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Entries Tagged as 'General'

The future Impreza from Fast and Furious 4 (2009)

February 7th, 2008 · No Comments

Before we start, one note about the title: we don’t know it yet, but someone on Imdb proposed the title 4 the Fast, 4 the Furious and we like it here. Vin Diesel and Paul Walker will return as Dominic Toretto and Brian [...]

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Tags: General · Movie car · Mustang · News

New functionality: rssHugger

February 4th, 2008 · No Comments

We’re happy to announce that CARS+MOVIES.com will soon be joining
rssHugger, the brainchild of Collin LaHay, who has already been providing useful marketing tips on his blog
Mixed Market Arts for quite some time now. RssHugger is a new and powerful tool that [...]

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New functionality: introducing Snap Shots

February 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

We just installed a nice little tool on this site called Snap Shots that enhances links with visual previews of the
destination site, interactive excerpts of
Wikipedia articles,
IMDb profiles and
Amazon products, display inline
videos,
RSS,
MP3s,
photos,
stock charts and
more.
Sometimes [...]

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Vehicles of The Golden Compass (2007)

January 31st, 2008 · 1 Comment

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Although there’s no “cars” in The Golden Compass, there is a good diversity of vehicles set in a particular parallel past/future such as the Sky Ferry, the Carriage, balloons, ships, etc.
The movie
Potter, Narnia, Stardust… The Golden Compass is the latest in [...]

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Tags: General · Movie car · Movie review · News

1,000th visitor on CARS+MOVIES.com

January 31st, 2008 · No Comments

The first article on CARS+MOVIES.com was published on January 4th, 2008, but we only started our stats on the 16th.
Today we had our official 1,000th visitor on the website (which means that the actual number of visitors is slightly higher) and since we’re happy [...]

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Chinese Citroen C4 transformer

January 29th, 2008 · No Comments

You might have heard of this already, but some guys built a Citroën C4 Transformer. They were either obsessed with the commercial (our
article) or working for some Citroën event there…
We’ve found a video on digg and couldn’t understand a word, but it’s [...]

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Tags: General · TV ad · Transformers · Transforming vehicles

Greatest Car Chases in Science Fiction

January 28th, 2008 · No Comments

Charlie Anders, from the io9 blog, published a very insightful list (in two parts) of the best car chases in Sci-Fi movies. Every movie chosen comes with a description and it’s own video. Why not pay them a visit?
“Car chases are a huge [...]

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Tags: General · Knight Rider · Movie car

Bo’s General Lee auction video

January 26th, 2008 · No Comments

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As a reminder John Schneider’s General Lee has been sold last week-end at the Scottsdale, AZ, Barrett-Jackson auction.
The star from The Dukes of Hazzard was snapped for $450,000. See our article
here.
We’ve found a video of the actual auction on YouTube [...]

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Tags: General · Movie car · TV show

James Bond 22 = Quantum of Solace

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

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The BBC News website has
revealed the next James Bond title: Quantum of Solace. It will be in theatres on November 7th of this year.
it’s the smallest unit of human compassion that two people can have
This enigmatic title is taken from [...]

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Tags: General · James Bond

For 2007, the National Film Registry selects Back to the Future, Bullitt

January 25th, 2008 · No Comments

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On December 27th 2007, the Library of Congress National Film Registry announced the 25 movies to be added to its collection for the year. Once again, this website didn’t exist at that time, so it’s no prime news, but it’s important enough to tell [...]

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