Speed Racer Live Action Review |
| Published: May 12, 2008, 8:06 am |
| Tags: movie reviews, anime, anime blog, anime blogs, anime reviews, anime sites, speed, speed racer, speed racer movie, speed racer movie reviews, speed racer reviews |
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Speed Racer - the live action adaptation of the classic anime was released this past weekend. Can the movie be any better the anime? Can the movie be any good as a stand alone film? Will anime fans be fans of Speed Racer? plot summary The Racer family has been building and racing custom cars for years. Racing is in their blood and a daily part of their lives. Speed Racer, the middle son of three, is a born race car driver. When he masterfully wins the race at Thunderhead, he draws the attention of Royalton Industries. The owner of the megacorp makes Speed an offer to drive for his team. Speed refuses, and he and his family become targets of a vengeful corporation. The only way Speed can ever hope to take down the corrupt Royalton Industries is to race cross country with former rival, Racer X, in the infamous Casa Cristo, the same race which took the life of Speed’s idolized older brother Rex. There’s more at stake than the family business, however, and Speed must [ Full article ] |
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