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Everything known about Transformers 2.

March 19th, 2008 · No Comments

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As you probably all know by now, Transformers 2 has been green lit and will come out on June 26, 2009. As the first one, it will be directed by Michael Bay and produced by Steven Spielberg. Brace yourself, it’s one [...]

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Sunday Ads: Michael Bay special

March 16th, 2008 · No Comments

It’s a
Michael Bay kind of Sunday today, with commercials shot by Hollywood’s explosion specialist (and we’re not talking about Transformers, just real TV commercials). We’ll show you a little retrospective of his TV ads and movie career
We started with Car Carrier, the [...]

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Tags: Car Chase · Product placement · TV ad · Transformers · Transforming vehicles

Rinspeed sQuba: The Spy Who Still Loves Me

February 26th, 2008 · No Comments

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What would you do if you were a devoted fan of
The Spy Who Loved Me (1977), had plenty of money and a car convertion/fabrication company to promote? Well, you would come up with [...]

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Tags: James Bond · Movie car · News · Transforming vehicles

‘08 Knight Rider intro

February 19th, 2008 · No Comments

The intro of the new Knight Rider pilot was one of the best part of the whole two hours, so here it is, complete with a good hint of the original theme!
02/23/2008 update:
The first video we put up was removed:”This video is no [...]

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Tags: Knight Rider · Mustang · News · Shelby · TV show · Transforming vehicles

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

Win the new KITT! Yes, a REAL GT500KR…

February 11th, 2008 · 1 Comment

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On February 17th, right after the premiere of the two-hour Knight Rider movie, NBC and Ford will launch a
contest where participants could win four Ford vehicles, including a Shelby Mustang GT500KR “just like KITT” (read black with matte black stripes).
To [...]

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Tags: Knight Rider · Movie car · Mustang · News · Shelby · TV show · Transforming vehicles

Sunday Ads: Megan Fox hearts Pontiac

February 10th, 2008 · No Comments

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Before Transformers hit the screens last year, GM was already capitalizing on its product placement in the summer blockbuster to boost its sales with several [...]

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Tags: From screens to roads · Movie car · Product placement · TV ad · Transformers · Transforming vehicles

KITT is Back: the newest NBC commercial.

February 9th, 2008 · No Comments

digg_url = ‘http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/02/09/kitt-is-back-the-newest-nbc-commercial/’;Only a week away from the 2 hours pilot of the new Knight Rider, the marketing is getting more and more aggressive and NBC airing new commercials.
Here, Justin Bruening (as Mike Tracer) is being explained that the Foundation is back and [...]

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Tags: Knight Rider · Merchandising · Movie car · Mustang · News · Product placement · Shelby · TV ad · TV show · Transforming vehicles

‘08 Knight Rider burnout

February 1st, 2008 · 1 Comment

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This video aired by Hollywood 411 shows the new KITT doing burnouts on the NBC lot. It’s the radio controlled version the Attack Mode car (the one with the many spoilers and black rims), and it’s [...]

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

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