Hollywood Weapons: Fact or Fiction? (2019): S03E02 – Terry Loves 70’s Cop Shows

Introduction Prepare To Be Blown Away! What is scientific fact – and what is Hollywood fantasy? Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from movies and TV are put to the test on Hollywood Weapons. Outline Terry travels back in time to the ’70s where he gets to relive his childhood dreams of becoming…

Andrew Marshall

12/06/2023

1–2 minutes

Action, Adventure, Film Technology, History, Military Documentary, Military Technology, Movie Technology

Introduction

Prepare To Be Blown Away! What is scientific fact – and what is Hollywood fantasy? Some of the most thrilling weapons action sequences from movies and TV are put to the test on Hollywood Weapons.

Outline

Terry travels back in time to the ’70s where he gets to relive his childhood dreams of becoming a ’70s TV cop. Larry helps Terry test several scenarios, including hiding behind a car door for cover, and if you can really shoot a gas tank from a car to make it explode.

Hollywood Weapons Series

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Production & Filming Details

Release Date: 12 January 2019.
Running time: 60 minutes.
Rating: TV-PG.
Country: US.
Language: English.