One character mentions a colleague named Marc Spector, who specializes in werewolves. This is a reference to the Marvel Comics character "Moon Knight".
At Zack's apartment, there is a copy of the Marvel Comic "Dracula Lives!" #1 on the wall.
The name Marc Spector is mentioned as an expert on werewolves. In Marvel's Comics Universe, Marc Spector is the masked vigilante known as MOON KNIGHT. Comic book writer and Hollywood vet Geoff Johns, who also serves as series consultant and co-wrote the pilot with David Goyer has said "We'd love to have Moon Knight show up in the series"
Randy Quaid's character references his colleague Marc Spectre is an expert on werewolves. Marc Spectre aka Moon Knight, is another Marvel Comics character
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