Good or bad, I knew it would be weird. What I couldn't have known was that the Wachowskis' weird could be so boring.
2015 Written and directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski With Mila Kunis (Jupiter Jones), Channing Tatum (Caine Wise), Eddie Redmayne (Balem Abrasax), Tuppence Middleton (Kalique Abrasax), and Douglas Booth (Titus Abrasax)
History is making us better, and it's only a pity we have to live through it: Cloud Atlas gives us a vision of something worth looking forward to.
2012 Written and directed by Lana Wachowski, Lilly Wachowski, and Tom Tykwer (based on the novel by David Mitchell) With Tom Hanks, Halle Berry, Doona Bae, Jim Sturgess, Jim Broadbent, Hugh Grant, Keith David, Ben Whishaw, James D'Arcy, Xun Zhou, Susan Sarandon, David Gyasi, and Hugo Weaving (and I shall transcribe their characters' names unnecessarily only over my dead body) Spoiler alert: moderate
Basically, Speed Racer is everything David Cronenberg didn't get to in Crash.
2008 Written and directed by Lana and Lilly Wachowski (based on the cartoon by Tatuso Yoshida) With Emile Hirsch (Speed Racer), Matthew Fox (Racer X), Christina Ricci (Trixie Shimura), Rain (Teijo Togakhan), John Goodman (Pops Racer), Susan Sarandon (Mom Racer), Paulie Litt (Spritle Racer), Scott Porter (Rex Racer), Willy and Kenzie (Chim Chim), Kick Gurry (Sparky), Benno Furmann (Inspector Detector), and Roger Allam (E.P. Arnold Royalton) Spoiler alert: moderate