Movies where the NES
appears
Homeward Bound
In one scene the kids are at there new house playing Nintendo.
The Wizard
Well duh! The whole movie is about Nintendo.
Boyz n' the Hood
Right before the college representative gets to the house the gang members
are playing Duck Hunt.
Hackers
Quote Creal Killer "We are the Nintendo
generation..."
Cool As Ice
All through the movie Vanilla Ice's girlfriend's brother plays Nintendo.
All I Want For Christmas
At one point, Ethan calls his friend, and his friend is wearing a power
glove.
The Parenthood
When Steve Martin and his son are at the movie theater they are playing the
arcade version of Bad Dudes.
Billy Madison
When his father is talking to Billy about Eric taking over the company he is
quoted as saying "You better get to sleep you got a big day tomorrow.With Nintendo games."
Go
(I think that this is incrediblely cool, since it's a 1999 movie) The drug dealer character... has a NES on top of his tv in the scene when he is talking to Katie Holmes' character for the second time.
3 Ninjas
Tum Tum is playing Super Mario Bros 3
Beethoven
Kids play Super Mario Bros 3
Ghostbusters 2
Rick Morranis'
character suggests playing Super Mario Bros to date; they play SMB 2 instead.
Also a NES Advantage is used to control the Statue of
Freddy's Dead: the Final Nightmare
I have no idea why Nintendo decided to endorse this: Freddy kills a hapless teen putting him into a NES game and then killing him in the Nintendo world using The Power Glove. Quote The Dream Master, "Now I'm playing with power!"
Terminator 2: Judgement Day
John is
playing the arcade After Burner while the T-1000 hunts him.
Shows
Save by the
In one episode this girl is going to get a car that comes with a Nintendo in
the back.One is quoted as to saying "Great you
can carpool with the Super Mario Bros."
Loveline (
Adam says he needs to get Nintendo out to the crowd.
Nickelodeon Nintendo addicts show
The whole show was about how kids were to
addicted to their
The Super Mario Bros. Super Show
They played NES all the time on this show.
Parker Lewis
I am not entirely sure about this one, but there is one episode where
Parker's friend is addicted to video games. I think they show NES.
Captain N
This was a show completely about Nintendo characters.
Murphy Brown
At the end of one episode, MB and one of her male friends play SMB for old time's sake.
Futurama
When the robot is kidnapped by other robots, there is
a sequence where robotic workers are lowering bricks. When the brick form a
complete like, they diappear à
la Tetris
Futurama (again)
When Fry is being lead into the internet (a big 'city') he plays an 'interactive' video game. After a little while he rolls through the legendary mashers and he zaps Donkey Kong right before he throws a barrel. (Thanks BPZ)
Buffy The Vampire Slayer
In the episode on 1/18/2000, Bufy tells Riley to stop playing Donkey Kong
Video Power
Another show about video games. This one started as a tricks/cartoon but then became a video game quiz show.
Nick Arcade
Most of the games played in the challenges were for the Genesis, Neo Geo, TB-16, or SNES, but ocassionally a NES game would appear, as well as some NES based trivia questions.
Akihabara Cyber Team
In Akihabara Cyber Team, there is often a Konami sign with logo that appears on billboards
In the 25th episode of Battle Athletes Victory, two girls are in a tied foot race saying 'left, right, left, right" etc. and they are racing two robots saying the same thing. Then one girl gets an idea and tells the robots "up, up, down, down, left, right, left, right, B, A, Start" and it totally screws up the robots . (Konami Code)
Kazuya is playing Xevious on Kyousuke’s Nintendo when he stays the night. Xevious is also shown in an arcade in another episode. In the third opening sequence, Kazuya is playing a racing game, but it’s more likely an homage to OutRun for the Sega Master System than Rad Racer, given the console shape.
Computer Games
Monkey Island 2: LeChuck's Revenge
When LeChuck
tells Guybrush that he has a surprise for him (a
voodoo doll of Guybrush) and asks him to guess what
it is, Guybrush reponds
something like, "I don't know, but I bet it's not a Nintendo game."
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