
Sydney Tamiia Poitier is cast in the thankless and utterly unnecessary role of an FBI agent. The car escapes on its own and speeds away to pick up Sarah and then her former boyfriend, Mike Tracer (Justin Bruening), both of whom are then whisked back to the scene of the crime to save the day. At the same time, an ethnically diverse gang of four killers are trying to steal the technology and, potentially, sell it to some international megalomaniac.

#Knight rider 2008 movie
The movie stars Deanna Russo as Sarah, the daughter of scientist Charles Graiman (Bruce Davison), who had been working on KITT 3000, the latest supercar. It still can go fast and look cool, but now it’s the viewers who do the heaving. In this sequel, the customized car is a Ford Mustang Shelby GT 500 KR with a voice supplied by Val Kilmer.
#Knight rider 2008 series
The original series featured a supersmart Pontiac Trans-Am with a computer voice supplied by William Daniels and the ability to go fast, look cool and heave smoke bombs. For the rest of us, the two-hour film - really, an elaborate commercial around which bits of story are sprinkled - was an exercise in prolonged car sickness.
#Knight rider 2008 tv
Well, looks like producers hope KARR's popularity of “once upon a time” will bring back the glory of the dying TV series.LOS ANGELES (Hollywood Reporter) - The revival of “Knight Rider” on Sunday night on NBC should gladden the hearts of viewers, at least those employed by Ford. K.A.R.R.", aired on NBC on November 4, 1984. Yet, it gained a certain popularity among the audience, so it was brought back in the season three episode "K.I.T.T. KARR first appeared in the season one episode "Trust Doesn't Rust" aired on NBC on Novembut he was taken out of the TV series in the end. Nevertheless, KITT has as primary directives to protect human life, while KARR was programmed for self-preservation, making him an unpredictable threat. Hooray!įurthermore, for those who would like to know more about this character, the story of KARR is more complex: he was the prototype version of KITT, which was originally designed by Wilton Knight and built by his company Knight Industries. If you're too impatient to wait until then, you have your reasons to be happy as the synopsis of episode 12 contains spoilers. Looks like the guy has a vocation for robotic voices.īut coming back to Knight Rider, if that sounded interesting enough for you, NBC will air the episode 12 featuring the mysterious robot on January 21st. The man was the voice of KARR in the original series as well as the voice of Optimus Prime in Transformers.
The other official news comes from the return of Peter Cullen as the voice of the robot. Not this time, however.īut this is not the only surprise coming from the producers.

car, a prototype vehicle featured as a major antagonist in two episodes of the Knight Rider. For those who haven't watched the TV series by now, KARR used to be a. This time, Autoblog citing Knight Rider Online reveals the first image of KARR 2008 which appears to be a sort of a big robot. The TV series' producers can but try to impress the audience with something new. The story goes on for the Knight Rider despite its problems with the audience.
