Posted on 02/12/2024 1:11:09 PM PST by DallasBiff
Over the past few years, there have been a couple different big screen projects with ties to the Looney Tunes in development. At one time the iconic animated characters like Bugs Bunny, Daffy Duck and more were going to get rebooted in an animated Looney Tunes feature. A couple years later, some kind of spin-off was in the works called Acme with Steve Carell attached. But we haven't heard anything about those projects since they were announced.
Now it looks like Warner Bros. has turned their attention back to bringing individual characters to the big screen. They're going to start with Speedy Gonzalez, the fastest mouse in all of Mexico, and they've already got someone lined up to voice the little rodent.
(Excerpt) Read more at slashfilm.com ...
“Do you get an ethnic hispanic to voice the character or is that too racist?”
My money is on Gabriel Iglesias.
What about Morroco Mole?
Jose Slowpoke Rodriguez is my fav hypnotist and gunfighter extraordinaire
I sense a Pat Boone revival on the way. (he’s still alive, ya know)
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ajEkzwf7WNY
Except Cancel Culture will claim cultural appropriation because Speedy is voiced by Mel Blanc, a Jew of Lithuanian extraction.
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