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John Wick 1969 Ford Mustang Boss 429

To stay within budget limits and meet maniacal production schedules Hollywood film crews often have to cut corners on little details they think most audiences won’t notice. Things like technical particulars and continuity involving car footage, for example. But for fans like us, those contradictory details loom large on the big screen—particularly when filmmakers choose a timeless classic car to star in their movie! So a model maker has to figure out how to somehow reconcile those lapses in detail and continuity when translating a movie car into diecast. That brings us to John Wick—an action flick that became a surprise breakout hit in 2014, spawning a pair of sequels in 2017, and again in 2019, with

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