Nationwide Releases

Speed Racer
Directed: Larry Wachowski, Andy Wachowski
Starring: Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Matthew Fox
Trailer
Synopsis: A young man loves to race and is good at it. When he thinks one of his races is fixed, he tries to find out who is behind it and stop it.
My Take: The Matrix movies made unreal things look believable. Everything in this movie looks fake.
RT Score: 35%
RT Consensus: The Wachowski Brothers have overloaded Speed Racer with headache-inducing special effects, and neglected to develop a coherent storyline.
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