Need for Speed

better than what critics may give it credit for. simple, adrenalin-pumping sequences strung as a semblance of a putative plot that may fuel that excellent series of racing games (esp the "hot pursuit" bits). doesn't hurt to see footage of a bugatti veyron being catapulted by an empty copcar, and some pretty nice lambo & koenigseggs :) read more

i'm no car expert but some of those cars looked pretty ropey to me. considering they spent more on replicas of these hyper expensive cars than i spend on an actual car they just look pretty crap. the downside of hd is you can't easily fake this stuff now. other than that, strange decision to make this film more about the race to get to a race and weird use of imogen poots as a car expert who knows more than everyone but is treated like a delicate flower who can only show off her knowledge or scream. read more