The name of the beer was a reference to the stunt coordinator of Final Destination 2, Freddie Hice.ĥ. A racist at McKinley Raceway in The Final Destination is drinking a HICE beer and Nathan (Arlen Escarpeta) brings some into the office in Final Destination 5.

The HICE Pale Ale truck that blocks Wendy (Mary Elizabeth Winstead) and Kevin (Ryan Merriman) from escaping Death in the drive-thru lane during the third movie was seen in the second movie right before the pile up on the highway. The corporate retreat company in the fifth movie is called 180 Corporate Counseling.Ĥ. A newspaper read in The Final Destination mentions a bus crash on highway 180 and the characters sit in section 180 of the raceway. The huge accident in the second movie takes place on highway mile marker 180 and a road sign alerts traffic to “road work next 180 feet.” A chain tag in the hardware scene of the third movie has “UNIT 081” on it. In the first movie, 180 is the flight to Paris that Alex (Devon Sawa) successfully removes himself and other survivors from after his premonition. The number ‘180’ is referenced throughout the series. In The Final Destination, the premonition and accident occurs at McKinley Raceway.ģ. In Final Destination 3 the survivors attend McKinley High School and one of their classmates has the same surname. Carter’s (Kerr Smith) car has a license plate with the letters ‘RFK’- Robert F. Abraham High on it and the plane the survivors were all thrown off of flew out of John F. Lewton’s (Kristen Cloke) coffee cup has Mt. There are several references throughout the series to assassinated US Presidents and politicians. The original 2000 Final Destination was based on an idea for an episode of The X-Files that was never used.Ģ. In celebration of horror and Halloween, here are some facts about all five of the movies in the Final Destination series. It also provides deliciously macabre Rube Goldberg-esque machines of death that perfectly make their way across a room or throughout an interaction until the last domino falls, slicing someone’s throat. It reminds us to look for different patterns in the occurrences around us, just in case you cheated death when you got on that roller coaster or when you were on the highway the other day. We here at Pajiba enjoy a nice Final Destination movie or five.

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