Pixels Pacman Creator Twist Is Even Funnier With One Cameo Reveal

Pac-Man's creator is one of the characters in 2015's video game comedy Pixels, and the twist regarding this character is even funnier due to the reveal of one other cameo. While Pixels is obviously a fictional movie, the film is full of all kinds of Easter eggs and references to real-life video game franchises and figures. The film's addition of Tru Iwatani is one of the biggest, although Pixels has another Pac-Man Easter egg that makes this cameo even better.
2015's Pixels is an Adam Sandler video game comedy, but rather than it centering on a specific video game, it is actually about an invasion from aliens that take the form of video game icons. Iconography from Tetris, Donkey Kong, and Pac-Man can be seen throughout the film, with a team of highly-skilled gamers getting pulled together by the President to defend Earth. However, one video game creator appears in the film,...
2015's Pixels is an Adam Sandler video game comedy, but rather than it centering on a specific video game, it is actually about an invasion from aliens that take the form of video game icons. Iconography from Tetris, Donkey Kong, and Pac-Man can be seen throughout the film, with a team of highly-skilled gamers getting pulled together by the President to defend Earth. However, one video game creator appears in the film,...
- 10/19/2024
- by Robert Pitman
- ScreenRant
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