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Fast-talking: Hirsch, Ricci share thoughts on 'Speed Racer'

May 6, 2008 By The Associated Press,  The Associated Press

LAS VEGAS -- "Speed Racer" stars Emile Hirsch and Christina Ricci are better known for smaller independent movies than summer blockbusters.

Yet they could not pass up the chance to work with Larry and Andy Wachowski on the brothers' first writing-directing effortafter "The Matrix" trilogy.

After the lesbian thriller "Bound" and their science-fictionfranchise, all dark R-rated affairs,...

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