Brothers Andy and Larry Wachowski of "Matrix" fame will return to German Studio Babelsberg to shoot "Speed Racer", a high-octane action feature based on the classic 1960's Japanese anime cartoons.
The Warner Bros. motion picture plans a May production start.
"Speed Racer " the movie will focus on young race car driver 'Speed' and his quest for glory in gadget-laden vehicle 'Mach 5'. The movie will feature other characters from the show, including Speed's family and archrival 'Racer X'.