Since we're name-checking previous Gilliam movies
The first ten seconds of the trailer has a definite "beginning of 12 Monkeys" vibe.

@Studley - That's too much fucking perspective.

Bonus: The Genesis planet creation simulation sequence was the first publicly-released product of LucasFilm's fledgeling CGI unit — later to be sold to Steve Jobs and renamed "Pixar."

Tweek showed up in the locker scene, too, after being absent from the show for awhile (at least in the eps I've seen recently). The deliberate, gravel-voiced Mysterion would be a great alter-ego for him. Just sayin.'

Magpie and Denby - I've never had by first gen iPhone crash while reading the A.V. Club. It can take a while to finish loading a page that has over 500 comments, though.

Obvious follow-up to Obvious Quote Guy: