The Fying Ford Anglia Harry Potter Movie Car Diecast

Matchbox, Magic, and Metal: The Ford Anglia Every Harry Potter Fan Will Want on Their Shelf

Every once in a while, a diecast manufacturer release or drops a movie car replica that is not just appealing to collectors but also hits hard right in the nostalgia. This is what Matchbox has done exactly with its beautifully crafted diecast replica of the iconic sky‑blue Ford Anglia from Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets. Whether you’re a Potterhead, a movie‑car enthusiast, or a diecast purist, this is one release you’ll want to grab before it disappears faster than a Disillusionment Charm.

The Ford Anglia isn’t just another movie prop in the Harry Potter movie that featured it. It’s one of the most memorable vehicles in modern film history. The moment the Weasley brothers Fred, George, and Ron pulled up to Privet Drive to rescue Harry, the car became an instant fan favorite. And when Harry and Ron missed the Hogwarts Express and took the Ford Anglia for a daring flight straight to Hogwarts, the car cemented its place in cinematic legend, of course the scene  where it crashed and destroyed by the the Whomping Willow made it possible. Anyway, the Ford Anglia car in the movie, wasn’t just a vehicle, it was a vehicle-character with personality, attitude, and a surprising amount of heart.

Matchbox captures all of that charm in this diecast release

Matchbox The Bat 1:55 Scale

A lot of collectors are too focused on Hotwheels and their movie cars diecast replicas that they overlook some amazing movie car vehicles from Matchbox. One such movie car diecast replica is Matchbox's rendition of The Bat. 

For those who remembered, The Bat is the bat plane Batman used to lift the bomb out of Gotham and exploded in the distance seemingly killing him.

Tuk Tuk Matchbox Diecast from Indiana Jones Movie

The latest installment in the Indiana Jones film franchise, Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny, has captivated audiences with its thrilling action sequences and adventurous spirit. One of the standout moments in the film is the exhilarating tuk tuk chase scene through the bustling streets of Tangier. This high-octane sequence features Indiana Jones, played by Harrison Ford, navigating a tuk tuk with Phoebe Waller-Bridge’s character, Helena, in tow. The tuk tuk’s agility and speed add an extra layer of excitement to the chase, making it a memorable part of the movie.

For fans of the film and collectors alike, Matchbox has released a diecast replica of the tuk tuk featured in the movie. The Matchbox MBX Tangiers Tuk Tuk is a 1:64 scale model that captures the essence of the iconic vehicle. This detailed diecast model is a must-have for enthusiasts of movie cars by Matchbox and those who appreciate the intricate design and craftsmanship of these collectibles.

Interestingly, the Matchbox tuk tuk diecast bears a resemblance to the e-bikes commonly seen in the Philippines. While the tuk tuk is a three-wheeled vehicle used for public transportation, e-bikes are battery-powered bicycles that provide an eco-friendly mode of transport. Both vehicles share a compact and efficient design, making them popular choices for navigating crowded urban areas.

Whether you’re a fan of Indiana Jones, a collector of Matchbox cars, or simply intrigued by the similarities between the Matchbox diecast tuk tuk and e-bikes in the Philippines, this diecast model is a fascinating addition to any collection. It not only commemorates a thrilling moment in cinematic history but also highlights the innovative design of small, efficient vehicles used around the world.

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Gold Toyota Land Cruiser

Gold Toyota Land Cruiser diecast by Matchbox. 1:64. Not part of its mainline but more like something of their truck series

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