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SPEED RACER: GO OR NO?(Brief article)
Byline: KEVIN A. WILSON
The best aspect of the new "live-action'' movie Speed Racer is that it's everything a fan of the original 1960s Japanese anime cartoon could wish for in a modern, big-money, computer-enhanced production.
This faithfulness to the original is also the worst part of Speed Racer, because, at bottom, it was just an after-school cartoon with a silly story, long on ...
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