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Speed Racer

Overview


Genre :

Action, Adventure, Family

Release Date :

May 09, 2008

MPAA Rating :

PG

Director :

Andy Wachowski, Larry Wachowski

Starring :

Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Kick Gurry, Paulie Litt, Rain, Roger Allam, Richard Roundtree, Melvil Poupaud, Christian Oliver

REVIEWS RATE:  Critics  Nothing's perfect, but it's worth seeing.    Readers  4 of 5 [Rate It]

1.5 of 4

“..too long for kids to sit still and too frenetic for their parents..”
by Claudia Puig [USA Today]
Review rate : B-

“..far from supercharged..”
by William Arnold [Seattle Post Intelligencer]
2 of 4

“..bad soap opera..”
by James Berardinelli [Reelviews]
2 of 5

“..an emotionally hollow experience for sure but, perhaps more importantly, it's also quite a dull and exhausting one..”
by David Mercier [FilmJudge]
0.5 of 4

“..adventurously awful film..”
by Kyle Smith [New York Post]
3 of 5

“..a Warholian blur of pop art, gawp and gasp at its Hot Wheels-for-real dynamism, or get a headache..”
by Ian Nathan [Empire Magazine]
3 of 4

“..A sugar rush of pop art, op art and pure pop for car people..”
by Steven Rea [Philadelphia Inquirer]
1 of 4

“..a shockingly empty piece of entertainment..”
by Rene Rodriguez [Miami Herald]
4 of 5
Reviewed by Matthew Turner [ViewLondon]
3 of 5
Reviewed by Joe Neumaier [NY Daily News]
3 of 4
Reviewed by Michael Machosky [Pittsburgh Tribune-Review]
2.5 of 4
Reviewed by Philip Marchand [Toronto Star]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Rob Owen [Pittsburgh Post-Gazette]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Nick Schager [Slant Magazine]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Ty Burr [Boston Globe]
2 of 4
Reviewed by Lisa Kennedy [Denver Post]

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