Following the commercial success of the Matrix series, they wrote and produced 2006 film V for Vendetta, and in 2008 released the film Speed Racer.

" According to Rovi, Lana completed her transition after Speed Racer ( 2008 ).

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Iconic characters from Japanese manga and anime have also become symbols for pop art such as Speed Racer and Astro Boy.

The most notable work were the television series like Astroboy and Speed Racer in the 1960s, Battle of The Planets and Star Blazers in the 1970s and Voltron and Robotech in the 1980s.

* Speed Racer

* Sparky, mechanic in the animated television series Speed Racer

Ricci with Emile Hirsch in 2008 at the premiere of Speed Racer ( film ) | Speed Racer.

In 2006 Ricci starred in Penelope, a modern fairytale ; and in 2008 she played the female lead in the Wachowski brothers ' feature film adaptation of Speed Racer.

It is thought that the opening sequence from the late 1960s Speed Racer cartoons partially inspired The Wachowskis to incorporate the bullet time effect into The Matrix.

One of the earliest examples is the shot at the end of the title sequence for the 1966 Japanese anime series Speed Racer: as Speed leaps from the Mach Five, he freezes in mid-jump, and then the camera does an arc shot from front to sideways.

However, animated programs have fallen into other genres such as the action / adventure series ( for example, Speed Racer and G. I.

Speed Racer, also known as, is a Japanese anime / manga franchise which centered on automobile racing.

Selected chapters of the manga were released by NOW Comics in the 1990s under the title Speed Racer Classics, later released by the DC Comics division, Wildstorm Productions under the title Speed Racer: The Original Manga.

In the spin-off Speed Racer: The Next Generation, she is assumed to be the mother of X and Speed Jr.

: Other regular characters included Sparky, whose full name in the movie and in Speed Racer: The Next Generation is Wilson Sparkolemew ( in the manga and anime, he is only called Sparky ), was originally named and is called Bujía in the Latin American version, the company mechanic, whose yellow shirt bears an " pid " that matches both his original Japanese name and the North American renaming.

He makes a cameo in Speed Racer: The Next Generation.

: Captain Terror, one of his " Car Acrobat " team members, and their cars make a recent cameo in Speed Racer: The Next Generation during a flashback sequence.

: In Speed Racer: The Next Generation, Zile Zazic was seen wearing a racing outfit similar to Captain Terror's during the " Comet Run " episodes, implying that Zile was Captain Terror ; Stan, Zile's main henchman, also noted that Speed Racer had raced against Zile's racing team at one point.

The Mammoth Car also makes an appearance along with Flash Marker Jr .' s X3 in Speed Racer: The Next Generation in the second and third episodes of " The Fast Track " saga as an enemy program of the show's virtual racing track.

The X3 makes a cameo along with the Mammoth Car in Speed Racer: The Next Generation as an enemy program of the virtual track.

Speed Racer Enterprises was also involved in creations of new original American takes on the original Japanese series such as The New Adventures of Speed Racer and Speed Racer: The Next Generation.

* Speed Racer: The Next Generation ( co-produced by Animation Collective and Nickelodeon Animation Studios ) ( 2007-2008, 2011-present ) on Nicktoons Network

Speed Tribes: Days and Nights with Japan's Next Generation.

Rob Overseer ( born Robert George Howes ) is an English DJ / producer, born in Leeds whose works have been included in soundtracks for Animatrix, Snatch, Any Given Sunday and The Girl Next Door, as well as video games like Need for Speed: Underground, SSX 3, NFL Gameday 2004, several Matchstick Productions ski films, and Stuntman, among others.

*: Speed Tribes: Days and Nights with Japan's Next Generation ( 1995 )

* Speed Racer: The Next Generation-Jared / Jesse

He returned in the 2008 animated series Speed Racer: The Next Generation to play a middle-aged Headmaster Spritle.

* Speed Racer: The Next Generation-Headmaster Spritle, Speed Racer Sr.

* Speed Racer: The Next Generation: The Beginning.

In Speed Racer: The next Generation, Speed Racer's son X crashes his version of the Shooting Star ( Gray and black with a red X on the hood ).

His system of 73 specific scales measure three broad areas: Cognitive ( Verbal Abilities ; Idea Generation & Reasoning Abilities ; Quantitative Abilities ; Memory ; Perceptual Abilities ; Spatial Abilities ; and Attentiveness ), Psychomotor ( Fine Manipulative Abilities ; Control Movement Abilities ; and Reaction Time and Speed Abilities ), and Physical ( Physical Strength Abilities ; Endurance ; Flexibility, Balance, and Coordination ; Visual Abilities ; and Auditory and Speech Abilities ).

* American Speed Association, motorsports sanctioning body

Category: American Speed Association drivers

* 1980 – Nick Speed, American Hip Hop producer

* 1983 – Scott Speed, American race car driver

The Automobile Racing Club of America ( ARCA ), American Speed Association ( ASA ), Champion Racing Association ( CRA ), International Motor Contest Association ( IMCA ), United Auto Racing Association UARA and, United Speed Alliance Racing ( USAR ) all sanction their own forms of stock-car racing, on varying types of track, and with various levels of media coverage.

Sandra Annette Bullock (; born July 26, 1964 ) is an American and Academy Award winning actress and producer who rose to fame in the 1990s after roles in successful films such as Demolition Man, Speed, The Net, Hope Floats, A Time to Kill, and While You Were Sleeping.

* May 8 – Ross Anderson, American Pro Speed skier

Many American cinematographers have gone on to become directors themselves: Barry Sonnenfeld, originally the Coen brothers ' DP, has gone on to have success as a director ; Jan de Bont, cinematographer on films as Die Hard and Basic Instinct went on to direct Speed and Twister.

For North American audiences, the 2011 Bathurst 1000 and Gold Coast 600 races that aired on Speed live with a full Charlotte-based production crew on site were screened in 16: 9 720p high definition coverage, as the network's live motorsport coverage is usually screened in high-definition format.

Speed is a 1994 American action-thriller film directed by Jan de Bont.

American car enthusiast Barry Meguiar ( President and CEO of Meguiar's ) has featured the Brooklands on his Speed Channel show Car Crazy.

In 2004, American photojournalist David Burnett used his Speed Graphic with a 178mm f / 2. 5 Aero-Ektar lens removed from a K-24 aerial camera to cover John Kerry's presidential campaign.

Hans Florine ( born June 18, 1964 ) is an American rock climber, who together with Alex Honnold holds the Speed Climb World Record for climbing The Nose of Yosemite ’ s El Capitan in 2: 23: 46 ( 2 hours, 23 minutes and 46 seconds ), set on June 17, 2012 which broke the previous record of 2: 36. 45 set by Dean Potter and Sean Leary.

However, the event was held on July 2, 2006, on the American Fourth of July weekend, with American Scott Speed driving for the new Scuderia Toro Rosso team.

Speed had become the first American in Formula One since Michael Andretti drove for McLaren in 1993.

In this race, Speed became the first American to compete in a United States Grand Prix since Eddie Cheever in 1989.

( Speed Racer in the American adaptation )

Speed Racer premiered on American television in the fall of 1967.

For American consumption, major editing and dubbing efforts were undertaken by producer Peter Fernandez, who also provided the voices of many of the characters, most notably Racer X and Speed Racer himself.

In the Latin American version, the " M " stands for " Meteoro ", Speed / Go's Latin American name and the name of the series in Latin America which literally translates into English as " meteor ", an object that can also be related to swiftness and speed.