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 'Speed Racer' Crashes at the Box Office Speed Racer, the Wachowski Brothers' kaleidoscopic retelling of the classic cartoon series, got stuck in neutral this weekend, grossing a mere $20.2 million ...  Crash and burn: "Speed Racer" flops at box office To no one's surprise, a mere two weeks into the "summer" movie schedule, "Speed Racer" is the season's first financial failure. The Wachowski Bros. ... |
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LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - "Speed Racer," Warner Bros' big budget family adventure from directors Andy and Larry Wachowski ("The Matrix" trilogy), crashed and burned at North American box offices this past weekend, according to final figures released on Monday. - 05/13/08 at 01:15AM "Speed Racer" was lapped in its opening weekend at the box office as "Iron Man" continued to fire its jets with $50.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. - 05/13/08 at 12:57AM "Speed Racer" was lapped in its opening weekend at the box office as "Iron Man" continued to fire its jets with $50.5 million in ticket sales, according to studio estimates Sunday. - 05/13/08 at 12:08AM Warner Bros.' "Speed Racer" downshifted to third place in its debut weekend with $18.6 million in box-office receipts while Marvel Studios' "Iron Man" kept a - 05/12/08 at 11:47PM Robert Downey Jr.'s "Iron Man" clobbered "Speed Racer" at the box office to take the #1 spot by more than $30 million. - 05/12/08 at 11:22PM The Wachowski brothers, famous for such violent, sexy and edgy movies as The Matrix and V For Vendetta, have come back to direct Speed Racer. They have utilized their eye for action to direct
a children's movie. To be fair, Speed Racer was a cartoon in the early '80s, so the main audience then was kids. - 05/12/08 at 11:08PM |
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DAYS OF SPEED RACER I wonder how Speed Racer will look to audiences 18 years from now. So far the reviews have been near universally dismissive, inspiring some of our best (as well as some of our not-so-best) film writers to come up with new and clever ... - Tue, May 13 Speed Racer Review Speed Racer is a movie that I really wasn’t looking forward too to begin with even after seeing the trailers and photos and being mildly interested in what I’ve seen. With that mild interest, I still didn’t expect to watch a movie that ... - Tue, May 13 Speed Racer Competition From writer/directors Larry and Andy Wachowski, the creators of the groundbreaking The Matrix trilogy, and producer Joel Silver, comes the live-action, high-octane family adventure Speed Racer. Win posters signed by Emile Hirsch and ... - Tue, May 13 Speed Racer, the Cinematic Victim Go, go Speed Racer! Is it true that Speed Racer may be a cinematic underdog, or a box office disappointment? I believe the 2008 film may be a victim to terrible marketing and a poor distribution decision. It's true when I am slamming ... - Tue, May 13 News: Comic Vine Review of Speed Racer People have a love for Speed Racer so it made sense. I wasn't sure how a live action would be. I was concerned over it turing out to be a mess. I wasn't too crazy when I saw the first images and trailers. But I thought regardless, ... - Tue, May 13 Update: Speed Racer Skids to Third Place Finish This morning I wrote that Speed Racer’s ugly second place finish could get worse if the final numbers reveal that What Happens in Vegas actually had a higher weekend box office take. Well, consider the ugliness worsened: Variety reports ... - Tue, May 13 |
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