Pop Culture Milestones
This 1985 classic platformer series features a pair of plumbers who went on to become some of the most recognizable video game characters ever.
What is Super Mario Bros?
This enduring mascot of the franchise is receiving his own feature film next year where he is a detective played by Ryan Reynolds.
Who is Pikachu?
Receiving three movies of their own with a fourth on the way, this super-team is the premiere force in the marvel universe for stopping major threats.
Who are the Avengers? (or technically the Fantastic Four lol)
The first film from Pixar, as well as the first fully computer animated film.
What is Toy Story?
Chronicling the ongoing mission of a crew of explorers, this TV show has received numerous films and is often used as the go-to example of the genre.
What is Star Trek?
This table-top roleplaying game was massively popular in the 80's, and paved the way for many other games and rules systems to come after it.
What is Dungeons and Dragons? or What is DnD?
This sleepy Pokemon must be woken with the pokeflute in the original pokemon Red and Blue, as he blocks your path forward due to his enormous size.
Who is Snorlax?
This extremely popular hero originally appeared in Amazing Fantasy Issue #15, and was initially rejected, as publishers thought his name would be off-putting to audiences.
Who is Spider-Man?
Combining computer generated effects with traditional hand-drawn animation, this "Boy and his Robot" story was the directorial debut for the Incredibles creator Brad Bird.
What is The Iron Giant?
This zany British comedy book series focuses on the lighter side of Science-Fiction and its potential for humor.
What is the Hitchhiker's Guide to the Galaxy?
This series, which orginally began in 1963, became one of the most praised science fiction TV shows of all time, chronicling the adventures of a time travelling alien and his many companions.
What is Doctor Who?
This Ground-Type Pokemon was the first Pokemon to be designed by creator Ken Sugimori before major production on the series even began.
Who is Rhydon?
This super power allows the user to move objects with their mind, a staple of characters like Jean Grey and Doctor Strange.
What is Telekinesis? or Psychokinesis?
Based on the popular book series, this Dreamworks film and it's sequel follows the adventures of a misfit boy and his exotic partner.
What is How to Train Your Dragon?
From visionary director Ridley Scott, a dark horror movie that focuses on the terrible unknown things that may be in the vast reaches of space.
What is Alien?
This 1975 Steven Spielberg classic is widely considered to be the first summer blockbuster.
What is Jaws?
This item introduced in Pokemon GO is used to attract more pokemon to a Pokestop for 30 minutes.
What is a Lure? or Lure Module?
The title Currently held by Muslin-American heroine Kamala Kahn, this superhero was originally Carol Danvers before she graduated to the role of Captain Marvel.
Who is Ms. Marvel?
This critically acclaimed Studio Ghibli Film was the first foreign film to win best animated picture at the oscars.
What is Spirited Away?
A boy is groomed by the military from a young age to become a perfect general and vanquish the opposing alien army in this book series by famed Science-Fiction writer Orson Scott Card.
What is Ender's Game?
This 1988 Anime Film featuring a futuristic city and motorcycle races was one of the main reasons Anime was able to find an enduring audience in the west, along with the help of the famous Studio Ghibli of course.
What is Akira?
The only Fire/Rock type pokemon, which evolves from Slugma.
Who is Magcargo?
This team of assembled X-Men is tasked with fixing problems in the multiverse by a mysterious and enigmatic man known as Time Broker. It originally ran for over 100 issues and featured more obscure X-People such as Blink, Morph, and Nocturne.
Who are the Exiles?
This Irish/French Animated Film finds its roots in Celtic Mythology, and features many classic creatures such as Faeries and Nature Spirits.
What is The Secret of Kells?
Taking place in a gritty cyberpunk future, this cult classic stars a down-on-his luck detective and ponders the sentience of androids.
What is Blade Runner?