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*[[Globox]]'s quote "Unidentified flying object from a galaxy far far away" references the opening of the movie ''Star Wars (Star Wars Episode 4: A new hope)'', which opens with "A galaxy far far away". | *[[Globox]]'s quote "Unidentified flying object from a galaxy far far away" references the opening of the movie ''Star Wars (Star Wars Episode 4: A new hope)'', which opens with "A galaxy far far away". | ||
*Murphy's quote "The Force grows stronger in André" is a reference to ''Star Wars''. | *Murphy's quote "The Force grows stronger in André" is a reference to ''Star Wars''. | ||
*Globox's quotes "Red Leader to Yellow Leader! Enemy at 8 o'clock! I repeat: Enemy at 8 o'clock!" and "Watch out, Red Leader! One of your engines have been hit!" both reference ''Star Wars'' (specifically ''Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope''). | *Globox's quotes "Red Leader to Yellow Leader! Enemy at 8 o'clock! I repeat: Enemy at 8 o'clock!" and "Watch out, Red Leader! One of your engines have been hit!" both reference ''Star Wars'' (specifically ''Star Wars Episode IV: A New Hope''). | ||
*Murfy's quote "That's all folks" is a reference to the same sentence that is either spoken or shown on-screen at the end of ''Looney Tunes'' cartoons. | *Murfy's quote "That's all folks" is a reference to the same sentence that is either spoken or shown on-screen at the end of ''Looney Tunes'' cartoons. | ||
*"Bibbidi bobbidi boo" by [[Globox]] and "Prince Charming" by [[Bégoniax]] are references to the movie by Disney called ''Cinderella''. | *"Bibbidi bobbidi boo" by [[Globox]] and "Prince Charming" by [[Bégoniax]] are references to the movie by Disney called ''Cinderella''. | ||
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*Globox's quote "Ni! Ni! Ni!" is a reference to ''Monty Python and the Holy Grail''. | *Globox's quote "Ni! Ni! Ni!" is a reference to ''Monty Python and the Holy Grail''. | ||
*Globox's quote "Kali ma! Shakthi deh!" is a reference to ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom''. | *Globox's quote "Kali ma! Shakthi deh!" is a reference to ''Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom''. | ||
*Globox's quote "Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad" is a reference to ''Excalibur'' (1981). | *Globox's quote "Anál nathrach, orth' bháis's bethad" is a reference to ''Excalibur'' (1981). | ||
*In an episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the eponymous character Harry Potter from ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''. | *In an episode of ''[[Wanna Kick Rayman]]'', the [[Hoodlum]] is dressed like the eponymous character Harry Potter from ''Harry Potter and the Philosopher's Stone''. | ||
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*The beta music of [[the Fairy Council]] is titled "Ice Dance" from the movie ''Edward Scissorhands''. | *The beta music of [[the Fairy Council]] is titled "Ice Dance" from the movie ''Edward Scissorhands''. | ||
*Some sound effects in the E3 2002 demo are from the same audio samples as ''Star Wars''. | *Some sound effects in the E3 2002 demo are from the same audio samples as ''Star Wars''. | ||
*[[Globox]]'s quote "I am the king of the world" while driving the ship is a reference the movie ''Titanic''. | *[[Globox]]'s quote "I am the king of the world" while driving the ship is a reference the movie ''Titanic''. | ||
*Globox standing at the edge of the boat in the Balloons minigame is a reference to the movie ''Titanic'', in which the protagonists stand at the edge of a boat. | *Globox standing at the edge of the boat in the [[Balloons]] minigame is a reference to the movie ''Titanic'', in which the protagonists stand at the edge of a boat. | ||
*[[Globox]]'s quote "Not even Spider-Glute can do this" and [[Murfy]]'s quote "You can call it quits and go to ''Spider-Man 2'' auditions" are a reference to Spider-Man. | *[[Globox]]'s quote "Not even Spider-Glute can do this" and [[Murfy]]'s quote "You can call it quits and go to ''Spider-Man 2'' auditions" are a reference to Spider-Man. | ||
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*Count [[Razoff]] mentions "Buffalo Bill", referencing the cowboy of the same name. | *Count [[Razoff]] mentions "Buffalo Bill", referencing the cowboy of the same name. | ||
[[File:Eiffel tower hh r3.png|thumb|right|320px|The Eiffel tower in Hoodlum | [[File:Eiffel tower hh r3.png|thumb|right|320px|The Eiffel tower replica in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]].]] | ||
*A model of the Eiffel tower built with crates appears in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]]. | *A model of the Eiffel tower built with crates appears in the [[Hoodlum Headquarters]]. | ||
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*When [[Rayman]] first uses the [[Throttle Copter]], he appears to have Mickey Mouse-like ears for a brief moment. | *When [[Rayman]] first uses the [[Throttle Copter]], he appears to have Mickey Mouse-like ears for a brief moment. | ||
*Count [[Razoff]] is named in reference to the character General Zaroff from Richard Connell's 1924 short story ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Dangerous_Game The Most Dangerous Game]'', according to a behind-the-scenes press kit | *Count [[Razoff]] is named in reference to the character General Zaroff from Richard Connell's 1924 short story ''[https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Most_Dangerous_Game The Most Dangerous Game]'', according to a behind-the-scenes press kit documentary.<ref>YouTube, ''Rayman 3 Press Kit - Making Of Rayman 3 (English)'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=WjEgaQb6bO4</ref> The PlayStation 2 demo also features a level called "Dangerous Game". The word "game" is here a pun, which can refer to both an animal and a plaything. | ||
*In [[the Tower of the Leptys]], a statue of a [[Knaaren]] holding a boulder above his head is a reference to the many depictions of Atlas holding the world on his shoulders. | *In [[the Tower of the Leptys]], a statue of a [[Knaaren]] holding a boulder above his head is a reference to the many depictions of Atlas holding the world on his shoulders. | ||
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*The [[Hoodlum]]s were partly inspired by the character Oogie Boogie from the movie ''The Night Before Christmas'', according to art director Céline Tellier.<ref name="teloru"/> | *The [[Hoodlum]]s were partly inspired by the character Oogie Boogie from the movie ''The Night Before Christmas'', according to art director Céline Tellier.<ref name="teloru"/> | ||
*The game contains intentional inspirations the comic book series ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith, the books of | *The game contains intentional inspirations the comic book series ''Bone'' by Jeff Smith, the books of Ursula Le Guin and to Hayao Miyazaki's movies (''Princess Mononoke'', ''Totoro'', etc.).<ref name="ReferenceA"/> It is unclear, though, where those are, and the author claims to have forgotten. | ||
*The narrative of taking Globox to different doctors to | *The narrative of taking [[Globox]] to different doctors to cure him was inspired by ''The Lord of the Rings'', which required taking a ring to a distant location, according to screenwriter David Neiss.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref> | ||
*The stealth gameplay of [[the Desert of the Knaaren]] was inspired by the gameplay of ''Metal Gear Solid'', according to Benjamin Haddad.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref> | *The stealth gameplay of [[the Desert of the Knaaren]] was inspired by the gameplay of ''Metal Gear Solid'', according to Benjamin Haddad.<ref name="teloru">YouTube, ''23 Years Later, the Devs Speak - RAYMAN 3 DOCUMENTARY'', https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=07oTF4Vj-74</ref> | ||
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Manuel hauss ly r3.webp|Render of Ly by Manuel Hauss. | Manuel hauss ly r3.webp|Render of Ly by Manuel Hauss. | ||
early_hoodlums_manuel_hauss.png|Render of early Hoodlums by Manuel Hauss. | early_hoodlums_manuel_hauss.png|Render of early Hoodlums by Manuel Hauss. | ||
R3 Woogla.jpg|Render of the cut Wooglah by Manuel Hauss. | |||
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