
Despite this, it continued the studio's streak of box office success, grossing $559 million worldwide, and becoming the highest-grossing film of the franchise, A sequel, Cars 3, was released on June 16, 2017. Cars 2 received mixed reviews from critics with praise for its voice acting and animation, but criticism for its G-rating, focus on Mater, plot, and felt the film lacked warmth and charm of Pixar movies. The film was first announced in 2008, alongside Up, Newt, and Brave, and it is the 12th animated film from the studio. The film was presented in Disney Digital 3D and IMAX 3D, as well as traditional two-dimensional and IMAX formats. In the film, race car Lightning McQueen and Mater head to Japan and Europe to compete in the World Grand Prix, but Mater becomes sidetracked with international espionage.Ĭars 2 was released in the United States on June 24, 2011.

The film is directed by John Lasseter, co-directed by Brad Lewis, written by Ben Queen, and produced by Denise Ream. The film is the sequel to the 2006 film Cars and features the voices of Owen Wilson, Larry the Cable Guy, Michael Caine, Emily Mortimer, John Turturro, and Eddie Izzard. Planes (2013) "Going where no car has gone before." - Tagline, Cars 2Ĭars 2 is a 2011 American computer-animated action comedy spy film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures.
