At another abattoir the workers came out and I had to make a fast getaway, speeding past the angry mob who was stoning my car.
As a script doctor, Whedon worked as an uncredited writer on films like The Getaway (1994), Speed (1994), Waterworld (1995), Twister (1996), X-Men (2000) and Atlantis: The Lost Empire (2001).
A driver honks twice, and three masked men run out of the store with the jewels; as shoppers stare from overhead balconies, the robbers jump into the getaway cars and speed out of the frame.
It's an instrument of evasion, like a speeding getaway car, not an instrument of unconsciousness, like a blackjack.
But she still needs Austin to neutralize the surveillance cameras and Gus to construct three supercharged go-karts, which the children use to make a high-speed getaway through the streets of downtown Los Angeles.
In their high-speed getaway, they ran down a pedestrian, gravely injuring him, and drove north through busy midday traffic for about three miles before abandoning the now damaged Citroën in the north-eastern 19th arrondissement.
A third man, Muslim Dadayev, drove the getaway car; he sped away toward another market, where they ditched the car and Mr. Bogatirov's jacket, and then headed out of the city, first on public transportation and then by taxi, investigators said.
A first stage has now been completed: the driver and passengers of the speeding getaway car have already been found guilty of numerous charges including murder, reckless driving, resisting arrest, car theft among other charges and they are now awaiting sentencing.
The gold thieves dumped the loot, which weighs roughly 216kg in total, into the boot of a getaway car and sped off into the night.
