The first Japanese anime to find lasting success in the U.S., Speed Racer (known in Japan as Mach GoGoGo) may not represent the artistic pinnacle of that form, but it somehow manages to remain popular ...

The lights have finally gone from red to green on the Wachowskis' Speed Racer live-action cartoon and the supped-up cars are circling the tracks in theatres across the country. But it's inevitable, of ...