Ladies and Gentlemen, whether you like it or not, the Pixar Playlist
And we’re back for one, probably final lap with the Cars series. It’s
said that major franchise sequels are needed to pay for their more original
projects but with Cars it’s always been less about the films and more about the
sweet, sweet merchandise.
The end result is that Cars 3 was in production since Cars 2 came out,
but evidently the feedback from the last film shaped their decision to do a
story more akin to the original Cars. The team did their research on
professional athletes and their stories.
In the animation end, the team was helped by some new rendering technology that allowed them to preview their animation. The film underperformed, earning $385m on a $175m budget, at best it broke even and managed a mere 69% with audiences and critics on Rotten Tomatoes. But Cars films have never been Box Office darling, their money is in the merch Where do I stand here? Well, let’s take a look