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June 9, 2010
Christine vs. The Car
HotRodHoney
1958 Plymouth Fury or mysterious Lincoln Mark III? Imagine yourself breathless, running as fast as you can down a dark alleyway being chased by Christine. Or picture yourself running for your life through the arid, sweltering desert, choking on the burning dust with The Car hot on your heels. Out of these automotive Hollywood devils, which would you find more terrifying?
Just in case there’s anyone who hasn’t seen either of these B-movie gems, I won’t give away too much. I’ll just say that both Christine and The Car are formidable automotive monsters–but you can rent the movies this weekend to see for yourself the destruction they wreak. Otherwise, follow the jump to refresh your memory!
October 21, 2009
The Most Badass Movie Car Ever!
By Mike Musto
RideLust.com
Last night as I was skimming through the channels I came upon what is perhaps the most badass movie car ever to grace the big screen. It was made in 1973, had zoomies for exhaust pipes and a big honkin’ Weiand blower that helped this beast pump out 600 horsepower. You see Mad Max was on, not the Road Warrior mind you, but the original movie that started it all. I first saw this post-apocalyptic import when I was about 8 years old and I’ll never forget it. The phrase: “Last of the V8 Interceptors”, is a line that refers to one car only, this being the 1973 Ford Falcon XB GT of one Max Rockatansky. This was the car that Max used to get his revenge on the psychotic biker gang that mowed down his family and the one that he later used to scour the Australian wasteland in search of fuel.
Continue reading after the jump!
