In the summer of 1995, Variety confirmed that Johnny Depp had signed up for a big screen adaptation of Speed Racer, written by none other than J.J. Abrams. Depp was set to play the titular character, ...
Even more than most summer-season f/x fests, Speed Racer is a live-action/animation hybrid and, what’s more, proud of it. Bright, shiny and button-cute, the movie is a self-consciously tawdry trifle — ...
This week, we sat down with Emile Hirsch to discuss his role in Prey, a new survival thriller which sees him clash with lions and his co-star, Ryan Phillippe. The movie is a blast, but many of you ...
Fifteen years ago, Lana and Lilly Wachowski were waiting to see how the world would react to Speed Racer (2008), their joyfully demented adaptation of Tatsuo Yoshida’s anime series that ultimately ...
When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. Over the years, Speed Racer has gotten kind of a bad rap, regarded as a flashy yet forgettable ...