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Speed Racer is a 2008 sports action comedy film written and directed by the Wachowskis, [a] based on the manga series of the same name created by Tatsuo Yoshida.The film, an international co-production between the United States and Germany, stars Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci, John Goodman, Susan Sarandon, Matthew Fox, Roger Allam, Benno Fürmann, Hiroyuki Sanada, Rain, and Richard Roundtree.
The enigmatic Racer X (Fukumen Racer in the Japanese version) is a frequent recurring character, driving car number 9, the "Shooting Star". Racer X is a mysterious, selfless, sympathetic, and often brooding soldier of fortune whose secret identity is that of Rex Racer (Kenichi Mifune in Japan), Speed's older brother. Six years prior, Rex had a ...
In this version, Rex Racer does not run away, but is presumed dead after an accident while testing out the Mach 5. His father, Pops, later rebuilds the Mach 5 with a new safety system called "Safety Seven", seven functions built into the car to protect the driver, marked by the letters A through G on the steering wheel.
Notice Time Changes: Zazic tower no longer exists, Trixie is no longer the warped shadow woman, the committee is seemingly non-existent, Speed Sr. is more of a self-absorbed celebrity type, Mitch is now a huge Speed Racer Sr. fan and a gofer for Speed Sr., Rex Racer (Racer X) is an eccentric loner conspiracy theorist that lives in a trailer ...
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Reba McEntire and Rex Linn are Hollywood's power couple! The duo, who began dating in 2020, are once again sharing the screen together for Happy's Place, the new NBC comedy premiering on October 18.
Porter grew up in Winter Park, Florida, where he attended Lake Howell High School.He was a wide receiver on the football team at Lake Howell and graduated in 1997. [2] While a student at the University of Central Florida, he sang vocal percussion in an a cappella vocal group, 4: 2: Five (currently known as VoicePlay).
The series follows the adventures of an orphan teenager named Speed who dreams of being a famed car racer like the one he is named after. He takes a bus to the elite Racing Academy, founded by the Racer family, and soon experiences the difficulties of fitting in and competing with X, the best racer/student in the school, and Speed Racer's son.