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First Look: Dreamworks ‘Turbo’ Starring Ryan Reynolds (Poster and Stills)

Dreamworks’ next computer animated feature is Turbo, the story of a snail who dreams to race in the Indy 500.

The film features the voice talents of Ryan Reynolds as the title character Turbo, as well as Paul Giamatti, Bill Hader, Richard Jenkins, Ken Jeong, Snoop Dogg, Samuel L. Jackson and many more. Director David Soren has voiced characters in Shark Tale, Madagascar: Escape 2 Africa – and also has directed a couple of Madagascar short films.

Synopsis: From the makers of Madagascar and Kung Fu Panda, Turbo is a high-velocity 3D comedy about an underdog snail who kicks into overdrive when he miraculously attains the power of super-speed. But after making fast friends with a crew of streetwise, tricked-out es-car-goes, Turbo learns that no one succeeds on their own. So he puts his heart and shell on the line to help his pals achieve their dreams, before Turbo-charging his own impossible dream: winning the Indy 500.

Cast: Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Pena, Luis Guzmán, Bill Hader, Richard Jenkins, Ken Jeong, Michelle Rodriguez, Maya Rudolph, Ben Schwartz, Kurtwood Smith, Snoop Dogg, Samuel L. Jackson
Director: David Soren

Here are the first pictures from Turbo:

Kevin Brackett

Kevin Brackett is a professional film and theatre critic. He is also a member of the St. Louis Film Critics Association (SLFCA). Since founding Review St. Louis in 2008, he remains editor and operator of the online publication. Kevin is also a co-host of the Reel Spoilers podcast, and former National Vice President of the Technology Student Association (TSA), comprised of over 200,000 members worldwide. E-mail: kevin [at] reviewstl.com.