Here Are 18 Details You Missed In DreamWorks Movies

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03-04-2025

1. Roxanne's dress color changes throughout Megamind
It's red when she's against Megamind, then purple when she begins to change her mind about him, then finally blue when she finally accepts and supports Megamind.
2. In Penguins of Madagascar, Dave is seen drinking clam juice when the North Wind broke into his submarine. Clams are actually known to be one of octopuses' main source of food.
3. The prison floor in Kung Fu Panda 2 resembles the Yin Yang symbol
4. In the opening scene in Flushed Away, Roddy pulls out Wallace's outfit from the Wallace and Gromit series. Both Flushed Away and Wallace and Gromit are produced by Aardman.
5. In that same scene, Roddy also pulls out a Wolverine outfit. Hugh Jackman, the voice of Roddy, also plays Wolverine in the Marvel films.
7. In Shrek 2, one of the potion bottles the workers put on a conveyor belt in Fairy Godmother's factory is marked "Fiagra", a play on "Viagra".
8. In Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa, Mort mimics the airplane wing walker from the Twilight Zone episode, Nightmare at 20,000 Feet.
9. When Puss first attacks Shrek in Shrek 2, he carves a "P" into the tree - a reference to Antonio Banderas, the voice of Puss, who also played Zorro in The Mask of Zorro.
11. Plushes of Alex from Madagascar and Gromit can be seen in the little girl's bedroom in Flushed Away.
12. In Shrek 2, The Wolf is found reading a magazine called Pork Illustrated, a parody of Sports Illustrated.
13. The monsters in Monsters vs. Aliens are nods to classic monster movies.
Ginormica is a reference to Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, B.O.B. is a reference to The Blob, The Missing Link is a reference to Creature from the Black Lagoon, Dr. Cockroach Ph.D. is a reference to The Fly, and Insectosaurus is a reference to Mothra.
14. Mason and Phil from Madagascar makes a cameo appearance on a newspaper in Turbo.
15. In The Road to El Dorado, Tzekel-Kan's sacred book contains a picture of the DreamWorks logo.
16. In Flushed Away, Roddy slides past various DreamWorks DVDs. (How many can you spot?)
17. General W.R. Monger wears a Shrek badge in Monsters vs. Aliens.
18. And finally, During the DreamWorks logo in How to Train Your Dragon, Toothless can be seen flying in the sky in the background.
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