Referenced By / WALL•E

Fan Works

• Ma Fille: This film is namedropped in "Happy Hour", when the kids are playing Heads Up.

Film - Animated

• Cars 3: One of the stadiums appears to be sponsored by Buy 'n' Large.
• Escape from Planet Earth: At one point, a floor is seen with the names of various sci-fi characters from pop culture etched into it. Among the names are "WALL•E" and "EVA".
• Ratatouille: Hal the cockroach is hidden inside an apartment.
• Toy Story 3: Buzz uses Buy 'n' Large batteries.
• Up: The equipment in the construction site around Carl's house has a Buy 'n' Large logo on them.

Literature

• Emily from The Evolution of Emily rarely gets to go out. The last movie she saw in a theater was WALL•E, six years ago when she was ten.

Real Life

• The name of the generative image software DALL•E, which can create images based off a description you give to it to a fairly accurate degree, is a portmantua of Salvador Dali and WALL•E.

Video Games

• The Darkside Detective: A motel room has a ship's steering wheel as part of the decor, which reminds Dooley of AUTO.
• LEGO The Incredibles: The title character appears as an unlockable character, unlocked by building the Transportation Truck in the Municiberg Industrial District. WALL•E can dig and use his laser to zap objects. Multiple Buy 'n' Large advertisements are seen throughout the game.
• Where's My Water?: WALL•E can be seen in the background of one cutscene set in a garbage dump.

Web Animation

• Minilife TV: In "A Dark Night", a pre-film trivia question depicts a silhouette of a "lovable robot icon". Ian guesses it's WALL•E, but it's actually his robot friend, Archie.

Webcomics

• Sheldon:
  • This strip has Gramp buying a copy of the film on DVD... specifically, a Blu-Ray disc of it. Thus, Arthur has to explain to him what a Blu-Ray disc is.
  Gramp: IT SAYS WALL•E.
  • In this strip, Arthur admits that he'd love to just sit around all day, eating snacks and not doing anything. Sheldon then asks this...
  Sheldon: Just out of curiosity... when you watch WALL•E, what's the moral of the story?
  Arthur: Chubby humanity blew it.

Web Original

• Bum Reviews: Chester A. Bum has reviewed the film.
• On Hank's table in the Crash Course Philosophy and History of Science serieses, a WALL•E figurine can be seen.
• Epic Rap Battles of History: Albert Einstein says that Stephen Hawking's voice synthesizer sounds like "WALL•E having sex with a Speak-n-Spell".
• Freshy Kanal: In "Paul Blart vs. Robocop" rap battle, the former calls the latter "autotuned version of WALL•E", causing a break in the rap because Blart ends up laughing at his own joke while Robocop is confused.
• Stopmotion Chess: WALL•E shows up to pick up a dead white pawn.

Western Animation

• Pixar Shorts:
  • During the musical number at the end of "Your Friend the Rat", WALL•E makes a cameo.
  • In Tokyo Mater, a jumbotron advertises "Buy 'n' Large Lug Nuts in a Cup".
• The Simpsons:
  • In "The Burns and the Bees", a green version of WALL•E appears in Homer's Imagine Spot.
  • In "Angry Dad: The Movie", Lisa is menaced by a WALL•E lookalike holding a shotgun.
  • In "Loan-a Lisa", a cloud shaped like WALL•E can be seen.
  • In "Stealing First Base", during Bart's montage of romantic movie moments, we see a scene of WALL•E and EVE.
• MAD:
  • In "TransBOREmores", WALL•E is seen among the robots partying in Sam Witwicky's house.
  • One sketch, "WALL•E•NATOR", spoofs the film. It has WALL•E going after those that produce garbage. Which, as it turns out, includes the writers of ''MAD''.
  • WALL•E is among the robots that appears in "Real Veal".
  • At one point in "The Iron Giant Lady", WALL•E and EVE can be seen on a poster. Also, EVE appears at the Robot Grammy Awards.
• Logorama: The Buy 'n' Large logo can be seen when the city is flooded with oil.