Spectre: 23 Easter Eggs & References You Need To See

7. The Google In-Joke?

Taking the 9 Eyes reference even further, it seems Sam Mendes has taken the film as an opportunity to make a comment about the 1984-like over-reliance on surveillance technology. The 9 Eyes of the collected governments who are strong-armed into Denbigh's grand plan for one intelligence super power could well be a veiled stab at Google, who "spy" on the entire world using cameras on their Google Map cars with nine lenses. If it's a coincidence, it's a pretty big one.