He’s accompanied by his mechanic Frisbee (Tadanobu Asano) and supplier Old Man Mole (Takeshi Aono). One racer–JP (Takuya Kimura), the main character–refuses to give into the underhanded practices of his competition and pilots his yellow TransAM20000 with his unrivaled skills behind the wheel. No rules exist, except to win at all costs, so weapons and cheating abound. Redline Racing Anime Films English-Dubbed Clip Posted (Oct 24, 2011) Redline Cinema Screening in Bath, November 4 (Oct 19, 2011) U.S.

Redline takes place in the distant future when wheeled vehicles have been replaced with “air cars.”Įvery five years, a racing tournament–the Redline finals with the Blueline and Yellowline qualifiers–pits the best racers in the galaxy against each other to determine who is the fastest driver. JP's alien mechanic, Frisbee, watches the televised race along with a mafia boss, with whom they have fixed the race. Rating: unrated, but contains adult language and content suitable for those 15+ Watch the Trailer for Redline (2009): Plot On the planet Dorothy, 'Sweet' JP races in the Yellowline car race, the final elimination race to the most popular race in the galaxy, the Redline. Release: 2009 (limited), 2010 wide release in Japan, 2011 release in United States Movie Soundtrack (2012) is a film strip-themed font. studio, which has created some of the best anime ever (including the work of Satoshi Kon and Mamoru Hosoda). Redline is the full-length feature debut of Takeshi Koike, known as the director of the “World Record” Animatrix segment. Not to be confused with the 2007 Redline staring Eddie Griffin, this hand-drawn animated sci-fi thriller took seven years and 100,000 drawings to create. Photo: Tohokushinsha Film/Manga EntertainmentĪnimation is a boundless medium that can communicate stories in a way that can’t be done through live-action productions. While that endless world-building potential is typically squandered on talking animals and magical spell-casters, some animators use their craft to elevate entertainment to an art.įor as many live-action racing movies that have been made over the years, few capture the true adrenaline-fueled thrill of being behind the wheel more than the 2009 Japanese anime film Redline does.

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