Cars 3 (2017 film)
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| Directed by | Brian Fee[1] |
| Produced by | Kevin Reher |
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| Starring | Owen Wilson Larry the Cable Guy Bonnie Hunt Cheech Marin |
| Music by | Randy Newman[2] |
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| Distributed by | Walt Disney Studios Motion Pictures |
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| Country | United States |
| Language | English |
Cars 3 is an upcoming American 3D computer-animated comedy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is a sequel to Cars (2006) and Cars 2 (2011), and the third installment in the Cars franchise and is scheduled to be released on June 16, 2017.[3][4]
Premise[edit]
The film will focus on Lightning McQueen, now a veteran racer, as he participates in races around America with new-friend Cruz Ramirez, new-enemy Jackson Storm and returning characters such as Mater, Sally and Ramone.[1]
Cast[edit]
- Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen[1]
- Larry the Cable Guy as Mater[1]
- Bonnie Hunt as Sally Carrera[1]
- Cheech Marin as Ramone[1]
Production[edit]
On August 17, 2013, Michael Wallis (voice of Sheriff in the films) told radio listeners that Cars 3 would go back to Route 66 and will also include Route 99.[5]
At the Disney stockholder meeting on March 18, 2014, Disney CEO Bob Iger announced that Pixar had begun pre-production on Cars 3.[6][7] In October 2014, Pixar's chief creative officer John Lasseter revealed at the Tokyo International Film Festival that the film will feature a tribute to Hayao Miyazaki's film The Castle of Cagliostro in a form of an old Citroën 2CV.[8] Production began in summer 2014.
According to the 2015 São Paulo Disney Expo, the film's release was to be in 2018.[9] On July 20, 2015, while being interviewed by Autoweek, Lasseter stated that the film's release should be summer 2018 or 2019.[10] On October 8, 2015, the film's release date was confirmed to be June 16, 2017.[11]
References[edit]
- ^ a b c d e f Alexander, Bryan (May 30, 2016). "Sneak peek: 'Cars 3' zooms ahead with new character Cruz Ramirez". USA Today. Retrieved July 23, 2016.
- ^ Cross, Dominick (February 26, 2016). "Newman on Putin, people, politics, music". The Advertiser. Gannett Company. Archived from the original on March 2, 2016. Retrieved March 2, 2016.
- ^ McClintock, Pamela (October 8, 2015). "'Cars 3' and 'Incredibles 2' Get Release Dates; 'Toy Story 4' Bumped a Year". The Hollywood Reporter. Retrieved October 8, 2015.
- ^ "'CARS 3' UPDATE: EVERYTHING WE KNOW (SO FAR)". Movie News Guide. January 13, 2016. Retrieved February 6, 2016.
- ^ Warnick, Ron (August 17, 2013). "Michael Wallis confirms there will be a "Cars 3"". Route 66 News.
- ^ Graser, Marc (March 18, 2014). "Disney Plans Third 'Cars,' 'The Incredibles 2'". Variety.
- ^ Koch, Dave (March 19, 2014). "Incredibles Animated Sequel". The Big Cartoon DataBase.
- ^ Frater, Patrick (October 24, 2014). "John Lasseter Hails Hayao Miyazaki, Japan and the Joy of Juxtaposition". Variety.
- ^ 'Cars 3' and 'Incredibles 2' Slated For 2018 and 2019 Release Dates?
- ^ Pixar Motorama is the coolest car show you've never heard of
- ^ "Disney Announces Release Dates for 'Incredibles 2,' 'Cars 3'". Variety. Retrieved 20 March 2016.
External links[edit]
- Cars 3 at the Internet Movie Database
- Upcoming films
- 2017 films
- English-language films
- 2017 3D films
- American films
- Films featuring anthropomorphic characters
- American children's fantasy films
- American animated films
- Computer-animated films
- 2017 computer-animated films
- Children's fantasy films
- American 3D films
- Road movies
- IMAX films
- Directorial debut films
- Auto racing films
- Pixar animated films
- American sequel films
- Cars (franchise)
- 2010s comedy films
- 2010s fantasy films
- Walt Disney Pictures films
- Animated comedy films
- Dolby Atmos films
- 2010s action films
- Buddy films
- Film scores by Randy Newman
