Movies featuring real toys often prove to be a lucrative business for both the film industry and toy manufacturers. Films ...

What to base a movie on? Real events? A popular comic book? An esteemed work of literature? How about…a toy? It happens more than you might think. Or, in the modern film landscape, exactly as often as ...

The flag was falling on bread-and-circus car movies toward the end of the 1960s. You had vehicular pulp (Hot Rods to Hell, The Young Racers), Elvis vehicles—pun intended (Spinout, Speedway)—and cult ...

A large, roadside memorial has formed in Buffalo Grove near the site of a crash that left a suburban teen dead last week. Flower bouquets, crosses, candles and toy cars are among the items that have ...

Parma, N.Y. — The Street Machines of Rochester group is hosting its inaugural Christmas in September Car Show at Chef's Party House in Parma on Sunday. The event aims to kick-start the Pirate Toy Fund ...

Curious collectors wandered through an Ontario industrial space last weekend, gaping at one man’s neon-lighted cave of Americana. Glowing signs advertising Pep Boys, Union 76 and Felix Chevrolet were ...

There is something truly remarkable about watching Toy Story 30 years after the film’s release. Although CG animation has come a long way in the intervening years, the story remains undeniably ...

DENVER — Car audio and electronics store Car Toys announced it is filing for bankruptcy. Car Toys operates 47 locations across four states, including Colorado. In the company's Chapter 11 bankruptcy ...

Car Toys, a 38-year-old Auburn-based retailer, has filed for bankruptcy and plans to sell the majority of its stores. The company filed for a Chapter 11 bankruptcy in Western Washington Bankruptcy ...

After 38 years of outfitting cars with booming stereos and other accessories, Auburn-based Car Toys Inc. is going bankrupt. The company has 47 stores, including the two in Spokane that it plans to ...

From Steve McQueen’s Ford Mustang GT in Bullitt to Shia LaBeouf’s Chevrolet Camaro (Bumblebee) in Transformers, American muscle is hardly lacking for representation in the world of movie cars. Still, ...