A live-action collection primarily based on the favored manga and animated present Speed Racer is within the works on the Apple. According to The Hollywood Reporter, filmmaker JJ Abrams will function an govt producer on the mission.
Though the small print of the collection are scarce in the intervening time, the present is written by Hiram Martinez and Ron Fitzgerald, who will even function co-showrunners. Abrams will govt produce below his Bad Robot banner. Warner Bros. Television is the studio the place Bad Robot is below an general deal.
Speed Racer was first launched in Japan as a manga collection titled Mach GoGoGo by Tatsuo Yoshida in 1966. It was later tailored into anime by Tatsunoko Productions, which aired on Japan’s Fuji TV in addition to within the US.
The story follows the journey of auto racer Speed Racer and his souped up automobile, the Mach 5.
His group consists of his father and automobile builder Pops Racer, his little brother Spritle and his pet chimpanzee Chim-Chim, and Speed’s girlfriend Trixie. Speed additionally continuously crosses paths with the mysterious Racer X, who’s secretly Speed’s older brother Rex Racer.
The collection could be the second live-action mission primarily based on the enduring Japanese character.
Filmmakers Lily and Lana Wachowski had written and directed a 2008 movie, that includes Emile Hirsch within the title position. The movie was a serious field workplace disappointment and obtained principally unfavorable evaluations from the critics.
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