re; Kablooey

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>From: Will Owen <nashwill@domain.elided>
>Subject: Bad product placement!

>This might be old hat,

It's been hashed over several times on the AD...

>since the movie's about 7 years old...but in
>the movie "Blue," the first of a trio of stunningly beautiful picturesfrom
>Kryzstof Kieslowski >(the others being "White" and "Red" - imagine
>that!), the story opens with a couple and their child in their car
>driving out from (I suppose) Paris at night, then on an autoroute in
>the early morning...then we see that it's a 164 3-litre...then we see
>fluid oozing from a brake line...then KABLOOEY

You didn't mention the line of thanks at the end to Alfa for letting them
blow up the car and saying that this was not something that could happen in
the normal course of crashing (is there a normal course?)

the disclaimer at the end was the key to the car being in the movie.


Michael Williams
Sacramento, California US of A
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