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Victims of Hype: The Biggest Disappointments of 2008 How (puke-colored) green was our valley in 2008? I offer ten instances in film that did not live up to a certain amount of hype, didn’t get the credit they deserved, or just flat-out disappointed the general public. By Josh Radde on December 28, 2008 | Comments |
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DVD’s I Bought This Week: September 16th Brian Gibson loves to buy DVDs. Come with him on his weekly journey into the depths of credit card debt as he tells you what to buy, rent and avoid. By Brian C. Gibson on September 16, 2008 | Comments |
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Win a Copy of Speed Racer on DVD! Sure, Speed Racer might not have done so well at the box office this summer, but that doesn’t mean you should pass up a chance to get it on DVD for free… By Neil Miller on September 14, 2008 | Comments |
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Box Office: $56 Million is Less than Expected for Prince Caspian The headline of the hour is that The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian was the Number One movie at the box office with a take of $56 million dollars. That’s the good news. By John Cairns on May 18, 2008 | Comments |
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Prince Caspian Seeks Box Office Crown It’s really easy to pick a weekend box-office winner when these studios roll out only one new blockbuster week after week against absolutely no competition. By John Cairns on May 15, 2008 | Comments |
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Prince Caspian Tracking to $70 Million While Iron Man may have crushed Speed Racer in last week’s box office grand prix, the man in metal will most likely be slain handily by Disney’s family fantasy adventure The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian. By Kevin Carr on May 13, 2008 | Comments |
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Two New Dark Knight TV Spots Hit the Web After the debacle that was Speed Racer’s opening weekend, it appears that Warner Brothers may be ready to kick marketing for The Dark Knight into high gear. By Neil Miller on May 12, 2008 | Comments |
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t’s only been two weeks, but the first major train wreck of the summer movie season is in the books. Or maybe I ought to say “car wreck”, because Speed Racer crashed in spectacular fashion and was killed at the box office. By John Cairns on May 11, 2008 | Comments |
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Movie Drinking Games: Speed Racer While some folks are going to alter their mind before watching the mind-blowing special effects (which will surely result in a literal mind-blowing), others might decide to just get drunk. By Kevin Carr on May 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Fat Guys at the Movies: Episode 64 – Go! Speed Fat Guys! Go! Kevin and Neil talk about how What Happens in Vegas was surprisingly decent and how Speed Racer almost gave Neil an aneurysm. There’s also plenty of baby stories… and poo. By Fat Guys at the Movies on May 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Who’s That Hottie: Speed Racer’s Christina Ricci I am very aware of the fact that Speed Racer is a kid’s movie. I don’t care — I’ve had a huge crush on Christina Ricci for some time now, and this is my column, so get over it. By Neil Miller on May 9, 2008 | Comments |
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Watch the First 7 Minutes of Speed Racer, Right Now Check this out, here you will find the first 7 minutes of the film, in which Speed, played by Emile Hirsch, flashes back to childhood memories as he rips around the track in the Mach 5. By Neil Miller on May 8, 2008 | Comments |
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Reject Report: Here Comes Speed Racer! It is shaping up to be quite a race this weekend, one of the most dramatic box-office showdowns of the year in fact. Will it be the challenger, Speed Racer, or the defending champion Iron Man that takes the checkered flag this week at the box office? By John Cairns on May 8, 2008 | Comments |
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Speed Racer Review – The Wachowskis Want to Make Your Head Hurt Upon screening Speed Racer, the latest attempt by the brothers Wachowski to push the envelope of technical effects in filmmaking, I can come away with one two clear conclusions. On one hand, I have a headache. On the other hand, I have decided that the Wachowskis are sick, in more ways than I can count. By Neil Miller on May 8, 2008 | Comments |
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There’s nothing I love more than declaring my love of comics and film. Except maybe declaring that love while also drawing attention to my crotch. With that in mind, how can you possibly go wrong with an awesome comic or movie inspired belt buckle? Hint: You can’t. By Robert Fure on May 8, 2008 | Comments |
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Speed Racer Can’t Switch Into High Gear The Wachowski Brothers picked a dangerous time to unleash their latest movie onto the world. With Iron Man making just over $349 Trillion at the box office this weekend, it’s set to take the top spot again. By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 6, 2008 | Comments |
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DVD Review: Speed Racer The Next Generation – The Beginning Lionsgate and Nicktoons have launched a new Speed Racer animated series. A DVD of the pilot episodes, dubbed “The Beginning,” is available on DVD on Tuesday, May 6. By Kevin Carr on May 5, 2008 | Comments |
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Speed Racer is a movie to experience, not just a movie to watch. It’s a complete package with campy humor, thrilling action sequences, and emotional dramatics – all delivered through the unparalleled visual style of The Wachowski Brothers. By Dr. Cole Abaius on May 5, 2008 | Comments |
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The Good the Bad and the Ugly – May 4 Welcome to FSR’s newest weekly feature in which I break down the good, the bad, and the ugly of what Hollywood has to offer. By Nate Deen on May 4, 2008 | Comments |
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Three New Clips from Speed Racer: The Next Generation With the upcoming release of the feature film version of Speed Racer by the Wachowskis, the classic cartoon is also getting a face lift on television. Check out the three clips below from the new animated film By Kevin Carr on May 4, 2008 | Comments |