Speed Racer : An underrated movie
Movies from our childhood are often better than they are because of the power of nostalgia. Maybe it explains why it is so gratifying to rediscover a film you had forgotten about but once loved. For me, it was the 2008 movie Speed Racer, a story inspired by an anime about an 18 years old race-car driver. I found an article that talks about the underrated quality of this movie. https://mashable.com/article/speed-racer-review-wachowskis-matrix In the article, the author talks about how Speed Racer was too audacious for its time. Without saying that it's a masterpiece, the writer thinks that the critics were too harsh for a movie that is now a cult classic. He describes the film as colourful, sweet, cheesy, funny, and memorable. The directors, the Wachowskis sisters, are most well-known for The Matrix. Throughout their career, they showed a lot of creativity. They also rarely played it safe. The psychedelic look of the movie contrasts with the down...