The Fiat is much better looking, cost half, and doesn’t carry any douchebag baggage with it.

I wonder where they drew inspiration?

Nobody cares about your Saab story... ;)

Were they working off a phone description of the new 124?

Lighten up, Francis.

I don’t get it, either. I’ve got a pretty high salary and only one kid, and I’m still usually looking at used stuff in the $20K-30K range. Then again, people seem to talk like $500+ a month for a car is normal, so I guess I’m just out of touch.

the captured motions were slowed down to make the Jaegers’ movements feel more appropriate for a 300-foot tall mech.

Wow, this is an amazingly poorly designed carbon tax. I am 1000% for well-designed carbon taxes, but this one doesn’t even come close.

Because they were never really there in the first place?

Because camera technology got way better and more accessible, which makes it harder for people to lie, or miss identify unknown objects in the sky.

No offense, but maybe the title should have been:

For what it’s worth everyone in Jalopnik’s slack chatroom is yelling at Erik for the backup-camera take

I have Velocity, the coverage has been great, commercial breaks MORE than tolerable, all 24 hours available AND free, no channel hopping, great picture and sound quality, the announcers acknowledge American viewers and coverage, I can live with this forever, I can only hope it continues! Seriously, if the you’re…

I read this entire article in John Davis’ voice.

Daito just chilling, waiting for his moment. Flies in on Serenity. “I choose....Gundam!”

The Serenity cameo.

I really dug Alan Silvestri score. It has so many flourishes that are themselves callbacks. You can tell he was enjoying the hell out of himself. Most notably, he used his Back to the Future cue for the Zemeckis Cube, and the Shining stuff, and putting his own twist on a certain famous monster theme that was downright…

YES! any movie that put the Serenity and the ‘66 Batmobile and the Iron Giant in it has my money

Elitist. I used to be like that. But I’ve learned to chill out.

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