Sunday Ads: Ford American Idol commercials
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/05/25/sunday-ads-ford-american-idol-commercials/'; Ford has once again came up with very specific commercials based around a sole popular TV show, and we selected three of them to share with you guys. You might remember the ads specificaly made for the new Knight Rider pilot, involving KITT, Mike Tracer (Justin Bruening) and pretty much every Ford vehicle equipped with SYNC. Well, they did about the same thing with the finalists from... Read More
KITT is Back: the newest NBC commercial.
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 that they want him to drive the car. He’s then seen driving it and gettting a first hand experience of KITT’s abilities (including not getting... Read More
Shelby GT500KR KITT: official Ford press release
800×600 wallpaper digg_url = \\\\\\\\\\\\\\\\'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/01/26/shelby-gt500kr-kitt-official-ford-press-release/\\\\\'\\\\\\\\\; While researching some info about the new Knight Rider design, we stumbled upon the official Ford’s press release and found out some interesting facts. KR On January 10th we were talling about the KR suffix used for the new Shelby Mustang, and what a coincidence it was: “By the way, did you notice that originally... Read More
2008 Knight Rider: new video with the Hoff!
The Knight Rider Online has posted a new video, from E!, the entertainment/people show of NBC, the network which will air the Knight Rider pilot on February 17th. “This ain’t your daddy’s Trans Am”?, come on… The commentator was reaaally inspired, declaring “This ain’t your daddy’s Trans Am”, which was a bit tactless, specially considering the amount of fans who are still much in love with the first KITT, or even upset about... Read More
2008 Knight Rider hero interview
Meet Justin Bruening, the guy who’s going to be the son of Michael Knight: Mike Tracer (I know…) and watch the presentation of the new KITT on NBC’s website. I could have embeded the videos or given the direct links from NBC, but for some reason their links don’t go where they supposed to… However, here’s a good YouTube find, originaly aired on G4. Read More
The Knight Rider in the TIME
digg_url = \\\\\\\\\\\\'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/01/08/the-knight-rider-in-the-time/\\'\\\\\\\\\; This just in: we’ve done our homework and read this week’s TIME and, in the People section, found an article about the upcoming two-hour Knight Rider episode. While we don’t know what KITT is doing on the same page with the Hilton sisters and Jennifer Garner (after all, the magazine has its own Televison and Movies sections), it’s good to see that... Read More
New Knight Rider TV spot
NBC has just released a second TV spot for the new show. Funny and enticing! Source: Knight Rider Online via Autoblog Read More
The Knight Rider, 2008 edition
Just in case you didn’t know yet, the Knight Rider is ALSO being remade in 2008 and will be on NBC starting February 17th, with a big 2 hours special.That’s really exciting and we’ve been wondering for years why there were no good car-centered TV shows being done anymore. But… why the heck did they choose a Mustang?The original version of the show, with David Hasselhoff as Michael Knight, the hero, and a modified 1982 Pontiac Trans-Am as KITT, his... Read More
