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Moving houses is a common affair, but
houses moving is not something you see everyday! Over in San Francisco, the historic Englander House caused quite a stir as it was transported to its new address to become single family housing units. This is the first time since 1974 that a home like this has been moved in San Francisco. Austin Elliott captured footage of the two story, 140-year-old home slowly rolling through the city.
Ok, watching a 140-year-old full-on Victorian mansion cruising through the city streets is hands-down one of the top wildest things I ve ever witnessed. The Englander house moving from Franklin St to Fulton St this morning in SF pic.twitter.com/kqbyiy62ke
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Just like you, we spend a lot of time thinking about car movies the good, the bad, and the Bollywood. And some of us here at
Autoweek will even admit to visiting every Paris location where the filming of
Ronin took place, but only in the safe company of like-minded gearheads where such things can be talked about. And some of us can also tell which parts of the Moscow chase scene in
The Bourne Supremacy were filmed in Moscow and which ones were filmed in Germany. (That s right: That chase sequence, which was technically set in Moscow, mixed location shots from both Berlin
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The thing about motion pictures is that they move. Perhaps that’s a bit obvious, but sometimes the simple things are worth noting. Film excels at capturing objects and people in motion, and we react very strongly to the kinetic nature of the medium. That’s why we get off on both action movies and musicals – the distance between, say, Bruce Lee kicking six guys into their next incarnations and Fred & Ginger cutting a rug for our entertainment is actually pretty small.
And then there are car chases, which up the stakes by the simple act of motorising the motion. Not only are we excited by the action in a car chase, on some level we also appreciate the sheer craft involved – all those big machines and expensive cameras working in congress to produce a visual spectacle and hopefully not maim any of the crazy-brave stunt drivers actually behind the wheel. A good car chase is its own kind of beauty. Here then, are 10 of the most beautiful.