Top Five Movies Episode 055 – Car Chases
With the release of Edgar Wright’s newest film, Baby Driver, coming to theaters this week it made sense for Top Five Movies to focus on car chases. Jonathan Berk (@berkreviews), Corey Starr (@coreyrstarr), and Michael Sanchez (@servermonkey) looked back at their movie viewing history and picked out their favorite car chases from them. Take a look at our lists below as spoilers are possible in the episode.
Jonathan’s list:
5. Tenacious D and the Pick of Destiny (2006) – car chase city
4. North by Northwest (1959) drunk chases
3. The Man from U.N.C.L.E (2015) Hammer chasing the guy and girl
2. Matrix Reloaded (2003) – car chases
1. Mad Max Fury Road (2015) after Furiosa
Mike’s list:
5. The French Connection (1971)
4. Ronin (1998)
3. The Hitcher (1986)
2. To Live and Die in L.A. (1985)
1. The Road Warrior (1981)
Corey’s list:
5. The Dark Knight (2008) – Joker tries to kidnap Harvey Dent
4. Mad Max Fury Road (2015) – The First Chase
3. John Wick Chapter 2 (2017) – John gets his car back
2. Hell or High Water (2016) – Final Chase
1. Drive (2011) Opening getaway scene