• Le Mans

  Posted by Paul Walton at 3:30PM on Tuesday 02 October, 2007 10 Comments

  View Le Mans as the kind of film you'd munch a bag of popcorn through at your local cinema, and you'd be sadly disappointed.

  However, see it as a documentary on sports car racing in the early Seventies, and you'll be glued from start to finish...

  Find out why Paul loves Le Mans

• The chase is on

  Posted by Robert Bright at 2:00PM on Friday 28 September, 2007 3 Comments

  At the end of the 19th century, the very first movie houses showed the very first moving images by a couple of Frenchmen called Lumiere.

  Given that everyone was wearing stovepipe hats, only the front row got the full visceral experience of it...

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• Mad Max

  Posted by Tom Ford at 1:00PM on Friday 28 September, 2007 10 Comments

  Car chases, huh? My favourite is the least sophisticated and yet by far the most entertaining - mainly because it lasts the length of the whole movie.

  We picked well, because if I was to shout 'I AM THE TOECUTTER!' and try to shoot you in the face with a crossbow, you should get what I'm talking about...

  Read about Tom's most memorable chase

• The Bourne Supremacy

  Posted by Jason Barlow at 12:00PM on Friday 28 September, 2007 12 Comments

  Sod your classics - Bullitt, French Connection, various Bonds - I'm nominating the climatic chase sequence in The Bourne Supremacy.

  There's a fight sequence half-way through in which you can practically hear tendons twang and bones snap, and the same visceral quality resurfaces in the car chase...

  Read about Jason's love supreme