mattehavoc.blogspot.com - 5/13/2008
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Is it true that Speed Racer may be a cinematic underdog, or a box office disappointment? I believe the 2008 film may be a victim to terrible marketing and a poor distribution decision. It's true when I am slamming the big studio system, in this case it would be Warner Brothers, to be considering the distribution of their film one week after the expected release of the blockbuster film Iron Man.
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Foreign B.O.: 'Iron Man' still flying high -- “Speed Racer” failed to get off the grid in Europe, where “Iron Man” stood steely strong in its soph sesh and sprightly counterprogrammer “What Happens in Vegas” opened with a definite spring in its step.
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Variety.com 5/13/2008
Cannes Screenings: 'Iron Man' still flying high -- “Speed Racer” failed to get off the grid in Europe, where “Iron Man” stood steely strong in its soph sesh and sprightly counterprogrammer “What Happens in Vegas” opened with a definite spring in its step.
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