Baby Driver and The Best Car Chases? – LBF

I saw Baby Driver on the plane coming home from Universal Orlando yesterday. This is usually when I get to see movies uninterrupted, so sorry for the late review. (Hey, it came…

Lauren Beckham Falcone

Updated Oct 17, 2017 4:04 PM EDT

MADRID, SPAIN – JUNE 23: Actor Ansel Elgort attends ‘Baby Driver’ photocall at the Villamagna Hotel on June 23, 2017 in Madrid, Spain. (Photo by Carlos Alvarez/Getty Images)

I saw Baby Driver on the plane coming home from Universal Orlando yesterday.

This is usually when I get to see movies uninterrupted, so sorry for the late review. (Hey, it came out this year! I'm ahead of my usual game!)

Fun fact: I love a good car chase in a movie. I mean, it's my favorite thing. I love car chases above happy endings. Really.

Anyway! It was SUCH a good movie: a perfectly choreographed, need-for-speed flick set to one of the best movie soundtracks in recent memory.

Also, Ansel Elgort is perfect as the innocent-yet-apt pupil forced to learn the art of the heist.

And of course, let's not forget John Hamm and Jamie Foxx always add to a film no matter what.

And Cinderella (Lily James) is in it!

Here's the INCREDIBLE opening scene:

What's your favorite movie car chase?

Here's a list. Not mine, but good choices:

http://www.businessinsider.com/best-car-chase-scenes-movies-2017-3

#babydriver #carchases best

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Lauren Beckham Falcone is the co-host of Bob & LBF in the Morning. Formerly an award-winning reporter and columnist for the Boston Herald, she credits her current success as a pop culture commentator to watching too much TV as a kid and scouring the internet too much as an adult. LBF is a regular contributor to NECN and is an honorary board member at the Massachusetts Down Syndrome Congress. Lauren lives in Canton with her husband Dave and her daughter Lucy. Lauren writes about trending topics, New England destinations, and seasonal DIY.