I grew up watching Speed Racer. Every morning before school I would turn on the TV, grab a bowl of cereal and watch Speed strut his stuff. I loved that cartoon.
Apparently, there is a Speed Racer movie in production. the film, hitting theaters May 9th, 2008 stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, Matthew Fox, Susan Sarandon, John Goodman, Kick Gurry, Paulie Litt, Roger Allam and Ji Hoon Jung.
Official Web Site of Speed Racer the Movie is HERE
Movie Information can be found HERE
