{"id":12823,"date":"2013-04-10T15:32:15","date_gmt":"2013-04-10T07:32:15","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.fastmotoring.com\/?p=12823"},"modified":"2013-04-10T15:35:40","modified_gmt":"2013-04-10T07:35:40","slug":"lotus-evora-in-chrome-for-movie-the-host","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.fastmotoring.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/lotus-evora-in-chrome-for-movie-the-host\/","title":{"rendered":"Lotus Evora in Chrome for movie &#8211; &#8220;The Host&#8221;"},"content":{"rendered":"<fb:like \n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.fastmotoring.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/lotus-evora-in-chrome-for-movie-the-host\/\" \n\t\tlayout=\"button_count\" \n\t\tshow_faces=\"true\" \n\t\twidth=\"450\" \n\t\theight=\"30\"\n\t\taction=\"like\" \n\t\tcolorscheme=\"light\" \n\t\tstyle=\"margin-top:5px;\"\n\t\tclass=\"fb_edge_widget_with_comment fb_iframe_widget\"><\/fb:like><p>Last weekend Lotus Malaysia has\u00a0unveiled\u00a0a special Chrome Lotus Evora which it&#8217;s also feature in the upcoming movie &#8220;The Host&#8221; which is from a novel written by Stephanie Meyer ( the author who wrote &#8220;The\u00a0Twilight\u00a0Saga&#8221;).<\/p>\n<p>Lotus Owners Club Malaysia also participated in the event. 75 cars from various Lotus models gather at the \u00a0Lotus Flagship Showroom &amp; Center in Sg. Penchala, Damansara for a convoy to Kuala Lumpur. The chrome Lotus Evora, as seen in the movie driven\u00a0driven by Natasha Seatter \u2013 a Malaysian racing sensation led the all the Lotus cars convoy to Pavillion KL for a special movie screening of \u00a0&#8220;The Host&#8221; as well as some photo session.<\/p>\n[singlepic id=13969 w=630 h= float=]\n<p>Lotus has a strong cinematic history; with appearances in two \u2018Bond\u2019 films &#8211; in \u2018The Spy Who Loved Me\u2019 out-racing a motorbike and helicopter before taking to the sea as the iconic submersible Esprit, and in a cool role in \u2018For Your Eyes Only\u2019; \u201ccornering like it\u2019s on rails\u201d with Julia Roberts at the wheel in \u2018Pretty Woman\u2019; and taking part in an adrenaline fuelled chase sequence along the San Francisco coastline with Sharon Stone in \u2018Basic Instinct\u2019.<\/p>\n<p>\u2018The Host\u2019 follows the plight of \u2018Melanie\u2019 played by Irish actress Saoirse Ronan as she battles an unforeseen enemy lead by the \u2018Seeker\u2019 played by Hollywood favourite Diane Kruger. A romantic action-adventure which sees Melanie join resistance fighters as they battle for the survival of the human race, &#8216;The Host&#8217; is a tale of spirit, individuality and determination &#8211; traits that echo Lotus\u2019 own character.<\/p>\n<p>Negotiations for a \u201chero car\u201d for the movie started in early October 2011 and by the end of the month Lotus had agreed to provide a number of Evoras to the project directed by its screenwriter Andrew Niccol who was looking for an extraordinary car for the role. The Lotus Evora was chosen for its stunning and futuristic aesthetic, which when juxtaposed with contemporary locations, gives a truly alien element to the Sci-Fi movie.<\/p>\n[singlepic id=13972 w=630 h= float=]\n<p>In conjunction of this Hollywood block buster movie, public will have a chance to view the Chrome Lotus Evora up-close. The Chrome Lotus Evora currently on display at Level 3, Couture Pavilion from 1st April 2013 until 10th April 2013, and later the car will be displayed at IPC (Ikano Power Centre) Shopping Centre, Mutiara Damansara from 11th April 2013 until 28th April 2013.\u00a0<\/p>\n<p>The Chrome Vinyl Wrap Lotus Evora with special-effect lighting is driven by the &#8220;baddies&#8221; in the movie to get rid of human race from earth by overtaking the human physical body and erasing the\u00a0memories\u00a0of human mind.Check out the movie trailer &#8220;The Host&#8221; below and get a\u00a0glimpse\u00a0of the chromed Lotus Evora in action before you head to the cinema.<\/p>\n<p><iframe loading=\"lazy\" src=\"http:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/MhzylLce9eE?list=PLK8jT68jmiy8EgU9_adkUyEzLMQJmjDIv\" height=\"354\" width=\"630\" allowfullscreen=\"\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<p><strong>Gallery : Lotus Evora in Chrome<\/strong><\/p>\n[nggallery id=614]\n<fb:like \n\t\thref=\"https:\/\/www.fastmotoring.com\/index.php\/2013\/04\/lotus-evora-in-chrome-for-movie-the-host\/\" \n\t\tlayout=\"button_count\" \n\t\tshow_faces=\"true\" \n\t\twidth=\"450\" \n\t\theight=\"30\"\n\t\taction=\"like\" \n\t\tcolorscheme=\"light\" \n\t\tstyle=\"margin-top:5px;\"\n\t\tclass=\"fb_edge_widget_with_comment fb_iframe_widget\"><\/fb:like>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Last weekend Lotus Malaysia has\u00a0unveiled\u00a0a special Chrome Lotus Evora which it&#8217;s also feature in the upcoming movie &#8220;The Host&#8221; which is from a novel written by Stephanie Meyer ( the author who wrote &#8220;The\u00a0Twilight\u00a0Saga&#8221;). 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