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mad max reenactments

Vent Your Atomic Road Rage With Mad Max Reenactments

You've just seen Doomsday, and you're pumped to strap a bolt-gun to your car and go on a mohawked demolition-derby frenzy. Luckily for you, there's a whole society (cult?) devoted to reenacting Mad Max: The Road Warrior on the highways of America... and they've only gotten thrown in jail once. Details and a gallery below the fold. More »

10:02 AM on Tue Mar 18 2008
By Charlie Jane Anders
12,075 views, 41 comments

Latest by detritusmaximus: Who, exactly, wrote this? I hope it's not a 'news' type item. As usual, some of the facts are wrong more »

car chases

Greatest Car Chases In Science Fiction (Part 1)

Emilio Estevez talks smack to Mick Jagger and manages to dodge 10,000 futuristic dune-buggies at the same time, in this huge car-chase from the movie Freejack. Car chases are a huge part of sci-fi movies. And with Knight Rider coming back next month, we want to pay tribute. After all, no matter how high-concept your plot may be (like time travel and brain-transplants) it always comes down to a bunch of cars zooming around trying to smush each other. Here's part one of our favorites, with clips. More »

11:20 AM on Tue Jan 22 2008
By charliejane
26,284 views, 67 comments

Latest by chromey: THX 1138 definitely has a car chase and it's pretty great. Should been on this list, altho I get more »