A taxi company owner's son has an extraordinary connection with cars: he can talk to them. He makes friends with the car that saved him from a traffic accident as a child, but he also hears the old wrecks complain about the law banning cars over 15 years old from the roads. Together with his uncle, he converts the write-offs into futuristic vehicles that are conscious and speak. They then take on the status quo under King Car's banner. However, capitalism's zombies prove more... (Full plot summary below)
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A taxi company owner's son has an extraordinary connection with cars: he can talk to them. He makes friends with the car that saved him from a traffic accident as a child, but he also hears the old wrecks complain about the law banning cars over 15 years old from the roads. Together with his uncle, he converts the write-offs into futuristic vehicles that are conscious and speak. They then take on the status quo under King Car's banner. However, capitalism's zombies prove more evil than expected.
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| RogerEbert.comSimon AbramsKing Car may leave viewers wondering about a number of basic questions (mostly related to the plot), but it also often feels open and precise enough to work on its own terms. |
| Slant MagazineWilliam RepassRenata Pinheiro’s film boasts the pleasures of shlock while sacrificing none of its philosophical rigor. |
| Film ThreatBobby LePireKing Car is chock full of beautiful and crazy sequences; all brought to life by a fantastic cast. |
| Austin ChronicleJosh KupeckiKing Car has moxie and its heart is in the right place, even if it feels like dialectic materialism for motorheads. |
