SFGate

'Cars' looks cool. But take it out for a spin for 2 hours and it runs out of gas.

Cars: Animation. Featuring the voices of Owen Wilson, Paul Newman and Bonnie Hunt. Directed by John Lasseter. Co-directed by Joe Ranft. (G. 116 minutes. At Bay Area theaters.) Cars are people in the ...
IndieWire

‘Cars 3’ and ‘Despicable Me 3’: In a Summer of Franchise Failures, Animation Sequels Hold Their Own

While they opened better than other summer tentpoles, franchise lows for "Despicable Me 3" and "Cars 3" represent serious sequel fatigue. Pixar’s “Cars 3” and Illumination’s “Despicable Me 3” are what ...
Los Angeles Times

Made-in-China movie draws fire as a copycat of Pixar’s ‘Cars’

Reporting from Beijing — When Zheng Wenyi, 18, went with her boyfriend to a cinema in Beijing last week, she wanted to pick an interesting movie for their date. All the films showing appeared to be ...
autoweek

Pixar Motorama is the coolest car show you've never heard of

Getting into Pixar’s semi-secret Motorama car show is the automotive car-guy equivalent of a kid getting into Willy Wonka’s chocolate factory. The animation mega-conglomerate that brought the world ...
Mashable

This Ultimate Lightning McQueen robot is awesomely real

Pixar’s original Cars movie worked because you believed cars had feelings. Anthropomorphized vehicles talking, fighting, falling in love. It all clicked because of Pixar’s animation prowess and the ...
autoevolution

Cars Get Facial Expressions in Hilarious Sketches, From Happy Ferraris to Angry GT-R

Admit it already - you've always been watching cars and imagining facial expressions. Heck, you don't even have to be a petrolhead in order to do it. In fact, the time has come for us all to examine ...