Future 2016 References In Shinobi ('87) Arcade Game? Marilyn Monroe, Spider-Man & Willem Dafoe

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Possible pop culture easter eggs to 2016 contained in 1987 Sega ninja hack'n slash arcade video game, Shinobi. In Mission 1, posters of American actress Marilyn Monroe can be seen on the wall. An enemy clings to the wall, wearing a blue and red costume, looking very similar to Marvel comic book superhero Spider-Man.  Connections:  - It was in 2016 that Green Goblin villain actor Willem Dafoe appeared in a dress like that by Monroe in 1955 romantic comedy The Seven Year Itch. This was for a TV commercial spot for Snickers candy bars shown during the Superbowl 50 football game.

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00:00possible pop culture clues to the year 2016 and you can see this in 1987

00:07sega ninja hack and slash arcade video game shinobi mission one posters of

00:16actress marilyn monroe are seen on the wall one of the enemies that stands out

00:22in this level is spider he wears a blue and red costume it looks very similar

00:28in appearance to marvel comic book superhero spider-man it was in 16 that actor willem

00:35defoe who played the villain green goblin in the 2002 spider-man movie wore marilyn monroe's dress

00:44from 1955 romantic comedy the seven year itch this was a snickers candy bar television commercial

00:53shown during the super bowl 50 football game

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