First off, I know movie cars are supposed to be fake. That's the whole point. But so much of this car was sold to me as less fake, that when I saw all the fake, I wanted to tell all of you about the fake. Fakey fake fake.

Continuing a long tradition of wonderful adaptions of video games into movies, which are never, of course, soul-crushingly awful wastes of the human spirit, the Need for Speed racing game franchise has a movie coming out soon, and it'll star a Mustang.

We were pretty pumped to report on the car lineup in the upcoming Need For Speed movie. The sexy new $1.3 million McLaren P1? A Bugatti Veyron Super Sports? A Koenigsegg Agera R? It seemed like the hypercar breakfast buffet of our dreams. But now evidence has surfaced that the cars used in the movie are just replicas, …

Until now, I had no idea there was going to be a Need For Speed movie, but these pictures show a McLaren P1 on the set and I'm suddenly interested. And that's not the only car that catches my eye.

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Not that you have to try very hard to sell a video game where a motorist can realize a fuck-the-cops reckless driving fantasy. But the PS3 folks really outdid themselves with this Need for Speed: Most Wanted ad.

Early signs seem to indicate that the next Need for Speed game will essentially be a spiritual continuation of the Burnout franchise, especially since it's being made by the Criterion dev studio that created those games. The hard-driving action in this new trailer—featuring a Corvette ZR1, Koenigsegg Agera R and…

In January, we read about a woman named Noor Daoud — born in Texas, former member of the Olympic swim team, former player on the Palestinian national soccer team — currently racing cars in Formula 3.

Criterion, makers of some amazing racing games, are officially making the next Need for Speed.

Collect your winnings, people, on one of the safest bets in video games. There will be a new Need for Speed this fall, a fact EA believes it already told us (they did?). They've got it listed in a new slide that shows all their "announced" games for the rest of their financial year (ending March 31, 2013!). No further…