SPEED HERO Blog — the cars that eat people

Automovies - "The Cars That Eat People"

[youtube=http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=xKrZ8eTcdK4&fs=1&hl=en_US] Peter Weir, the man behind the Truman Show and Master and Commander started his career directing movies in his native Australia.  His classic "The Cars That Eat People" also known as "The Cars That Ate Paris" is a dark, unsettling look at a secluded Australian town that lives off scavenging from wrecks they cause. It offers subtle jabs at rampant consumerism and is engulfed in gallows humor and a fair amount of grue however, playing spot the car is the most fun. This flick is...