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    Jul 17, 2013 · Turbo: Directed by David Soren. With Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Peña, Samuel L. Jackson. A freak accident might just help an everyday garden snail achieve his biggest dream: winning the Indy 500.

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    • Animation, Adventure, Comedy
    • David Soren
    • 2013-07-17
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    In a suburban San Fernando Valley tomato garden of Van Nuys in Los Angeles, Theo, self-named "Turbo", is a garden snail who dreams of being the greatest racer in the world, just like his hero, five-time Indy 500 champion Guy Gagné. However, his obsession with speed often makes him an outcast in the slow and cautious snail community, and a constant ...

    Ryan Reynolds as Theo/Turbo, the protagonist, a garden snailwho dreams of becoming a racer and the next Indianapolis 500 champion and obtains superspeed during a car race.

    Turbo was directed by first-time director David Soren, who also came up with the idea for the film. The origins of the film lie in a competition DreamWorks Animation organized for all employees to pitch a one-page idea. The night before, Soren conceptualized Fast & Furious with snails, and won the competition. The studio bought the idea, and let it...

    Turbo had its world premiere on May 20, 2013, at the CineEurope film distributors' trade fair in Barcelona, Spain. It was theatrically released in the United States on June 7, 2013. Turbowas originally scheduled for a July 19, 2013, release, but DreamWorks Animation moved the release up by two days. In Chile, this film was the first feature film to...

    Critical response

    Turbo received generally mixed reviews from critics. The review aggregator website Rotten Tomatoes gives the film a 67% approval rating based on 114 reviews, with an average rating of 6.1/10. The website's consensus reads: "It's nowhere near as inventive as its off-the-wall premise might suggest, but Turbo boasts just enough colorful visual thrills and sharp voice acting to recommend as undemanding family-friendly fare." Another review aggregation website Metacritic calculated a score of 58 o...

    Box office

    Turbo grossed $83 million in North America and $199.5 million in other countries for a worldwide total of $282.6 million. The film cost $127 million to produce and DreamWorks Animation spent over $150–175 million to market it. Although the film had one of the lowest grosses in the history of DreamWorks Animation, forcing the company to take a $13.5 million write-down, the Turbo franchise (which includes the Netflix television series Turbo Fast) is still expected to be profitable. In North Ame...

    Turbo: Music from the Motion Picture is the soundtrack of the film. Henry Jackman composed the original music for the film, which was released on July 16, 2013, by Relativity Music Group. The soundtrack with an additional 11 songs was released on the deluxe edition. Snoop Dogg, who voiced Smoove Move in the film, also contributed to the soundtrack ...

    A flash-animated television series, titled Turbo Fast, debuted exclusively on Netflix on December 24, 2013, when the first five episodes of the first 26-episode season were released, with subsequent episodes following around holidays throughout 2014. As the first original Netflix series for children, it is available in United States and in the 40 c...

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  2. Synopsis. In a suburban San Fernando Valley tomato garden of Van Nuys in Los Angeles, Theo, self-named "Turbo", is a garden snail who dreams of being a racer, just like his hero, five-time Indy 500 champion Guy Gagné. However, his obsession with racing makes him an outcast in the slow and cautious snail community, and a constant embarrassment ...

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  4. Turbo (also known as Ready, Set, Slow) is a 2013 American 3D computer-animated sports comedy film, the 27th feature film by DreamWorks Animation and the second film distributed by 20th Century Studios. It premiered on July 17, 2013. The film was met with generally positive reviews, but grossed $282 million worldwide against it's $127 million budget. Due to the film's performance, the studio ...

  5. Jul 16, 2013 · Turbo. "Turbo" is just strange and lively enough to make you wish it were better. This DreamWorks animated picture has an appealingly bizarre premise—a racecar-crazy snail (voiced by Ryan Reynolds) dreams of competing in the Indianapolis 500—and its sense of humor is so odd that at times you wonder if the movie is savaging the very cliches ...

  6. Jul 17, 2013 · 1h 35min. Release Date: July 17, 2013. Genre: Animation, Comedy, Family. From the makers of "Madagascar" and "Kung Fu Panda," "Turbo" is a high-velocity 3D comedy about a snail who dares to dream big–and fast. After a freak accident infuses him with the power of super-speed, Turbo kicks into overdrive and embarks on an extraordinary journey ...

  7. English. Budget. $127 million [5] [6] Box office. $282.6 million [7] Turbo is a 2013 computer-animated movie. It is directed by David Soren, written by David Soren, Robert Siegel and Darren Lemke. It stars the voices of Ryan Reynolds, Paul Giamatti, Michael Peña, Snoop Dogg, Maya Rudolph, Michelle Rodriguez and Samuel L. Jackson.

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