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Red Bull Soapbox Race
Gayle Anderson was live in downtown Los Angeles with a preview of the wild, wacky and very fast Red Bull Soapbox Race returning to Downtown Los Angeles May 21st, 2011. Last seen in Los Angeles in 2009, the event drew a crowd of more than 110,000 to the...Tags: Where the Wild Things Are (movie), Science and Technology
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Peter Fernandez dies at 83; helped bring Japanese animation to American audiences
Peter Fernandez, who helped introduce the U.S. to Japanese animation in the 1960s by adapting the series "Speed Racer" for American audiences, has died. He was 83.
Fernandez, a voice actor who was also a writer and producer, died July 15 of cancer at his...Tags: Happiness (state of mind), MTV (tv network), Entertainment, Action (genre), Ethel Barrymore
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A new world
Special to the News-PressDirector Robert Brousseau and the crew at Hyper Image, a post-production and animation company in Glendale, had just finished animating the TV show "Star Ship Troopers Chronicles" when they felt intrigued by a video game idea. As time progressed, the...Tags: DVDs, Gaming, Fiction, DVDs and Movies, Genres
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Christina Ricci engaged to comedian boyfriend
Zap2It.comChristina Ricci, who just completed a three-episode arc on "Saving Grace," has another reason to celebrate. The "Speed Racer" star is engaged to actor Owen Benjamin, report celebrity sites. Ricci, 29, has been publicly dating Benjamin, 28, since...Tags: Christina Ricci, Ally McBeal (tv program) , TNT (tv network), Television, Saving Grace (tv program)
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'Speed Racer' Retooled for Nicktoons
Zap2It.comSpeed Racer is revving up for the small screen once again. Lionsgate is pimping its anime ride to create an all-new version of the 1960s animated series "Speed Racer" for Nicktoons, Nickelodeon's 24-hour cartoon channel. According to trade papers, the...Tags: Cartoons, Entertainment, Nickelodeon (tv network)
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Detroit 2008: Take me to the river
Los Angeles Times Staff WriterA good way to bracket the Detroit auto show is to think in terms of hometown hero and most lowly and unloved visitor. The former has to be the 2009 Chevy Corvette ZR1, a 620-plus-horsepower Visigoth, a skull-cleaving barbarian wielding a carbon-fiber...Tags: Dan Neil, Audi, Ferrari, Dodge, Ford
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'Prince Caspian' is king at the box office
"The Chronicles of Narnia: Prince Caspian" dethroned "Iron Man" as ruler at the box office, pulling down $56.6 million, according to studio estimates Sunday.
The Walt Disney Co.'s action sequel took in less domestically in its opening weekend than "The...Tags: Cannes Film Festival, Iron Man (movie), Death, Ashton Kutcher, Entertainment
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Anna Biller brings free sex back to a sex-free nation
Anna Biller's first feature-length film "Viva," an eerily authentic recreation of early 1970s soft-core sex comedies, opened Friday at Laemmle's Sunset 5 in West Hollywood. But Biller has been making highly mannered, beautifully realized short movies...Tags: Robert Altman, Cinema Industry, Death, Genres, Entertainment
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'Friday Night Lights' Co-Star Races to 'Speed'
Zap2It.comScott Porter, one of the young stars of NBC's beloved "Friday Night Lights," will take a role in the Wachowskis' big screen version of "Speed Racer." According to Variety, Porter is set to play Rex, older brother of Emile Hirsch's titular Speed. Set...Tags: Television, Matthew Fox, Prom Night (movie), Emile Hirsch, John Goodman
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Christina Ricci Detects 'Saving Grace' Role
Zap2It.comChristina Ricci has committed to a guest-starring arc on TNT's "Saving Grace." TNT announced on Monday (July 14) that Ricci will do a three-episode on the hit angel-talking drama playing the temporary partner to Holly Hunter's Grace Hanadarko. The cable...Tags: Christina Ricci, Ally McBeal (tv program) , TNT (tv network), Television, Saving Grace (tv program)
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Movie Review: 'Speed Racer'
"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 is also self-congratulatory. When Susan Sarandon's Mom Racer (think Jane...Tags: Death, Family, Warren Beatty, Matthew Fox, Entertainment
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Weekend box-office results
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|| What happens on Sunday can change by Monday. Warner Bros.' "Speed Racer" had been widely reported as No. 2 for the weekend based on Sunday's studio estimates, including projections for that day, but Monday's final results showed...Tags: Iron Man (movie), Finance, Forgetting Sarah Marshall (movie), Romance (genre), Sony Corp.
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