related figures that are mentioned or referenced throughout the  film:  "RESPECT TO: Nikola Tesla, Otis Blackwell, Junior Parker, Elvis Presley,  Jesse Garon Presley, Lee Marvin, Henry Silva, Giant Robo, Heckle & Jeckle,  Abbott & Costello, Vivienne Westwood, Spike Jonze, Spike Lee, Sam Mendes,  PT Anderson, Michael Winterbottom, Harold Ramis, Gary Goldberg, Ghostface  Killa, Old Dirty Bastard and the rock band Tesla...in a way..."  After this list it closes with the memorial: "LONG LIVE JOE STRUMMER!"