Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-30 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Cadillac, MB, they all look the same anymore. David Brodbeck wrote: Nick Gough wrote: MIB II had a new black E500 to replace the old Ford sedan. Did they? Somehow in my memory it became a Cadillac CTS or something. You're probably right, though. I used to have a Crown Victoria

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread OK Don
Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy drives a Mercedes? On 11/28/05, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yea, no joke. Luther Gulseth wrote: this makes me want to watch some James Bond -- OK Don, KD5NRO

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Mitch Haley
OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy drives a Mercedes? In Enemy of the State the good congresscritter was stuffed in his 114 or 115 and shoved in a lake after the bad guys killed him. In Daddy Daycare

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread David Brodbeck
OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? The bad guys are usually the ones who have the money.

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Loren Faeth
There have been a few things on the tube that had a good guy driving an MB, mostly 107s Come to think of it, in one of the Herbie movies the bad guys were in a 111. Herbie goes to Monte Carlo? At 08:21 PM 11/28/2005, you wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Mitch Haley
David Brodbeck wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? The bad guys are usually the ones who have the money. I just remembered another one, about a college student that gets seduced by a CIA agent and she uses him to smuggle intel out of

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread David Brodbeck
Mitch Haley wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? The bad guys are usually the ones who have the money. I just remembered another one, about a college student that gets seduced by a CIA agent and she uses him to

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Well Ronin I guess, they are bad but are technically the good guys in that movie. OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy drives a Mercedes? On 11/28/05, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: yea, no

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
That was a 108 that got pushed into the lake. That part sucked. Mitch Haley wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy drives a Mercedes? In Enemy of the State the good congresscritter was stuffed

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
Yea, I remember that. That scene was total BS. Remember bruce telling the other dude to reach under the dash to pull the fuse for the ABS? David Brodbeck wrote: Mitch Haley wrote: David Brodbeck wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Alex Chamberlain
Sure they're good! Jean Reno is working with DeNiro, who is infiltrating the gang on the CIA's orders to get to the IRA terrorist. On 11/28/05, Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Well Ronin I guess, they are bad but are technically the good guys in that movie. OK Don wrote: Why

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread redghost
I recall Ben Kingsley drove a 280 114 in House of sand and fog On Monday, November 28, 2005, at 06:29 PM, Mitch Haley wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy drives a Mercedes? In Enemy of the

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Sunil Hari
In the Exorcist, the mom and the girl are driving away in a 70s S-class at the end - think it was a 280SEL 4.5, but I could be wrong. My favorite benz film moments are Jack Nicholson driving a 600 in the Witches of Eastwick and the 6.9 in Ronin. On 11/28/05, redghost [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Curt Raymond
: OK Don [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Message-ID: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? Anyone seen any movies where the GOOD guy

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Zeitgeist
My five year old recently borrowed a movie from the local library with a little PSA embedded in the previews. The PSA is designed to guilt kids into avoiding downloading copywrited data from the internet. It shows images of a seedy looking guy using a slim jim while attempting to break into a

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Jim Cathey
My favorite benz film moments are Jack Nicholson driving a 600 in the Witches of Eastwick and the 6.9 in Ronin. Mine too! Criminal what they did to that 600, though. I wanted to rescue it every time I saw it! I also liked the moment in Suicide Kings (or was it Things To Do in Denver When

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread andrew strasfogel
BZZT - WRONG!!! It was a nice W108 280SE 4.5. On 11/28/05, David Brodbeck [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: OK Don wrote: Why is it that it's always the bad guys who are driving the Mercedes? The bad guys are usually the ones who have the money. ___ For new

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread David Brodbeck
Nick Gough wrote: MIB II had a new black E500 to replace the old Ford sedan. Did they? Somehow in my memory it became a Cadillac CTS or something. You're probably right, though. I used to have a Crown Victoria very much like the one in the original movie, but without the special

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-29 Thread Kevin
On Tue, Nov 29, 2005 at 08:03:38AM -0800, Jim Cathey wrote: Mine too! Criminal what they did to that 600, though. I wanted to rescue it every time I saw it! I also liked the moment in Suicide Kings (or was it Things To Do in Denver When You're Dead?) where Christopher Walken is taken for a

[MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread Bob Rentfro
Went to see RENT (one of my daughters was dancing in the Maureen Tango number). There was a preview for some inane movie with kevin Costner and Jennifer Aniston. Kevin was driving some 108 (I think) that was much hotter than Jennifer. I'm thinking it was a 280 SE convertible. Anyone else see

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread OK Don
Didn't see it, but it might be - Rumor Has It, On 11/27/05, Bob Rentfro [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Went to see RENT (one of my daughters was dancing in the Maureen Tango number). There was a preview for some inane movie with kevin Costner and Jennifer Aniston. Kevin was driving some 108 (I

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
I am right in the middle of watching house of wax, there was a good scene with a chick hiding behind a 116, then she looks thru the front drivers window and the bad dude throws a spear thru the car and hits her in the head. Good shot of the 116. Bob Rentfro wrote: Went to see RENT (one of

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread Rich Thomas
I hope the car wasn't hurt. --R Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I am right in the middle of watching house of wax, there was a good scene with a chick hiding behind a 116, then she looks thru the front drivers window and the bad dude throws a spear thru the car and hits her in the head. Good shot

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread Kaleb C. Striplin
well the passenger front window was broken out in the process. Rich Thomas wrote: I hope the car wasn't hurt. --R Kaleb C. Striplin wrote: I am right in the middle of watching house of wax, there was a good scene with a chick hiding behind a 116, then she looks thru the front drivers

Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview

2005-11-28 Thread Luther Gulseth
this makes me want to watch some James Bond -Original Message- From: Kaleb C. Striplin [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Nov 28, 2005 9:28 AM To: Mercedes mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [MBZ] MB in Movie Preview well the passenger front window was broken out in the process. Rich