There will be only three nominations this year.

Hey Ben, I'm not in the mood to look it up: Did John Henry get nominated?

I'm just gonna stick with being disappointed and having the feeling that it's going to be the usual Pixar buddy fest... ...Then there's this "well, let's see how it turns out" lark. Have you guys not learned anything about teasers actually being more indicative of what a final project will turn out...

I'd go as far as to say this was not an animated film, but an action film that just happened to be in the animated genre. I get your sentiment, but animation is not a genre. :) Now, if you'd said "an action film that just happened to be animated", or "an animated film that just happened to be in th...

PLEASE BE CAREFUL NOT TO GIVR ANY PLOT POINTS AWAY IN YOUR POSTS!!!!

Macaluso - I hope you don't mind, but I added a spoiler warning to your post just for those who don't want to know any details about the plot of the film.

So what did you think?

I'll write more this weekend, but I have to say that this is the only animated film I have ever seen where I forgot it was animated! I'd go as far as to say this was not an animated film, but an action film that just happened to be in the animated genre.

After seeing the Cars trailer on the big screen I think it is safe to say there are no humans in it - it seems to be a Car-World.

In the race scene the pitcrew is all cars, and in the stands the spectators are all cars.

...This is the first Pixar film that doesn't exist in a "believable" world... ...But with Cars, it seems to break the mould a little too much. ... ...But am I the only one who thinks, coming after that with Cars, that Pixar is starting to look old, samey and, dare I say, boring? After your first fe...

Didn't a past report say there are no humans in the film?

I'm working on it! You know people complained about the colors when we did this for Shrek 2. Just so no one thinks I'm color blind let me say that I got my background colors directly from the official websites in both cases!

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I'd like to thank Jawad for taking care of our old messageboard for the past year! He has done a great job with it. However, most of the Animated News staff is very much against advertising on the site or asking for donations from our readers. We have decided the easiest thing to do to keep those go...