Crossover Movie Poster: Time Out

 

In this segment of Twilight Zone: The Movie directed by John Landis, a bigot finds himself transported to several different times and places, where he is seen by others as members of the ethnic groups he is prejudiced against. In Vietnam, an American soldier says, “I told you guys we shouldn’t have shot Lt. Neidermeyer!”Doug Neidermeyer was the tyrannical ROTC student and member of Omega House fraternity in Landis’ film National Lampoon’s Animal House, which is in the CU through Pete Rawlik’s Reanimatrix. The ending of Animal House reveals Neidermeyer was killed by his own troops in Vietnam. 

This crossover is one of over a thousand covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, coming this summer from Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: La machine à découdre

 

Are you a fan of French cinema?

Then you'll love this film, which has a tie to director Jean-Pierre Mocky's movie Litan, which is itself in the CU through Atom Mudman Bezecny's story "Harry's Homecoming!"

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, coming this summer from Meteor House! All three volumes ARE AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Nomads

 

Dr. Benway is paged over a hospital intercom. Dr. Benway is a character in William S. Burroughs’ Naked Lunch, which takes place in the CU. Benway is also paged in the movie Repo Man. 

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Jay and Silent Bob Reboot

 

Jay and Silent Bob, sued by Saban Films for the rights to their names, are defended in court by Brandon St. Randy, who ironically is also representing Saban. Later, the duo visits a Mooby’s fast food restaurant, where a misunderstanding over emojis leads to Silent Bob having sex with the manager, Ms. McKenzie. Brandon St. Randy first appeared in Smith’s film Zack and Miri Make a Porno. Ms. McKenzie is from Smith’s film Yoga Hosers, the sequel to Tusk. 

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Scream 3

 

Are you a fan of Kevin Smith's View Askewniverse?

Then you'll love this film, which has a cameo by Jay and Silent Bob!

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Coming to America

 

Are you an Eddie Murphy fan?

Then you'll love this movie, which has a connection to another of his films, Trading Places!

For more information, be sure to purchase a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Mallrats

 

Tricia “Trish the Dish” Jones tells T. S. Quint and Brodie Bruce her book Boregasm has been picked up by Pendant Publishing. Willam Black mistakes Rene Mosier for someone named Brenda. Pendant Publishing is from the TV series Seinfeld. Since that show is in the CU, this connection brings in the movies comprising Kevin Smith’s View Askewniverse, which have many interconnections, including Jay and Silent Bob’s appearances in each film. Rene Mosier is played by Shannen Doherty, who also played Brenda Walsh on the series Beverly Hills, 90210.

This crossover is one of hundreds included in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Repo Man

 

Are you a fan of William S. Burroughs' writing?

Then you'll love this film, which has shout-outs to two characters from Naked Lunch!    

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Once Upon a Time...in Hollywood

 

Rick Dalton smokes Capitol W Lights, while Cliff Booth drinks Old Chattanooga Tennessee Lager, both of which were first seen in Tarantino’s film Death Proof. Margot Robbie reprises her role as Laura Cameron from the TV series Pan Am, making and serving Rick a drink on his flight back from Italy, although her face is not seen, because Robbie also plays Sharon Tate in the film. An ad for Tarantino’s ubiquitous fast food restaurant Big Kahuna Burger is on the side of a bus. The closing credits are shown over Rick filming a commercial for Red Apple Cigarettes, another recurring Tarantino brand. The ending of this film veers into alternate history, making it an alternate universe to the CU.

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: The Hudsucker Proxy

Karl Mundt narrates a newsreel about Hudsucker Industries. Karl “Madman” Mundt is from the Coen Brothers’ film Barton Fink, which is in the CU through a connection to The Big Lebowski.

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2! 

Crossover Movie Poster: Beyond the Black Rainbow

 

Are you a Buckaroo Banzai fan?

Then you'll love this film, which has a nod to not only Buckaroo, but also to a character from William S. Burroughs' novel Naked Lunch!

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Hatchet III

 

Amanda Perlman Fowler, a blogger and expert on urban legends, is killed by ghostly slasher Victor Crowley. Amanda Fowler is played by Caroline Williams, who has stated that Amanda is really Vanita “Stretch” Brock, her character from The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2, who changed her name and married and subsequently divorced Sheriff Louis Fowler. 

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Speed

 

Are you a fan of the Die Hard movies?

Then you'll love the connection to them in this film!

For more details, be sure to purchase a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! Much like its predecessors, this volume is an AUTHORIZED companion to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Reefer Madness

 

Are you a fan of exploitation movies?

Then you'll love this infamous film, which has nods to both Dick Tracy and the James Cagney movie Something to Sing About!

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when Meteor House publishes it! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Revenge of the Zombies

 

Scott Warrington and his driver, Jeff Jackson, encounter Dr. Max Heinrich von Altermann, who is creating zombies for the Nazis. Jeff Jackson first appeared in the movie King of the Zombies, which was brought into the CU by Pete Rawlik’s story “The Ylourgne Accords.” 

This crossover is one of hundreds covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, to be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: A Few Good Men

 

Are you a Stephen King fan?

Then you may enjoy this film by Rob Reiner, which has an appearance by a book by the protagonist of King's novel Misery, which Reiner previously adapted!

For more information, be sure to pick up a copy of my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3 when it is published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Raising Arizona

 

H. I. McDunnough, who works at Hudsucker Industries, robs a convenience store whose alarm button bears the name Odegard-Trend Security. Hudsucker Industries would later be featured in the Coen Bros.’ film The Hudsucker Proxy, which is in the CU through a connection to Barton Fink. Odegard-Trend Security is from Sam Raimi’s film Crimewave, co-written by the Coens, which itself has a reference to Raimi’s film Evil Dead II. 

This crossover is one of hundreds included in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, to be published by Meteor House! Like its predecessors, this volume is an AUTHORIZED companion to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Body Bags

One of the segments of this anthology TV movie co-directed by John Carpenter is "The Gas Station," in which a young female gas station employee has a run-in with a killer who escaped from a mental hospital in Haddonfield, Illinois. Haddonfield, Illinois is the setting of Carpenter’s film Halloween. Since the Halloween movies take place in the CU, so do the three stories in Body Bags, which take place in the same universe per the film’s bookends. 

This crossover is one of hundreds discussed in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Face/Off

 

Some of the equipment in a high-tech prison was designed by InGen, and bears the company’s logo.  InGen is from Michael Crichton’s novels Jurassic Park and The Lost World, which are in the CU through a connection to Arthur Conan Doyle’s own novel The Lost World.

This film is one of hundreds of works covered in my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! Like its predecessors, this volume is an AUTHORIZED companion to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!

Crossover Movie Poster: Las Vampiras

 

Are you a fan of lucha libre movies?

Then you'll love this film, in which Mil Mascaras battles Dracula's widow!

For more information, be sure to buy my book Crossovers Expanded: A Secret Chronology of the World Volume 3, which will be published by Meteor House! All three volumes are AUTHORIZED companions to Win Scott Eckert's Crossovers: A Secret Chronology of the World Volumes 1 and 2!