'Speed Racer' enters box office race
Published 5/8/2008 at Variety.com
Front Page: Warner Bros. film takes on 'Iron Man' -- Warner Bros. tentpole "Speed Racer" gets the green light this weekend, but may very well finish behind the second week of "Iron Man." Wachowski Brothers-helmed "Racer," which bows at 3,606 screens, has been tracking primarily with kids and families.
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