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Disney / Pixar today dropped the first official teaser trailer for next Summer’s release of Cars 3, and it’s definitely got a different vibe of any other Cars trailer that we’ve seen in the past. The guess would be that it’s just setting up the basic idea of what might happen in the story, but then the actual film will handle it along the lines of the light-hearted fare we’re used to in the series. For NASCAR fans, seeing the image of Lightning McQueen in an uncontrolled crashing roll would probably have the same impact as the opening sequence in Up! (emotions and tears). While Pixar has long been good at playing with the heartstrings, we’re not sure if they’re up to a film with this level of grit.

[rwp-review-recap id=”0″] Hollywood is frequently criticized about it’s never-ending recycling of novels and films without adding a drop of anything approaching inspired creativity. It’s the same story time after time, with only new faces speaking the same lines; Jane Austin’s classic 1813 novel, Pride and Prejudice has been adapted for the screen no less than […]

by NEW CO’ER Kim F (a professional bibliophile and layabout who who is constantly flabbergasted to find herself living in LA along with six houseplants and one very disgruntled cat.) Full disclosure, this is the first time I have ever done…