


#Death race 2000 the movie tv
He's a man with a Home | B-Movie Reviews | Reader Reviews | Capsule Reviews | TV Show Reviewsī Home | Slime Awards | Finding Bad Movies | Random Thoughts | Bannersī Home | FAQ | Fair Use Law | Advertising | Privacy Policy | Contactī Home | Favorites | B-Movies | Monsters | Studios | Horror | Purchasing | Around the Web He knows he's just a character playing his part in the great Death Race, but he wants more that that. Frankenstein is cynical, the thrill of running over and killing pedestrians is old hat to him. It has to be seen to be believed.ĭavid Carradine who often played quirky characters in his films, is perfectly cast as the mysterious masked man, Frankenstein. In another quirky scene the staff at a geriatric hospital wheels out the elderly patients, lining them up for an easy hit by the racers. Excitably she says to the race driver, “If they scatter, go for the baby and the mother.” As the mother and kids scatter the baby is left behind we hear, "GO FOR THE BABY! THE BABY! In one outlandish scene a woman racer spots a mother with her children having a picnic in the country. Because of that, the outlandish scenes of running down and killing pedestrians not only works, but works but rocks.
#Death race 2000 the movie movie
What makes Death Race 2000 work is that the movie never takes itself seriously. There's also a home bred terrorist group killing the racers in attempt to stop the violence.įrom the start of the movie until the end, my attention was held fast by the satirical wit and sheer spectacle of bizarre looking racing cars and topless women which makes such a strange film satisfying. Annie has more on her mind than just winning however.


His navigator is the lovely Annie Smith (Simone Griffeth) who's as talented in bed as she is working on a car's engine. The returning champion is Frankenstein (David Carradine) a veteran of many Death Races who has been so badly injured in past wrecks that he must wear a mask to hide his gruesome face. A cross country car race where contestants score points by running down and killing pedestrian. President, keeps the people happy by giving them what they want.he gives them the Death Race. In the year 2000.the distant future, Americans have become overly obsessed with graphic violence as entertainment (go figure!). Cast: David Carradine, Sylvester Stallone, Simone Griffeth
