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Iron Man first review: “Supercharged”

May 2nd, 2008 · No Comments

Here’s the very first Iron Man review, from the guys at
Reelz Channel and Variety. Apparently they like it a lot and we can see our friend the Audi R8 on set. CARS+MOVIES is going to see it tonight and will share its [...]

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Tags: Movie review · News

Smart car to be the next A-Team van?

April 4th, 2008 · No Comments

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Yesterday, we told you about the
A-Team movie, scheduled for 2009. So when we found this lovely Smart car, we thought the producers had blown a fuse. Don’t worry to much though. Turned out it’s just the job of a [...]

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Tags: From screens to roads · Movie review · News · TV show

Across Paris in 8min: C’était un rendez-vous (1976)

March 1st, 2008 · No Comments

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Long before Fast and Furious, the Ghost Rider and other YouTube’s overabundant homemade videos of insane street driving, Oscar-winning director,
Claude Lelouch, shot
C’etait un rendez-vous (It Was an Appointment), a 9 min short.
The only point of view is from [...]

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Tags: General · Movie review

Knight Rider last night

February 18th, 2008 · No Comments

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NBC aired its two-hour movie “event” last night and of course we were in front of the TV.
While we were pleasantly surprised by the show -which was better than we expected- it could have been much better.
There’s been tons of reactions [...]

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Tags: Knight Rider · Movie review · Mustang · News · Product placement · Shelby · TV show · Transforming vehicles

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

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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Tags: Bullitt · General · Movie review · Mustang

The Van (1977)

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Article first
published on September 27th, 2007, on my personnal blog.

Tasty…!

I’ve made this one using a picture from “Barris TV and Movie Cars” published by the great
MBI (Motorbooks International).
Since we were talking about vans, I thought I shoud tell you about another [...]

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Tags: General · Movie review

Death Race 2000 (1975)

January 4th, 2008 · 1 Comment

Repost from my personal blog. First published on Spetember 18th, 2007. 

I was
telling you about my passion for bad taste “because sometimes it’s so bad that it’s good“. Well, one of my favorite movies is a terrible one, directed by Roger Corman and of [...]

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Tags: General · Movie review