![]() ![]() Many cars from the 20's and 30's had this feature. They're basically doors that open backwards. If you're not familiar with suicide doors. Some sort of suicide door, jump-seat/gunner-seat contraption. ![]() It looks like the ECTO 1 got a new feature. I take it young drivers learning how to drive and proton pack at the same time. In this next shot you can see the car whizzing through the streets of a small town. Brakes, brake pads, lining, steering box, transmission, rear-end. Dr Ray Stantz: Everybody can relax, I found the car. But I'd like to see a 1959 Caddy that has been sitting around that long start up on the first crank. We don't know how or when the car was moved out there. With a little movie magic the car starts up after being tucked away for at least 25+ years. From what we understand, the grandkids have no idea who or what the Ghostbusters were. Here's a few screenshots from the film trailer to help you dissect the trailer.ĮCTO 1 is found sitting in a barn at the family farm in Oklahoma. I'm glad to see that they're bringing this iconic relic back for a new generation film. But today, we're focusing on an old face that's near and dear to our hearts. Watch the trailer below if you haven't seen it. Looking at the trailer there seems to be new "stranger" faces. Many fans were angry at the last attempt at a Ghostbusters movie. It's been over 30 years since the last film. Ghostbusters: Afterlife is the next chapter in the Ghostbusters story. But be sure to stay glued to the tube as we bring you more: On Screen Cars.įirst Look - Ghostbusters: Afterlife - ECTO 1 Over all the show reminds me of a mix of Scobby Doo, Knight Rider and Speed Buggy. That's the beauty of cartoons is being able to stretch the laws of physics and imaginations of the viewers. Special shocks that raise the body up for more ground clearance. Such as over-inflatable tires for softer landings. Yes! The General Lee got a handful of gadgets installed. You can tell it's a 1969 Dodge Charger for sure! In fact, I would go as far as to say, it might be the closest representation of a live action car in this post. But what about the General Lee? Well as you can tell, they did a pretty good job of recreating the iconic car in cartoon form. Hanna-Barbera put their spin on the live action car jumping show we all grew to love. From February to October of 1983, kids were treated to their own cartoon version of The Dukes of Hazzard. Similar to that of Back to the Future, the Saturday morning special: The Dukes ran for only two seasons. Which also sparked an entire lines of Real Ghostbusters toys from Kenner. A number of specialty vehicles were used through out the show. ECTO 1 wasn't the only ghostbusting vehicle used in the series. It's believed that this version of ECTO 1, inspired the "Gunner Seat" later in Ghostbusters: Afterlife. But not without it's share of unique features. The car is much more simplified and appears much cleaner than in the films. As with Back to The Future, the details are slightly changed. Sticking to the formula of the films, the Ghostbusters ride around in ECTO 1 as well. Running for over 7 seasons, the cartoon picks up where the first film leaves off. The Real Ghostbusters was the follow up to the blockbuster hit Ghostbusters. Which makes sense, given Doc's experience with steam powered time travel. The time display panel is much more steampunky in the show. If you look closely in the show's intro, you can spot a barefoot surfer gas pedal. Not only is it back but with some additional features. Remember it was destroyed at the end of the third film. In this timeline, the Delorean has been rebuilt. Who recently moved back to present, making a home on a farm just outside Hill Valley. The series aired on Saturday mornings for two seasons in the early 90's. But here's a taste of each.Īfter the success of the third Back to the Future film, dream team Zemeckis and Gale created the cartoon series. We spared some details, for future posts. There were a number of them! In this post we're going to look at few mash ups of famous cartoon cars and their live action counter parts. I was thinking back to all of the cartoon versions of famous live action tv and movie cars. Alright enough paraphrasing Back to the Future. I got thinking back to the sugary cereal fueled, care free mornings spent in front of the tube. How many Saturday movies did you spend as a kid watching cartoons? I know this blogger sure did. ![]()
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