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* ''The Rage: Carrie 2'' (1999): A NIN poster is seen on the main character's bedroom wall.
* ''Requiem for a Dream'' (2000): Trent Reznor and [[Nothing Records]] are credited in the "Special Thanks" section of the film's end credits. Composer [[Clint Mansell]] said Reznor served as a music consultant for the film's soundtrack.
* ''The Country Bears'': (2002): A NIN poster is seen on a bedroom wall.* ''Seeing Double'' (2003): A CD copy of ''Pretty Hate Machine'' is visible in one scene.
* ''School of Rock'' (2003): A NIN sticker can be seen among the band stickers in Dewey's bedroom.
* ''The Machinist'' (2004): Writer Scott Kosar is a fan of Nine Inch Nails, and named Christian Bale's character Trevor Reznik in tribute to Reznor. His original script had NIN lyrics on the first page, the promotional poster for the film has a backwards 'N' (as in the [[Logo History|NIN logo]]), and early press articles described Reznik as going through "[[The Downward Spiral (halo)|a downward spiral]]."
*''The Marvels'' (2023): Echoing 2019's ''Captain Marvel'', a character is this movie wears a NIN logo shirt.
*''Beetlejuice Beetlejuice'' (2024): A vinyl copy of ''[[Broken]]'' is visible in one scene.
*''[[Tron: Ares (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)|Tron: Ares]]'' (2025): In addition to featuring a score by Nine Inch Nails, Reznor and Ross have cameo roles in the film as the two fighter pilots.
==Television==
*A choral cover of "[[Underneath It All]]" is used in the first episode of ''The Day of the Jackal''.
*"March Of The Pigs" is used in an episode of ''Smoke''.
*On ''Dancing with the Stars'', Season 34, Episode 4, the in-house dance troupe performed a routine to "[[As Alive as You Need Me To Be (song)|As Alive as You Need Me To Be]]".
*The season 2 finale of ''Gen V'' uses "The Hand That Feeds" in the final scene and end credits.
===References to NIN===
*The game ''Divinity: Original Sin'' features an implement referred to as Nine Inch Nails. The item's description reads, "A handful of sharp iron nails. Closer examination reveals it would be a sin to waste them." If you make them into a nail bomb and throw it, the screen reads, "Looks like you're on a downward spiral..."
*The game ''Lost Records: Bloom & Rage'' contains a reference to "Closer", in the form of graffiti that says, "you get me closer to God."
*In Cyberpunk 2077: Phantom Liberty, there is a main job (i.e. mission) named "Somewhat Damaged" in reference to the Nine Inch Nails song, additionally there is another job named "[[The Space In Between]]" in reference to the [[How To Destroy Angels]] song.
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