Explaining the Missing Cliffhanger
Recorded: January 7, 2025 - Episode 31
On the Last Installation of Hot Wheels AcceleRacers' 20th anniversary (now 21) with Andrew Duncan, we go full deep dive into the production of AcceleRacers: Breaking Point & The Ultimate Race. You don't wanna miss the ultimate bombshell, the what would've been! AcceleRacers 5: Drive to Survive.
Andrew Duncan is the voice actor of Monkey from AcceleRacers... OH and the Director of some of World Race Highway 35... OH and the series director of AcceleRacers... OH and the MOCAP Of Shirako, Monkey, and Nolo... OH and he is the guest on today's PART 1 podcast, super excited to have him on and share a little about his time working on Hot Wheels World Race with William Lau. Please enjoy Episode 29 of the Squared Corner Podcast!
Find Andrew Duncan here:
https://www.andrewmonkeyduncan.com
https://www.imdb.com/name/nm1433999/
https://x.com/Monkey_Duncan
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TimeStamps:
0:00 - Intro and Teaser
2:00 - A Labor of Love
2:29 - Slugterra
3:06 - The Breaking Point
4:37 - Challenges of Making the Silencerz
6:18 - Real Racing Ideas
7:10 - Real Jump Jacks / Jets
8:26 - The Dronez in Ruins and Ice explained
9:51 - Silencerz Key Easter Egg
12:19 - What happened to Vert's Mom
13:24 - 1969 Cartoon is Canon to AcceleRacers and Battle Force 5???
16:35 - Challenges of Pipeline and Junk Realm
19:01 - Favorite Monkey Moments
20:19 - Voice Actors VS Ai
23:11 - Car Deaths
25:26 - The Crew's reaction to Marky getting captured
29:04 - Tezla Commentary and Re-Used sets
30:35 - Transition of Breaking Point and Ultimate Race
33:52 - Lap24Coffee
35:36 - Mixed Realms had to get changed to Re-racing the realms
38:19 - Ultimate Race Cosmic Challenges
40:20 - Die Hard - Vert Wheeler Edition
45:37 - The Black Hole
46:38 - Our Protagonist Returns, Vert Wheeler
49:05 - Any New Realms you would've wanted to make
52:07 - The Bonus DVD Content
52:59 - Is Kadeem Really gone?
55:26 - Who is Karma Eiss? A Drone? GELORUM Prototype?
57:44 - What was the Circle Ring that the Acceleron gives Vert
1:00:07 - AcceleRacers Movie 5
1:01:34 - THE PAST would've been revealed
1:03:28 - Mattel should release the 5th script
1:04:26 - Hot Wheels Inspired Artists
1:07:26 - How Vert Ended up in the Silencerz
1:09:18 - THE CLIFFHANGER and Cancelation
1:12:37 - What Andrew Wishes
1:13:44 - Whole Season, not just a 5th movie! 5,6,7,8
1:14:20 - Documentation
1:15:46 - Battle Force 5 Cameos
1:18:19 - Any re-write BF5 stuff
1:19:34 - Favorite Team & Charactert in AcceleRacers
1:21:08 - Favorite Hot Wheels
1:23:50 - Any Bloopers
1:25:56 - Favorite Movie from AcceleRacers
1:27:16 - The Card Game DVD Xtra
1:28:25 - Favorite Realm
1:28:58 - Music is Bumping
1:30:57 - Can there be a Comeback?
1:35:22 - Where you can find Us
1:37:09 - Fireworks - Monkey Speaks again!
