Far out! New Speed Racer trailer.
digg_url = 'http://carsplusmovies.com/2008/03/13/far-out-new-speed-racer-trailer/'; Wow… Nope, you’re not hallucinating, it’s a real trailer. It immediately made us think of the the Hot Wheels AcceleRacers series and of video games like Trackmania. It feels like the Wachowski brothers were tripping pretty well when making this. They apparently came up with some good gadgets, but the overall look and some corny dialogues are a turn-off for us. We already... Read More
Speed Racer’s Mach 5 also at the 2008 NAIAS Detroit Auto Show
Speed Racer (1967) was a Japanese cartoon that became hugely popular in the US and worldwide. Larry and Andy Wachowski (the guys behind The Matrix trilogy) are directing a remake that will be released this year, and that a lot of fans await. Considering what can be seen in the trailer, you can expect a movie more of the caliber of the third Matrix movie than of the first. Personnally, it makes me think of Robert Rodriguez’ The Adventures of Shark Boy and Lava Girl... Read More
