New Ghostbusters video game trailer puts Ecto-1 back in action!
Always good to see an old friend! Everybody’s favorite Cadillac Miller-Meteor has done the jump to 3D and is back in what Dan Aykroyd, who created the franchise, says is “essentially the third movie.” It’s a FPS (First-Person Shooter) and promises a lot of fun. | Source: Wikipedia | Read More
GTA IV: The Lost and Damned
The Lost and Damned looks damned good Rockstar Games does it again and delivers a promising new installment of the mighty succesful Grand Theft Auto franchise. Taking place in the bike gangs universe (think Sons of Anarchy as a video game), this add-on to the full verison of GTA IV will be available exclusively for download on the Xbox 360 on Feb. 17. According to Dan Houser,... Read More
Pontiac G8 Spy Hunter commercial: the making of
Remember when we showed you that fantastic Spy Hunter commercial? Well, we got the making of, and the guys at Sway, who made it, are super impressive. Watch the awesome making of and the commercial after the jump! Read More Read More
Is GTA IV crushing Iron Man?
We’ve heard that before: studio head honchos don’t like to release their movie the same week a blockbuster video-game is released. Some even blame video-games for the poor results of theirs. GTA IV hit the shelves the day before Iron Man opened last week. So how bad is Niko Bellic for Tony Stark? Just before the big opening, the guys from Reelz Channel and Variety were... Read More
Speed Racer: the videogame
Coming up with a racing video game a couple weeks after Gran Turismo 5 hit the shelves can sounds like a risky idea, but when you’re wearing the Speed Racer name and have all the buzz generated by the movie with you, it might not be that dangerous. The in-game video (that you can watch below) reminds us of games like F-Zero, Wipe-Out, TrackMania and Mario Kart (the Nintendo... Read More
Sunday Ads: Iron Man game trailer
The Iron Man video game will soon be in store, and Sega has rolled out some commercials on TV. Here’s the video! Read More
Gran Turismo 5: bridging the gap between video games and movies
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/03/27/gran-turismo-5-bridging-the-gap-between-video-games-and-movies/'; A couple years ago, the video games industry started bringing more money than the movie industry. Now, it’s starting to look just as real. The new Gran Turismo 5 Prologue is the most realistic game on the market (it will be out on April 17th), both visually... Read More
Play Spy Hunter with the 2008 Pontiac G8 GT!
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/03/14/play-spy-hunter-with-the-new-pontiac-g8-gt/';We absolutely LOVE the new Pontiac G8 commercial. So much, we couldn’t wait for our next Sunday Ads to share it with you (by the way, next Sunday Ads will focus on Michael Bay). Inspired by the 80′s video game Spy Hunter by Midway, the ad mixes it beautifully with some live... Read More
Far out! New Speed Racer trailer.
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/03/13/far-out-new-speed-racer-trailer/'; Wow… Nope, you’re not hallucinating, it’s a real trailer. It immediately made us think of the the Hot Wheels AcceleRacers series and of video games like Trackmania. It feels like the Wachowski brothers were tripping pretty well when making this. They apparently came up with... Read More
Sunday Ads: 1980′s Atari’s Pole Position
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/02/24/sunday-ads-1980s-ataris-pole-position/'; In 1982, Namco released Pole Position, it’s famous racing simulation (yes, it was considered a simulation at that time…). The game was available on all Atari game systems and the brand was taking care of the promotion. They came up with this long, fantastic and hilarious commercial... Read More
