Emile Hirsch starred in Speed Racer early in his career and, many years later, has come to accept and champion the film.

Exclusive: Emile Hirsch offers a hopeful update on Speed Racer 2's potential revival while confirming a script was scrapped ...

Emile Hirsch reflects on Speed Racer's continued cult classic legacy, why it's been a more "organic" evolution than many others, and the 4K remaster.

To start, the man who played Speed Racer shared the fact that the movie bombing at the box office came as a shock to all those involved in the film’s production. “When it was panned by critics and ...

The real reason Speed Racer bombed at the box office isn’t what you’d expect. The movie’s lead star addressed why the film failed at the box office and what changed for audiences nearly two decades ...

IMAX announced Monday that tickets are now on sale for "Speed Racer," the 2008 film returning to IMAX in 4K on April 20 and other theaters April 25.

Back in 2008, the Wachowskis released Speed Racer into theaters and audiences genuinely didn’t know what to do with it. I ...

It was one of the biggest bombs of 2008, but the star noticed things changing years later during a midnight screening at ...

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Tony Stark tinkers in his lab to build a gadget that will keep him alive and a metal suit in which to house the artificial organ: the media dub him Iron Man. Speed Racer drives the car built by his ...

In the late 1960s, there was a popular cartoon called "Speed Racer." It had a really different style. The characters looked like real people. There was more suspense. It was even a little dark. This ...