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{{quote|"Whoever wrote this episode should DIE!"}} |
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* The execrable ''[[Dungeons & Dragons (film)|Dungeons and Dragons]]'' movie from 2000 had a Death Course used for training in the Thieves' Guild, which the hero had to run. By purest coincidence, the guildmaster was played by Richard O'Brien, who used his [[Catch Phrase]]s from ''[[The Crystal Maze]]''. |
* The execrable ''[[Dungeons & Dragons (film)|Dungeons and Dragons]]'' movie from 2000 had a Death Course used for training in the Thieves' Guild, which the hero had to run. By purest coincidence, the guildmaster was played by Richard O'Brien, who used his [[Catch Phrase]]s from ''[[The Crystal Maze]]''. |
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* The opening of the "Weird Al" Yankovic movie ''[[UHF]]'' is a loving parody of the famous [[Indiana Jones]] sequence, right down to the giant rolling stone ball. However, this one can navigate and turn corners. |
* The opening of the "Weird Al" Yankovic movie ''[[UHF (film)|UHF]]'' is a loving parody of the famous [[Indiana Jones]] sequence, right down to the giant rolling stone ball. However, this one can navigate and turn corners. |
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* Let's not forget the path into Alcatraz in ''[[The Rock]]''. |
* Let's not forget the path into Alcatraz in ''[[The Rock]]''. |
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* [[James Bond (film)|James Bond]] movies: |
* [[James Bond (film)|James Bond]] movies: |
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* One appears in the song [[Training Montage|"One Last Hope"]] from ''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]''. |
* One appears in the song [[Training Montage|"One Last Hope"]] from ''[[Hercules (1997 film)|Hercules]]''. |
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* In 1972's anthology ''Tales From The Crypt'', the abusive manager of a home for the blind gets his comeuppance when the visually-impaired men he's been mistreating lock him in his office and construct a Death Course through which he must exit, with hundreds of razor blades set into the walls of a very narrow passage. They wait until he's squeezed his painful way through it once, then sic his own attack dog on him and turn out the lights. |
* In 1972's anthology ''Tales From The Crypt'', the abusive manager of a home for the blind gets his comeuppance when the visually-impaired men he's been mistreating lock him in his office and construct a Death Course through which he must exit, with hundreds of razor blades set into the walls of a very narrow passage. They wait until he's squeezed his painful way through it once, then sic his own attack dog on him and turn out the lights. |
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== Literature == |
== Literature == |