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Scenes from The Powerpuff Girls episode "Twisted Sister"

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Involving the fourth Powerpuff Girl, Bunny.

Fictional stuff seen in Futurama

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Notable examples being the fictional ads seen in the start of several episodes but also Slurm.

Point Break trailers

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The 1991 film that was an influence to The Fast and the Furious  and the 2015 remake that felt too similar to the film that the original inspired.

Here's the first and most recent regeneration in Doctor Who

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From 1966 to 2025. See for yourself.

Viewer discretion warning in these two James Bond films

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Live and Let Die  (1973) and Licence to Kill  (1989).

Fates of Buddy Love

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In The Nutty Professor  (1996) and Nutty Professor II: The Klumps  (2000).

Coca-Cola's unique line of fruit sodas

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One word: Fruitopia as it launched in the mid Nineties under the Minute Maid brand and had that trippy psychedelic ads.

Two versions of this Levi's commercial

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Titled "Drugstore", this was directed by Michel Gondry and had two versions when it aired during 1995. See for yourself.

Highest-grossing film by franchise

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All of these franchises are under the highest-grossing media franchises list from Wikipedia with over $1-2 billion in revenue. Pokémon  -  Pokémon Detective Pikachu  (2019), grossed $433 million Mickey Mouse & Friends  - Get a Horse!  (2013, short film attached to Frozen ), grossed $1.28 billion Winnie the Pooh  - Christopher Robin  (2018), grossed $197.7 million Star Wars  - Star Wars: The Force Awakens  (2015), grossed $2.071 billion Disney Princess  - Beauty and the Beast  (2017), grossed $1.266 billion Anpanman  - Not applicable Barbie  - Barbie  (2023), grossed $1.447 billion Harry Potter/Wizarding World  - Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows Part Two  (2011), grossed $1.342 billion Marvel Cinematic Universe - Avengers: Endgame  (2019), grossed $2.799 billion Hello Kitty  - Not applicable Call of Duty  - No films to date Batman  - The Dark Knight Rises  (2012), grossed $1.1...

Predating the iPhone by 13 years

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While touchscreen phones/smartphones that already existed before the iPhone, the first notable example is the IBM Simon. Brand - Bellsouth Developed by IBM Manufactured by Mitsubishi Launched August 16, 1994 Discontinued February 1995 50,000 units sold