As soon as you get a new car, there is seemingly a barrage of newer vehicles with state-0f-the-art technology that leaves yours lagging behind. Lightning McQueen is getting old – that is the foundational premise to Cars 3, which is headed to theaters this summer. Given Lightning’s namesake and his focus on “speed” throughout the films, you would have to imagine that coming to grips with aging and increased competition could be a challenge. A new trailer was released yesterday that highlights exactly this – watch it after the break. [Read more…]
Watch: ‘Cars 3’ Sneak Peek Reveals More Plot Details
Cars 3 is under a significant amount of pressure – not unlike the pressure that Lightning McQueen has to manage in the third entry of the franchise. The story of the film revolves around McQueen coming to terms with being the “old guy on the block,” with newer and flashier cars driving up the circuit. The film is back for a second sequel, which means the creative team has an even tougher challenge in giving audiences a Cars story we haven’t seen before. The team at Pixar seems to be up for the challenge. Watch new footage from the film, which shares more of the story, after the break! [Read more…]
Watch: ‘Cars 3’ Character Close-Ups
With the days of the calendar entering the year 2017, comes the promise of two new Pixar films. It will be only the second time that two feature films have been released by Pixar in the same year – the last time was in 2015, when Inside Out and The Good Dinosaur debuted. Cars 3 and Coco are set for release in the summer and fall of 2017, respectively. Cars 3 is up first, which means there will be plenty of photos, teases, trailers, and ads for the film headed your way imminently. Today, Pixar unveiled video close-ups of three of the characters that will appear in the film – watch them and get to know them better after the break! [Read more…]
‘Cars 3’ Teaser Was The Most Watched Trailer Last Week
The internet and social media have completely transformed the marketing approach that movie studios (and anyone else, for that matter) take in order to create buzz for their products. Think back to the 90s and how you used to learn of a film. You may have fond memories of blurry trailers with inconsistent audio. Now that audio and video reach audiences in pristine form, platforms such as Facebook, YouTube, Snapchat, and Twitter have become some of the go-to places to market films. Part of the reasoning for that is the surge in smartphone users in the last 10 years. Last week, a new teaser trailer for Cars 3 was released and judging by the number of views it garnered, there were plenty of viewers interested in seeing what another addition to the Cars franchise would look like. [Read more…]
