Released in June of 1990, Total Recall is set in 2084, when the planet Mars is a growing colony. Back on Earth,...
Racer Willy T. Ribbs was many things. He was fast; he was brave, methodical in how his car was set...
In 2013 a well-made documentary came out, titled 1. As in Formula 1. As in Grand Prix racing. Although it is never stated why 1 was made in the first place, it has a veneer of being somewhat of an advertisement. Like something made to draw new fans to F1...
Apex: The Story of the Hypercar is a documentary about what a hypercar is, how it came about, and what...
The Gentleman Driver gives a private examination into the lives of four successful businessmen who pursue their dream of racing...
Consider this interesting fact: The 24 Hour War is one hour and 39 minutes long, roughly one hour shorter than Ford v Ferrari. And even though The 24 Hour War is shorter, the makers of this historical documentary put out more information, in a much, much more compelling way; and...
The Back to the Future series is just as enjoyable today as it was 30 years go. We examine some...
Ford v Ferrari, the much-hyped racing film all over every car-related feed in the known universe these past months is,...
Blade Runner was released in 1982 and landed with a thud. It went nowhere at the box office, and only later picked up steam and a cult following when it was released on VHS. Set in a dystopian, grimy, crowded Los Angeles of 2019. Blade Runner showed us a future...
The Petersen Automotive Museum in LA is launching an exhibit for car and movie buffs. The new exhibit will feature...
Dearborn is going Hollywood with the Ford Edge ST Camera Car. Pursuit Systems helped modify the Edge ST for high-speed...
3 Seconds Behind the Wheel Overview 3 Seconds Behind the Wheel is a new documentary and podcast series. The film shows how frequently distracted driving occurs by following eight different individuals. Boyd Productions and Connecticut Public Television gathered hundreds of hours of footage. Leading minds showcase how new technology may...
I have a theory that 99.9 percent of all car movies are terrible; barely watchable dreck that only offers brief...
17 years after The Fast and the Furious hit theaters and showed the Japanese tuner scene to many Americans for...
Supercar Superbuild kicks off its second season this Sunday (January 22nd) on the Smithsonian Channel. The cameras go behind the scenes, revealing the high-stakes gambles, engineering challenges, impossible deadlines, clandestine meetings, and years of sacrifice designers and craftspeople face to bring the world’s most incredible vehicles to life. Those who enjoy...
When the weekend arrives, our Automoblog team members sometimes enjoy relaxing at home with Netflix. Our more adventurous staffers, like...
There’s now just over a week to go until the release of Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice, the hotly-anticipated...
My appreciation for the cinematic arts does not translate into an ability to pick good movies. Danielle and I often enjoy Netflix dates on the weekend but for some reason, I gravitate towards the obscure selections found in the streaming section. Most of the time, they don’t turn out to...
With Star Wars: The Force Awakens being the biggest in the series, it’s gotten me thinking about the influence of this...
When David Gelb was attending film school, he figured he would be directing the next Harry Potter the moment he...
We are film buffs at Automoblog. Recently, we compared actors and actresses to cars and assigned them a ride accordingly. While we are not cinematic experts, we do know a good movie when we see one. Even more so, we know good movie cars. Danielle and I love to watch movies...
This holiday season was like every other, my wife was faced with the regular challenge of picking out a gift...
July 23rd, 2014, marked a major celebration for a fictional protector who has fended off the most heinous criminals. Sometimes...
It’s said there is between 3100 and 4800 stars born every second in this universe. When it comes to Hollywood, the same could be said for the celebrities that seem to be big one week and nearly forgotten the next. However, once and a while a star could stay lit...
Beloved actor Paul Walker, most famous for his role as Brian O’Conner in the Fast and the Furious movies, was...
Movies have played a big part in car culture for decades; a movie can make a car legendary whether it’s...
Almost 60 years since General Motors publicized their vision of self-driving vehicles at the 1956 Motorama, the pipe dream of a world where automobiles can handle the seemingly easy but realistically complicated task of driving. Google, Audi, General Motors and within Tesla Motors have been driving forward with vehicles that...
In the United States, Monday night in September is typically spent watching a football game. Hours before the kick-off for...
Over the past few weeks, we’ve been covering the up-to-date announcements of the cars that will be in the upcoming...
One of the coolest things about Transformers is its impressive list of cars, with the general understanding that all the Autobots [the good guys, if you didn’t know] are GM vehicles and all the Decepticons [the baddies] are filed under “other makes.” The Decepticons end up having some pretty kick-ass...