Top 5 Car Chases of All Time
The excellent Rotten Tomatoes Show on current tv recently aired an episode where they reviewed the new Fast and Furious (2009) and gave a list of the Top 5 Car Chases of All Time. Their review of Blues Brothers, who came in at fourth place, is absolutely hilarious and well worth watching. Here’s their Top 5: #5 Cobra (1986) #4 Blues Brothers (1980) #3 Death Proof (2007) #2... Read More
Little Britain: Mr.T
One off our favorite TV show is Little Britain, an hilarious 20 minute long BBC program centered around two crazy actors and the multitude of characters they invent and play. So when we realized they had made a parody of another of our favorite shows, we couldn’t resist to post it here… Fans of the A-team, rejoice! Read More
eBay Madness: Airwolf replica
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/05/15/ebay-madness-airwolf-replica/'; OK, we hear you, it’s not a car, but as we stated before, we’re pretty open to any kind of cool movie vehicle and, secondly, Airwolf was probably pitched to the networks as “Think Knight Rider, but in an helicopter” (completely different from Street Hawk, which was pitched... Read More
KITT could be a Volvo
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/05/04/kitt-could-be-a-volvo/'; What if KITT was a Volvo? And not a new one, mind you: the finest exemple of Swedish crafstmanship, a.k.a the 240 station wagon? YouTube’s user Hakanson and his friends wanted to see by themselves and put together a nicely done video with a tricked out (read “an extra cashier, some duct tape... Read More
KITT My Ride wallpapers
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/08/kitt-my-ride-wallpapers/'; By popular demand, here are our KITT My Ride wallpapers, to give your desktop that tasteful note it was missing. Widescreen 1280 x 800, 1680 x 1050 Standard 800 x 600, 1024 x 768, 1280 x 1024, 1600 x 1200 Read More
Feel like buying the General Lee “LEE 1″ today?
That’s what we thought. In that case, it’s still time to get your hands on the original Dodge Charger used during the opening credit of the Dukes of Hazzard, and patiently restored to its original condition by General Lee Enterprises. In 2009, it will be exactly 30 years old and become even more pricey (the price isn’t up, but we assume it’s pretty high).... Read More
“KITT my Ride” on NBC
Is this what they mean? Update: download our KITT My Ride wallpapers! digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/05/kitt-my-ride-on-nbc/'; A couple days ago, the good guys at The Knight Rider Online revealed NBC’s online strategy for the new Knight Rider series, scheduled to debut this fall: “Knight Rider” – Fans of the show will find a “KITT”... Read More
Smart car to be the next A-Team van?
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 too much though. Turned out it’s just the job of a dedicated (and talented) fan. Look at the details: the rims, the paint (with the right black-red-grey scheme), the roof spoiler…. It’s perfect!... Read More
Knight Rider is back, what’s next in the revival pipeline? (part I)
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/03/knight-rider-is-back-whats-next-in-the-revival-pipeline-part-i/';Nostalgia and revivals are in full force these days (lack of creativity? lazyness? good idea? need to go back to a more comfy era during our uncertain times?) and KITT is on TV again, so what’s next? Here’s a three-part overview. The A-Team Yep, one of... Read More
Watch KITT every Wednesday in the fall
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/04/02/watch-kitt-every-wednesday-in-the-fall/'; After getting the news that the new Knight Rider was getting its own weekly show yesterday, we were keeping an eye on Variety, NBC and others to to see if the show would get a good slot in the Peacock’s schedule. Well, it didn’t get the best one, but Wednesdays at 8/7c is not... Read More
