Markus, worried that Luke will trade info on his crimes for immunity, discovers his location at Terminal Island while watching the Death Match. When the riot control guards intervene, Luke surrenders. Katrina defends herself and helps the other women, who are then evacuated. The convicts break down the fence to get in, and some of the rapists attack and attempt to rape the female convicts. A riot breaks out during the fight between Luke and the convict because of racial tension, sparked because Luke is white and the other convict is black. She hits the convict with a round number sign made of metal. He is joined by Katrina Banks, a woman convict who is serving as a ring girl with other female convicts. She refuses and he jumps over a barbed fence to fight for Lists. Luke confronts her while Lists is running for his life during the event, pleading to let him fight in place of Lists. In retaliation, September chooses Lists to fight in a Death Match with the convict Big Bill. When he refuses, she makes sexual advances towards him, which he pretends to go for before refusing. Luke is approached in the showers by September, who proposes that he fights. She now works for Weyland Corp to create profit from the pay-per-view subscribers of the Death Match. The host of the Death Match is September Jones, a former Miss Universe who lost her crown due to allegations of having a sexual relationship with all of its judges. Luke meets the men who eventually become his pit crew in the Death Race: Lists, who annoys him by over-analyzing everything, Goldberg, and Rocco. The prisoners are given access to weapons or defense items to use during the fight by stepping on a marked plate in the arena. Terminal Island is a private prison under the control of the Weyland Corporation, which hosts the Death Match, a televised pay-per-view competition where two dangerous convicts are chosen and then forced to fight to the death or submission. Six months later, Luke is transferred to Terminal Island. In doing so, Luke is eventually captured by the police following a high-speed chase and sentenced to prison. Luke shoots and kills one of the officers and dumps off his accomplices in order to fulfill Markus's wishes. Luke tells them to abort, but they refuse Luke intervenes, but it results in the death of one of the three accomplices. As his accomplices are robbing the bank, two officers casually enter the building.
When Lucas signs up to be a driver, the stage is set for the birth of a legendary racer.Getaway driver Carl "Luke" Lucas is arrested after a robbery for his crime boss Markus Kane goes wrong. A brutal prison yard demolition derby that pits prisoners against each other in steel reinforced, heavily armed vehicles, Death Race offers the winner the ultimate prize: freedom - if he can survive to enjoy it. Convicted cop-killer Carl Lucas arrives on the Island to serve his life sentence just as ruthlessly ambitious television personality September Jones launches the ultimate reality show, Death Race. The worst of these prisons is Terminal Island. To contain the growing criminal population, a vast network of for-profit, private prisons springs up, creating a lawless subculture ruled by gangs, cold-blooded killers and sociopaths. The movie looks like an over-the-top, action-packed, B-movie good time.ĭeath Race 2 takes place in the very near future, as the United States economy begins to decline and violent crime starts to spiral out of control.
Chances are, if you enjoyed the remake then you'll enjoy this sequel as well. The DVD/Blu-ray is set to come out in 2011, but there's no specific date. This new film has a solid cast of fun actors that include Luke Goss, Tanit Phoenix, Sean Bean, Ving Rhames, Danny Trejo, Frederick Koehler, and Lauren Cohan. Anderson's Death Race remake, Death Race: Frankenstein Lives. Universal Home Entertainment has unleashed the trailer for the new direct to DVD sequel to Paul W.S.