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Fast, furious and ready to avenge: the cars of Avengers: Age of Ultron and Furious 7

If you had a suit of armor that enabled you to fly, fire off energy beams and hold your own against an Asgardian god, would you still need a car? Of course—and it has to be the…

‘Furious 7′ zooms past $1 billion mark

LOS ANGELES, United States – “Furious 7” surged ahead of its North American box office competition for a third straight week, taking in an estimated $29 million to hit $1 billion in worldwide ticket sales. The strong…

Fast cars become cowboy’s horse or samurai sword in ‘Furious 7’

The motley crew of street racers from East LA has come along way since its first appearance 15 years ago in the 2001 film “The Fast and the Furious.” The final installment in the franchise, “Furious 7”…

‘Furious 7’ director, stars remember Paul Walker

LOS ANGELES— “Fast & Furious 7” director James Wan would have quit, had the producers decided to kill Paul Walker’s character after the actor perished in an off-set car accident midway through the shoot. The Asian-Australian said…

”Furious 7” honors, celebrates Paul Walker

As the “Fast & Furious 7” production was underway in November 2013, tragedy struck and the Fast & Furious family lost a beloved father, son and brother, and the world lost a treasured friend, co-worker, talent and…

‘Furious 7′ races to top of North American box office

LOS ANGELES–The latest “Fast and Furious” installment raced to pole position in the North American box office this weekend, easily overtaking last week’s winner “Home” for the top spot, according to industry estimates Sunday. “Furious 7,” the…

Vin Diesel names newborn baby in honor of Paul Walker

LOS ANGELES—Vin Diesel, who named his newborn in honor of late friend and longtime co-star Paul Walker, says his participation in the child’s birth was all because of some advice Walker once gave him. “I might never…

Jaguar-Land Rover ready to play ‘villain’ in new Bond film

Jaguar wants to be known as the bad boy in the premium segment, going with the tagline “It’s good to be bad” for its Super Bowl ad last year. That ad featured three great British “villains” in…

Fifty Shades of Audi: Vanessa Bayer spoofs elevator scene

In the upcoming romantic-sadomasochistic movie “Fifty Shades of Grey,” based on the novel that prompted 60 million women to start reading again, the lead character Christian Grey has a thing for Audis (among other things). Thus, the…

Toyota goes bold for its Super Bowl Camry ad

Toyota will have not one, but two ads during the Super Bowl with the spot entitled “How Great I Am” slated to appear in the first quarter of the Super Bowl broadcast. The ad features Team Toyota…

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