (1980)
Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi (1983)
Star Wars: Episode I - The Phantom Menace (1999)
Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002)
"Star Wars: Clone Wars" (2003)

Edited into

Star Wars: A Musical Journey (2005) (V)
 -  clips edited into music videos
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) (VG)
 -  Made into game

Spin off

Star Wars: Republic Commando (2005) (VG)
Lego Star Wars: The Video Game (2005) (VG)
Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005) (VG)
 -  This is the video game version of the film.
Star Wars: Battlefront II (2005) (VG)
 -  This game was based on the six Star Wars movies that had been released to that point.
Lego Star Wars: The Complete Saga (2007) (VG)
"Untitled Star Wars TV Series" (2009)
 -  The show is set after this film

References

Nosferatu, eine Symphonie des Grauens (1922)
 -  One group of aliens is patterned after Nosferatu, with high collars, oval heads and even vampiric teeth
Tarzan the Tiger (1929)
 -  Wookie warrior makes tarzan's trademark yell while swinging from a rope
Frankenstein (1931)
 -  yelling as Vader breaks free of restraints
Radar Men from the Moon (1952)
 -  One of the clonetroopers is named Commander Cody. The hero in Radar Men From the Moon is called Commando Cody.
"Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe" (1953)
 -  Character name 'Commander Cody' - Lucas tribute to the old serial
Shichinin no samurai (1954)
 -  Yoda scratches the back of his head when thinking, just as Kambei does throughout Seven Samurai. (Lucas has said this was a conscious homage.)
2001: A Space Odyssey (1968)
 -  When Obi-Wan and pregnant Padme arrive at the moon like planet at the end of the film, we see two people in spacesuits watching Obi-Wans space ship land. Just like two astronauts watch the moon landing of Dr. Heywood Floyt in 2001.
THX 1138 (1971)
 -  clone trooper number reg.
The Godfather (1972)
 -  The Baptism sequence was the model for the sequence in which Palpatine's declaration of Empire is intercut with Anakin slaughtering the Separatists.
The Terminator (1984)
 -  The shots of the creeping leg-less anakin and his steel hand is a reference to the first Terminator movie
Tucker: The Man and His Dream (1988)
 -  Bail Organa's Speeder is designed after a "Tucker"

Referenced in

From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002) (V)
 -  mentioned a few times
Eddie Izzard: Circle (2002) (V)
 -  References "Lucas's Episode 3", which "hasn't been made yet"
The Birth of the Lightsaber (2004) (V)
 -  mentioned a few times
"Bleach: Reclaim! The Power of the Shinigami (#1.18)" (2005)
 -  The Manager act's out as The Emperor
"Troldspejlet: (#33.10)" (2005)
 -  Jakob Stegelmann mentions the upcoming film, "we're only two months from it's release..."
Robots (2005)
 -  The metal works scene.
"Saturday Night Live: Will Ferrell/Queens of the Stone Age (#30.19)" (2005)
 -  Mentioned on Going 2 C Movies
Generation Jedi (2005) (TV)
 -  The film is discussed at length
'Star Wars': Feel the Force (2005) (TV)
 -  Documentary is about the Star Wars series
"Saturday Night Live: Lindsay Lohan/Coldplay (#30.20)" (2005)
 -  Referenced in Newpark Cinema Marquee, America's Next Top Model and Weekend Update
Star Wars Galaxies: The Total Experience (2005) (VG)
 -  Game content taken directly from this movie
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas (2005) (TV)
 -  It's referenced
This Divided State (2005)
 -  A man from the 501st dressed as Darth Vader comments on the state of things in the picture.
Undercover Porno (2005)
 -  The doppelgangers mention they want to do "Episode II and III"
"Gilmore Girls: Fight Face (#6.2)" (2005)
 -  Luke complains about the film's faltering logic.
Bionicle 3: Web of Shadows (2005) (V)
 -  Vakama's betrayal is very reminiscent of Anakin's turn to the dark side. His eyes change color and he destroys a temple of his former beliefs. The climax of the film features Vakama dueling his former ally Matau.
"Jeopardy!: (#22.24)" (2005)
 -  referenced in clues in "Star Wars Forever" category
"The Office: Halloween (#2.5)" (2005)
 -  Dwight dresses as a Sith lord
Within a Minute: The Making of 'Episode III' (2005) (V)
 -  A documentary on the making of the film
'War of the Worlds': Previsualization (2005) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Clone Wars: Connecting the Dots (2005) (V)
 -  discusses Clone Wars cartoons in reference to the film series
"Saturday Night Live: Natalie Portman/Fall Out Boy (#31.13)" (2006)
 -  Natalie gets a question during her monologue on episode 3
The Benchwarmers (2006)
 -  some of the Star Wars items in Lovitz's house/credited at the end of the movie
Munich: Editing, Sound and Music (2006) (V)
 -  mentioned once
"Doctor Who: The Age of Steel (#2.6)" (2006)
 -  The shot of the Cyber-helmet coming down onto its viticm is the same as the shot of Vader's helmet coming down onto Anakin
"Top Gear: (2006-05-28)" (2006)
 -  Ewan mentions his final scene in the trilogy
2006 MTV Movie Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  Wins award, is talked about.
"Family Guy: Saving Private Brian (#5.4)" (2006)
 -  Stewie asks Brian if he's seen the movie.
"House M.D.: Son of Coma Guy (#3.7)" (2006)
 -  House disses "the new Star Wars movies"
An Evening with Kevin Smith 2: Evening Harder (2006) (V)
 -  reference directly in dialogue
Heart of an Empire (2007)
 -  Documentary film of Star Wars costuming group.
Producing Fiction (2007)
 -  The person auditioning for Darth Vader does the infamous "no!" line
Crap Shoot: The Documentary (2007)
 -  Mentioned in film.
"CSI: Crime Scene Investigation: Go to Hell (#8.3)" (2007)
 -  A character guesses six videotapes are the six Star Wars movies.
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (2007) (V)
 -  mentioned once
Dairantô Sumasshu Burazâzu ekkusu (2008) (VG)
 -  The sound effects of Boga are used in Palkia's roar on the Spear Pillar stage.
"Kureyon Shin-chan: Shin Wars (#2.1)" (2008)
 -  Darth Bader was mentioning that he killed a pregant Natalie Portman.
Zack and Miri Make a Porno (2008)
 -  "Revenge of the Shit: The All Anal Final Chapter"
Star Wars: The Clone Wars Preview Special (2008) (TV)
 -  Star Wars Universe
Kevin Smith: Sold Out - A Threevening with Kevin Smith (2008) (V)
 -  Mentioned in the Q&A
The Supermarket (2009)
 -  Palpatine's "POWER!" line quoted
An Old Hope (2009)
 -  Lucas goes to see the movie in theaters
"The Rotten Tomatoes Show: Duplicity/Knowing/I Love You, Man (#1.4)" (2009)
 -  John Cena says his 5th favourite film of all time is the Star Wars Series (All of them)
"Family Guy: Three Kings (#7.15)" (2009)
 -  Andy (Peter) makes Star Wars figures in his cell, such as General Greivous.
Reunion (2009/I)
 -  scene set at opening night premiere of Episode III
"Supernatural: The Curious Case of Dean Winchester (#5.7)" (2009)
 -  Sam says that Dean looks like Emperor Palpatine

Featured in

Clone Wars: Bridging the Saga (2005) (V)
 -  Features footage from this movie
Generation Jedi (2005) (TV)
 -  Film clips are shown throughout
"Troldspejlet: Troldspejlet special: Star wars: Episode III - Sith fyrsternes hævn (#33.17)" (2005)
 -  reviewed + footage used
'Star Wars': Feel the Force (2005) (TV)
 -  Clips are shown
AFI Life Achievement Award: A Tribute to George Lucas (2005) (TV)
 -  It's featured
It's All for Real: The Stunts of Episode III (2005) (V)
 -  clips shown
The Chosen One (2005) (V)
 -  clips shown
Within a Minute: The Making of 'Episode III' (2005) (V)
 -  A documentary on the making of the film
"Troldspejlet: (#34.11)" (2005)
 -  DVD release reviewed + footage used
Clone Wars: Connecting the Dots (2005) (V)
 -  Features footage from this movie
The 78th Annual Academy Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  Show featured some clips, also nominated for an award.
2006 MTV Movie Awards (2006) (TV)
 -  Nominated, clips shown.
The Pervert's Guide to Cinema (2006)
 -  featured in PGTC
Lego Star Wars II: The Original Trilogy (2006) (VG)
 -  The charaters from the movie are playable.
Star Wars: The Legacy Revealed (2007) (TV)
 -  clips
"The Jay Leno Show: (#1.32)" (2009)
 -  a clip is shown in a montage of Ewan McGregor's films

Spoofs

"Monty Python's Flying Circus" (1969)
 -  When Obi-Wan crushes the Droids who were attacking him with the electric sticks by dropping that metal thing on them, it was obviously spoofing in Monty Python when a soldier asks his Drill Sargent, "What do you do if the enemy come at you with sharp, pointy sticks?" and the Drill Sargent replies, "That's easy, you just drop a thousand pount weight on them." And then a thousand pound weight falls from the sky and crushes the soldier.

Spoofed in

Retarded Animal Babies (2003) (V)
 -  In Episode 13, hamster says "i've downloaded epsiode 3 already, Anakin actually joins the empire"
Sith Apprentice (2005)
 -  Count Dooku's death in combat with Darth Vader in the parody is apparently exactly the way it will appear in the real film.
"Family Guy: The Cleveland-Loretta Quagmire (#4.5)" (2005)
 -  When Cleveland must decide whether or not to kill Quagmire or not, Palpatine encourages him
Date Movie (2006)
 -  at the end of the make over julia is wearing a darth vader suit and mask and rises on the table
"How I Met Your Mother: Game Night (#1.15)" (2006)
 -  The "new" Barney rising from the haidresser's seat is a spoof of Anakin rising after his transformation into Vader
"South Park: The Return of Chef (#10.1)" (2006)
 -  The birth of Darth Chef is a spoof of the birth of Darth Vader.
"Robot Chicken: 1987 (#2.6)" (2006)
 -  Darth Sidious teases Darth Vader about Padme's death
"Robot Chicken: Massage Chair (#2.9)" (2006)
 -  (Bush in Vader role) "Noooooooooooo!!!"
Chad Vader (2006) (V)
 -  many lines and situations parodied
Private Gold 81: Porn Wars - Episode 1 (2006) (V)
 -  Spoofes the Star Wars Prequels on the whole
"The Simpsons: Please Homer Don't Hammer 'em (#18.3)" (2006)
 -  Spoofs the Anakin Obi-Wan duel
Private Gold 83: Porn Wars - Episode 2 (2006) (V)
 -  Spoofes the Star Wars Prequels on the whole
Private Gold 84: Porn Wars - Episode 3 (2006) (V)
 -  Spoofes the Star Wars Prequels on the whole
Robot Chicken: Star Wars (2007) (TV)
 -  numerous sketches spoofing scenes from the film
Brooklyn Force (2008)
 -  Star Wars fan film; spoofs, among other things, Anakin choking Padmé.
Robot Chicken: Star Wars Episode II (2008) (TV)
 -  Various elements of this episode are spoofed.

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