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The 1970s wouldn't be complete without Steven Spielberg's Jaws . In Minions 2 , this cultural touchstone is acknowledged directly when young Gru and the Minions go to the movies. A prominent is visible at the theater, anchoring the film firmly in the summer of 1975, the year the original blockbuster redefined cinema. Enter the Dragon: Homage to Bruce Lee
: During their kung fu training in San Francisco's Chinatown, the Minions—Kevin, Stuart, and Bob—don bright yellow tracksuits . This is a direct reference to the iconic outfit Bruce Lee wore in Game of Death . The 1970s wouldn't be complete without Steven Spielberg's
: One of the Vicious 6 villains is actually named Nunchuck , a nun who uses nunchaku, blending 70s action tropes with the Minions' brand of absurdity. Other "Winks" to Watch For Enter the Dragon: Homage to Bruce Lee :
: A punny nod to action star Jean-Claude Van Damme , who voices the character with the giant lobster claw. Other "Winks" to Watch For : A punny
: The plot features a retired master teaching the Minions martial arts to rescue Gru, mimicking the training montages of classic 70s action films.
'Minions: The Rise of Gru' director on Jackie Chan, Bruce Lee