“Mach Go! Go! Go!” is a 1960s Japanese anime, which is aired in US as well under the title “Speed Racer”. The live action film adaptation of Speed Racer, directed by the Wachowski brothers of “Matrix” fame, is set to premiere in May 2008.
Three videos below… the intro of the original Japanese anime, opening of the US anime, and one of the official trailers of the 2008 movie…
Korean pop star Rain is making his Hollywood debut with movie Speed Racer, directed by Wachowski brothers of Matrix fame, and starring Emile Hirsch, Christina Ricci and Matthew Fox etc.
It’s said that Rain was in Germany to meet with the directors and has agreed on the contract terms. The filming should start in the next couple of months, and the movie is scheduled for a May 2008 release. Congrats, and good luck Rain!