Emile Hirsch praises Speed Racer for its unique visuals and editing techniques that were ahead of its time, and laments that the public didn't get it. The film, although initially criticized ...

Releasing a week after the MCU’s debut certainly didn’t do Speed Racer any favors; nevertheless, it’s the latter film that has arguably prevailed as the more prescient of the two.

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Speed Racer is a young man with natural racing instincts whose goal is to win The Crucible, a cross-country car-racing rally that claimed the life of his older brother, Rex Racer. Speed is loyal ...