I saw a reel last night that carried the paramount logo and was titled italian job. For example, by watching the original car chase of the italian job in 1969. Controls are simple, there is constant acceleration and choice to boost or brake a bit. The mini chase in the italian job has been voted the best movie car scene of all time. Best cars the original car chase of the italian job. Celluloid doesnt get much better than this, the italian job is essential viewing for any selfrespecting redblooded male. How do you turbocharge a car chase in a summermovie season jammed with them.
Its simple to use and theres no charge download here for ios or here for. A few days ago we brought you a story that outlined the best movie cars of all time. The quintessential british caper film of the 1960s, the italian job is a flashy, fast romp that chases a team of career criminals throughout one of the biggest international gold heists in history. Join us as we salute the italian job, as we continue to look to the release of need for speed rivals. The italian job 1969 you have to believe that, in the late fifties, when the original mini was simply a sketch on a drawing board somewhere, the designers never stopped to think, you know, we should really make sure this is small enough to fit in italian sewers. The italian job is a good, fun and intelligent heist type movie predicated on the revenge factor. Two out of the three top car chases were done using a. It was released in 2003, and although it is considered an intelligent and engaging film in its own right, it has never been fully recognized as anything to rival its classic predecessor. The best movie car scenes of all time from italian jobs. The italian job remake assembled an incredible cast, with charlize theron mad max.
The websites critical consensus reads, the italian job is a wildly fun romp that epitomizes the height of britannia style. I could go on, as i usually do, about inconsitencies and so forth, but, by god, i have seen the italian job in just about every format it was ever shown and i love it all the same. How macgyver ripped off the greatest car chase ever filmed. Even a swiss army knifeequipped macgyver couldnt hide that a major chase scene from the shows first season was lifted wholesale from the 1969 film the italian job. I found this movie to be quite entertaining from the opening scene all the way to the closing scene which is a bit unusual for these types of movies. Released in 2002 on windows, its still available and playable with some tinkering. Fury road, mark wahlberg, donald sutherland, jason statham and ed norton leading the project. Michael caines classic the italian job to be remade for. Minor action vehicle or used in only a short scene. The highlight of the film is the car chase through athens.
The car chase scenes are dramatic and evenly separated with some action to the rear speakers. The italian job 2003 distributed by paramount pictures movie info imdb. Gta onlines new mode is basically the italian jobs famous car chase scene on repeat, and it sounds brilliant. As such often see films months ahead of release, and sometimes under different titles than they eventually get released as. The italian job soundtrack music complete song list. The coventry spot where the italian job was filmed will. The coach used was registered alr 453b and was delivered new to battens of london in 1964. Commentary with screenwriter troy kennedy martin and mathew field, author of the making of the italian job. Memorable quotes and exchanges from movies, tv series and more.
I was pleasantly surprised with an entertaining close to 2 hours. The italian job s playful chase takes us down stairs, through a shopping arcade, between the rooftops of turin, across a weir, into the sewer, then up into the back of a moving bus. Tube chase the italian job 68 movie clip 2003 hd youtube. The italian job is still as shiny and colorful as the minis it spotlights. Sadly, the film proved not to be a fun time for norton, who accused the. The coventry spot where the italian job was filmed will finally be.
The italian job inspired car chase comes to gta online. The italian job 2003 all pursuit scenes edited youtube. Mini car chase movie scene new italian job movie details. The italian job, and the burglarscar chase classics. An unforgettable mini car chase scene from the italian job. Listen to trailer music, ost, original score, and the full list of popular songs in the film. The italian job a classic film, a classic car chase. The italian job play on apple music the italian job download on itunes the italian job play on spotify the italian job play on youtube the. Time, feeling the need for speed, decided to choose the best car chase scenes of all time. Among coventrys many claims to fame are the fact the city played a role in the iconic sixties film the italian job. The italian job is a 1969 british comedy caper film, written by troy kennedy martin, produced. Minicooper chase the italian job 610 movie clip 1969 hd.
Comparing the opening sequence of the italian job 1969. An unforgettable mini car chase scene from the classic 1969 movie was filmed. The team that engineered the heist flick the italian job got actual cars, trained a. Filmgoers have selected the car chase scene in the italian job as their favourite movie car chase. In a scene cut from the film, the minis drive around on an ice rink while an orchestra performs the blue danube in a number not unlike a carchase musical. Find all 31 songs in the italian job soundtrack, with scene descriptions. The plaque that finally marks the spot of coventrys role. The italian job car chase complete it is after this movie that the mini cooper got so popular in sl, everyone who had a mini, started modifying. Mini car chase movie scene i work as a sound engineer in the hollywood movietv industry.
Driving against full highway traffic is incredibly difficult to coordinate. Filming locations 30 filming dates 1 filming locations. So the car doesnt define the tone as much as how it gets used. After emptying the armored car and during the chase, the three mini coopers leap out of the drainage pipe and land front first despite being rearloaded with over 1,500 pounds of gold each. The italian job was a surprisingly solid remake of the michael caine 1969 cult classic but will planned sequel the brazilian job ever happen. In that post, the voting public claimed that the italian job featured the best movie car chase scene of all time remember, this is the original 1969 movie, not the 2003 remake, which featured new minis and south africas own charlize theron.
The italian job turin car chase original music by quincy. Not only is defining the kind of car important, but it also helps establish the tone and stakes. Minis in coventry sewers during the filming of the italian job film. The legionnaire gained high recognition through the 1969 film the italian job. The top 10 movie car chase scenes of all time are discussed, including the best from bullitt, ronin, gone in sixty seconds and italian job. Still, remember that the bourne identity car chase with the mini cooper is different than the italian job chase with the mini cooper. The vespucci job update bring new cars and even a helicopter with it. Minis featured in the iconic italian job car chasefilmgoers have selected the italian job as featuring their favourite movie car chase.
Its a racing driving game, set in a licensed title, vehicle simulator, crime and street racing themes. British car meeting the italian job 1969 car chase. Gta online gets new italian jobinspired police chase mode. Two out of the three top car chases were done using a mini cooper, according to a poll from. Yet the car s ability to do just that is what won it the status of popculture. The italian and italian american community welcome mario monti. The original was directed by peter collinson and starred famous actors such as michael caine. Gary grays second 2003 release after the vin diesel vehicle a man apart. Nyc community gardens italian and english edition english and italian. The italian job stars mark wahlberg as charlie, the mastermind of a daring venice heist overseen by john donald sutherland, a lifelong criminal who plans to retire from the fold with the.
Featuring michael caine and noel coward the 1969 comic caper centres around a gold heist in turin, italy. I thought the cast was just great and so were the special effects, with the safe and truck just dropping out of sight. The italian job 3 opening from footloose in the italian lakes dvd. The top 10 movie car chase scenes of all time autoblog. A study of 2,000 film fans saw the memorable sixminutelong car chase.
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