Death Race Movies: Classic Timeline
The Classic Timeline follows Roger Corman's satirical vision of Death Race, maintaining the original's campy, over-the-top tone and political commentary. These films focus on the absurdist spectacle of a cross-country death race as televised entertainment in a dystopian future.
Death Race 2050 presents itself as both a legacy sequel and spiritual successor to the 1975 cult classic, updating the satire for modern audiences while preserving the cartoonish violence and dark humor that made the original memorable.
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Death Race 2000
In a dystopian future, the government sponsors a deadly cross-country race where drivers score points by killing pedestrians. The mysterious champion Frankenstein must compete against four other teams in this violent spectacle that has become America's most popular entertainment.
Death Race 2050
In the overpopulated world of 2050, the government creates a deadly cross-country racing competition where drivers score points by eliminating people with their weaponized vehicles.
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The Hunger Games
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