| I have perception problems. I'll be the first to | | | | this film they would be "visually stunning." I haven't |
| admit that when a car is on the opposite side of | | | | seen anything like this in a very long time. It |
| the road, I think it's coming straight at me. | | | | reminded me very much of the driving video |
| Dangerous, huh? Not really, because I luckily know | | | | games I would take part in at Round Table Pizza |
| how to control it. That being said I was told not | | | | when I was a little girl. From the beginning you |
| to see "Speed Racer." It will give me headaches, | | | | discover that not only do the colors match the |
| everyone said. I'm glad I ignored them. While I | | | | television show, but they make it even more |
| was expecting an enjoyable movie, what I got | | | | vibrant. Along with that is the absolutely stellar |
| was an incredible piece of art on top of it. | | | | visual graphics. You become part of their world |
| Emile Hirsch plays the part of "Speed Racer" a | | | | and what a world it is. On top of that, you have |
| man who has been driven since he was a little | | | | to realize that the actors had to work off a |
| boy to become a car racer. I'm sure it helps that | | | | green screen most of the time in this film. That |
| Hirsch looks exactly like "Speed Racer" from the | | | | takes some discipline when there is nothing there |
| television series, but besides that he does a | | | | to work off of. It's pretty incredible. |
| brilliant job showing his acting chops. Emile plays | | | | On top of all of it is the editing. It is done like a |
| the part of an honest family boy without coming | | | | train of thought. You know how when your mind |
| off corny and unintelligent. His acting range is | | | | wanders that all sorts of images come to your |
| stupendous. While you may have seen him in | | | | mind? Well, the editor brings this to the audience |
| "Into The Wild" as a wandering boy, you will see | | | | in a way which they can understand. While a |
| that when he is "Speed Racer," it is a whole | | | | technique like this can be confusing instead it is |
| different part but still just as good. | | | | enlightening. All you need do is watch the first |
| While Hirsch was fantastic, John Goodman was | | | | couple scenes and you will know that of which I |
| even better. Goodman was the perfect fit for | | | | talk of. |
| "Pops" the father of Speed Racer. "Pops" is a man | | | | My brother claims it is one of the best movies of |
| who has been a speed car racer mechanic for as | | | | the year. Me, I just like it, a lot. It hit all the right |
| long as the film can remember. A family man to | | | | chords with me. Heart felt, thrilling, visually |
| the core, he has made some mistakes in the | | | | stunning, and enjoyable, it helped me not think |
| past, but he is ultimately all love. Goodman does a | | | | about everything going on in the world around me. |
| great job of bringing the television series | | | | Whatever you think about it or where it takes |
| character to life with heart that only a human and | | | | you, one thing you'll know is that it will take you |
| not a cartoon could supply. | | | | for a ride that you've never experienced before. |
| If there were two words I would use to describe | | | | |