Movie connections for
Smokin' Aces (2006)

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References

Frankenstein (1931)
 -  Frankenstein mentioned in a song several times
"The Untouchables" (1959)
 -  references are made to elliot ness and the untouchables
Buono, il brutto, il cattivo., Il (1966)
 -  When one of the Tremor brothers pretends to be a ventriloquist with the body of one of the bail bondsmen, the music playing is from a scene in the Good the Bad and the Ugly where Blondie (Clint Eastwood) interacts with a dying soldier.
The Texas Chain Saw Massacre (1974)
 -  man with chainsaw falls and accidently cuts his leg
"The Muppet Show" (1976)
 -  Hugo is told he looks like a Muppet
Apocalypse Now (1979)
 -  Buddy 'Aces' Israel casually throws single playing cards onto the bodies of sleeping prostitutes in his hotel room, a reference to Kilgore's treatment of VC corpses in Apocalypse Now.
The Shining (1980)
 -  "Like Jack in 'Shining' " (song lyrics)
Chasing Amy (1997)
 -  "looks like someone shit in your cereal" - Tremor Brothers say to Dupree (Affleck) - who had it originally said to him in "Chasing Amy" Jay (Mewes) and returned the line in "Jay and Silent Bob Strike Back"
"Arrested Development: Marta Complex (#1.12)" (2004)
 -  Rip Reed (Jason Bateman) says "I've never even been punched in the face", a reference to Buster's (Tony Hale) repeated claims.
"Entourage" (2004)
 -  "He was hired by Sparazza to neutralize Israel's entourage" Jeremy Piven (Israel) stars in TV show Entourage

Referenced in

"Saturday Night Live: Jeremy Piven/AFI (#32.11)" (2007)
 -  Mentioned by Jeremy Piven during goodnights

Featured in

"HypaSpace: (#6.20)" (2007)
 -  reviewed

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