'Speed Racer' (3 stars) - Chicago Tribune

'Speed Racer' (3 stars) - Chicago Tribune
"Speed Racer" bemoans corporately financed entertainment for the masses while serving as a fine example thereof. So as big, blaring blockbusters go, it's a bit of a hypocrite. It
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Action movie stars going soft - Jam! Showbiz
Super, they're not. They're either too gawky or too doughy, too unmanly or too middle-aged. To paraphrase Robert Downey Jr.'s Tony Stark in Iron Man: "They're not the hero-type
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Fine track record, young Nicholas - The Province
He got to fight a bully, drive an imaginary racing car, fall in love -- and Susan Sarandon taught him how to cry on screen. All in all, not a bad seven weeks' work for 11-year-old
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LAURENCE ON FILM - Toronto Star
In her 1989 posthumous memoir, Dance on the Earth , novelist Margaret Laurence recalled hearing from her agent that Paul Newman wanted to film her 1966 novel, A Jest of God , with
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Celebrity Parade With Jeanne Wolf - ABC News
Stars Drive Fast in Cars and Careers This Week's Hot Movies and Actors: Emile Hirsch, Michelle Monahan, & Robert Downey Jr.
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Today's Colonist - Victoria Times Colonist
Indie comedies Superbad and Juno - both starring Canadians - lead the charge of nominees for this year's MTV Movie Awards. Teen sex comedy Superbad is at the head of the pack with
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Live action, overlong 'Speed Racer' just spinning its wheels - Canada East
The Wachowski brothers have tumbled into a matrix of their own with "Speed Racer," one which has rendered them completely out of touch with the outside world. THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
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Superbad And Juno Lead MTV Movie Award Nominations - E Canada Now
Los Angeles (eCanadaNow) - ‘Superbad’ and ‘Juno’ lead the nominations for this year’s MTV Movie Awards with five and four respectively. The films will compete against
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'Vegas' misses the jackpot - Boston Globe
A little insobriety never hurt a romantic comedy. In its whooshing prime, the genre used to feature big cocktail parties where the stars flirted, caroused, and cavorted. Now the
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