there must be people on the crew of every hollywood movie with the sole job
of finding things to put explosives in. then every one of these things
blows up in the exactly the same way, with the same type of fireball, etc.
i will actually forgive technical inaccuracies if the movie has some
intriguing vision or message, but i entertain no such hopes here.
-james "getting out his copy of Le Mans" creasy
----- Original Message -----
From: Dennis & Sherry Armstrong <miata@pacbell.net>
> I saw Driven on Saturday night. I will say it is better
> then Days of Thunder. But not by much.
>
> The most ridicules scene is the scene where the driver
> of one car crashes into a infield lake. To main character
> decides to drive his racecar off the track and goes to
> rescue this driver. The girlfriend of the other driver on the
> track says, " someone's in trouble you have to help". He
> drives his car off the track to the infield lake to help with
> the rescue.
>
> There is this dramatic scene with them trying to get the
> driver out of the car in the lake. There is fuel leaking from
> the car & a burning tree next to the lake, They are afraid
> the burning tree will fall in the water & ignite the fuel
> floating on the water.... Idiots, Cart uses methanol. It will
> not float on water, Infect that is what they use to put out
> fires with methanol. Then as they pull the driver from the
> lake, The tree falls into the lake, It catches on fire, flashes
> over to the car, The car explodes with the power of 20 dynamite
> sticks, Complete with a mushroom cloud. Typical Hollywood
> stuff.
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