Cars in Film
‘WandaVision’ is Totally Sponsored by Buick
You may sometimes notice that major movie and TV characters happen to drive cars that look just a little too good…
Cinema’s Goofiest Car Chases: ‘Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah’ (1991)
Let’s face it: Godzilla isn’t going anywhere anytime soon. The Big G…
Vehicular Viewing: New on Streaming for March 2021
As spring and warm weather finally draw near, the major streaming services…
‘Cars’ Rip-Off Review: ‘The Autobots’ (2015)
Where there’s success, there’s often imitators. And when it comes to the…
The ‘Die Hard’ Ambulance Paradox: An Over-Analysis
In a previous article on The News Wheel, I shed some light…
How Muppets Drive Cars: A Look Behind the Scenes
Way back in 1976, The Muppet Show hit the airwaves and started…
Cars You Didn’t Know Were in “A Streetcar Named Desire”
"A Streetcar Named Desire" may be best known for launching Marlon Brando's film career, but it also features some amazing vintage rides.…
‘Automan’: The ’80s Superhero You’ve Never Heard Of
The 1980s were truly a golden age of entertaining and crazy TV…
Car-Sploitation Film Review: ‘Checkered Flag or Crash’ (1977)
In the wide world of car-themed movies, stories about off-road racing are…
Car-Sploitation Movie Spotlight: ‘Speedtrap’ (1977)
A while back on The News Wheel, I penned an article discussing…
Edward Scissorhands Has a Son, and He Drives a Lyriq
During Super Bowl LV, Cadillac gave us our first good look at the Cadillac Lyriq EV and introduced us to the son of Edward Scissorhands.…
‘Star Wars’ Props Made From Car Parts
Star Wars has been a cultural phenomenon for well over four decades,…
George Barris: Hollywood’s Car-Making Legend
Hollywood history is filled to bursting with memorable vehicles that have inspired…
Edgar Wright’s Script for ‘Baby Driver’ Sequel is Done
Way back in 2017, a little movie called Baby Driver left a…
Wayne and Garth Star in Totally Excellent Super Bowl Teaser Ad
Thanks to Wayne’s World, my entire childhood was filled with my father…
Fine, Let’s Talk About ‘Tokyo Drift’
"The Fast and The Furious: Tokyo Drift" is one of the dumbest movies of all time. But, hey, the cars and the setting look pretty.…
The Best Underrated Car Quotes in Film
There are tons of great quotes about cars or driving in film, but some of my favorites come from movies that aren't about cars or driving.…