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Speed Racer
epic beauty
Feb. 12, 2024
The Case for the Spectacle Cry If the end of Speed Racer makes you well up … well, you’re not alone.
vulture lists
Dec. 26, 2023
The 39 Greatest Car Movies Ever Made Gearhead classics, modern blockbusters, art-house favorites, and even some genuine obscurities.
By Bilge Ebiri
vulture movie club
Feb. 21, 2022
The Reality-Breaking Joy of Speed Racer ’s Final Race On the glorious abstraction of Speed Racer ’s CGI climax, a sequence that plays boldly with the very idea of filmed spectacle.
By Jackson McHenry
The Lost Roles of Vince Vaughn After popping up in a diverse selection of movies in the 90s (Swingers, Jurassic Park 2, a Psycho remake), Vince Vaughn became a household name […]
By Bradford Evans
The Golly Gee-Whiz Spectacle of the Wachowskis’ ‘Speed Racer’ Go Speed Racer
Go Speed Racer
Go Speed Racer, Go!
– Theme song from Speed Racer
Few properties are as aggressively single-minded as Speed […]
By Justin Geldzahler
ranters and ravers
Jan. 5, 2009
Vulture’s Critics’ Poll: What’s the Worst Movie of 2008? Vulture checks with 57 of America’s top critics to find out.
By Dan Kois
‘Where the Wild Things Are’ Screwed by ‘Speed Racer’? For starters, they’ve hired the screenwriter of ‘Alvin and the Chipmunks’ to punch up the script.
apropos of nothing
May 13, 2008
the water cooler
May 12, 2008
Forget ‘Speed Racer’: The Sport of the Future Is TypeRacing The future of competitive racing isn’t in driving electric Kool-Aid acid cars around a track. It’s typing.
quote machine
May 8, 2008
Morgan Freeman Is Sick of Being the Dignified Older Gentleman Plus: Lake Bell meets Cameron Diaz, and Matthew Fox punches a stuntman.
quote machine
May 7, 2008
Gwyneth Paltrow Maybe Wouldn’t Do Porn Plus: Amy Sedaris on how Jerri Blank’s style obviously surpassed Carrie Bradshaw’s.
Will ‘Speed Racer’ Fail With Flying Colors? Apparently the Wachowskis’ new movie is tracking poorly among the sane.
in the magazine
May 5, 2008
liner notes
Apr. 22, 2008
How They Made ‘Speed Racer’ Look Like That Check out Vulture’s exclusive slideshow conversation with the effects wizards who made it happen.
Vulture’s Summer Movie Review The Vulture Department of Predicting the Future is pleased to reveal the critical reaction and box-office results of summer 2008’s biggest popcorn flicks.
quote machine
Mar. 19, 2008
Snoop Dogg Stands Up for America’s Ugly Women Snoop Dogg is a feminist, Matt Stone says “cock,” and Moby describes Ozzy Osbourne.
the early-evening news
Sept. 21, 2007
Anna Faris Sucks News about Dr. Dre and the Sex and the City movie!