{"id":29433,"date":"2013-05-08T15:06:28","date_gmt":"2013-05-08T14:06:28","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.influx.co.uk\/wordpress\/?p=29433"},"modified":"2022-06-28T15:44:49","modified_gmt":"2022-06-28T14:44:49","slug":"medusa-bellflower","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/blog\/medusa-bellflower\/","title":{"rendered":"Muscle Cars and the Medusa Bellflower"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Sex, flamethrowers and muscle cars. It might be a bit of a mainstream combo, but this diabolical trinity seems to have everlasting appeal. The root of the muscle car is, of course, deeply embedded in a heady mix of testosterone, petrol and male-ness. It&#8217;s no surprise then, that they remain a delightfully indulgent fantasy for a certain sort of person.<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-29435\" title=\"bellflower2-800x350\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"800\" height=\"350\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350.jpg 800w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350-300x131.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350-624x273.jpg 624w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350-278x121.jpg 278w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350-526x230.jpg 526w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/01\/bellflower2-800x350-572x250.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n<p>We stumbled across this little movie recently and were wondering about the motor, of course (is it a Pontiac GTO?) We&#8217;re not authorities of the art of the Muscle Car, but we enjoy them when they are treated as ridiculously as this one is being treated.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" id=\"\" class=\"\" width=\"500\" height=\"750\" src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/8p6dWwcBU7Y?rel=0&#038;showinfo=0&#038;controls=1&#038;enablejsapi=\" frameborder=\"0\" allowfullscreen><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p>We&#8217;re not sure, either, whether the film is getting or has had a theatrical release. If you like what you see, you can scour the webs and find out where you can catch the full show. Looks like Reservoir Dogs meets Two Lane Blacktop!<\/p>\n<figure><a href=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-full wp-image-30743\" src=\"https:\/\/www.adrianflux.co.uk\/influx\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower.jpg\" alt=\"Bellflower\" width=\"1866\" height=\"1050\" srcset=\"https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower.jpg 1866w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-1024x576.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-624x351.jpg 624w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-960x540.jpg 960w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-278x156.jpg 278w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-854x480.jpg 854w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-526x295.jpg 526w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-789x444.jpg 789w, https:\/\/cdn-influx-wp.adrianflux.co.uk\/uploads\/2013\/05\/Bellflower-572x321.jpg 572w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1866px) 100vw, 1866px\" \/><\/a><\/figure>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Muscle cars are meant to be treated harshly&#8230;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"om_disable_all_campaigns":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[1779,110],"tags":[115,141,984],"class_list":["post-29433","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-cars","category-blog","tag-film","tag-movies","tag-muscle-cars"],"acf":[],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO plugin v25.0 - 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