In Barbie (2023) a modern rendition of the story of Spartacus is told, where a member of an Roman slave sees how life is for their people outside of the society where they are slaves and unites the slaves into a rebellion that is destroyed by infighting, but twists it do the slaves are the villains

In Oppenheimer (2023), Robert Downey Jr. as Lewis Strauss bears some similarities to his performances in the MCU as Tony Stark. This is a reference to y'all being big fucking liars.

After watching the Barbie movie and seeing that Barbie could just leave the Barbie world and go to the real world to live a normal life as a human, Annabelle decided that she too would leave the Annabelle world for the real world to live a regular life as a human.

In Simone (2002) Al Pacino predicts the future of Hollywood by creating an AI to replace actors

My favorite part of The Super Mario Movie (2023) was when the audience said "Oh, I thought you were dead" and then Chunky Kong replied "My death was greatly exaggerated."

In Fast X (2023), we didn’t get to see if John Cena’s character actually died or lived, and that’s because you can’t see him!

In The Flash (2023) Ben Affleck went on record and stated, "Yeah, I did finally figure out how to play that character [Batman], and I nailed it in The Flash." Affleck was actually referring to all his fight scenes being CGI and when he was physically there he got to hang out with Gal Gadot.

Barbenheimer (2023) is the prequel origin story for Atomic Blonde (2017)

In "Mistrcdarr: Daragors Dagon" (1997), a communist turncoat/scalie discovers the power of friendship and extreme violence.

Something I just noticed in a "Doctor Who" episode.

In Spider-Man: Homecoming (2017), they decided to modernise Flash by not making him a handsome jock and instead a smart, preppy bully to Peter to get away from that stereotype. Here's a picture of him standing next to Brad, a handsome jock, introduced in the next film as a rival to Peter... wait.