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Pixar's 'Cars' Returns to Theaters for 20th Anniversary
The 2006 animated film will re-enter theaters starting September 4 alongside global museum exhibits and racing partnerships.
The short version
- Pixar's 2006 animated movie 'Cars' is returning to theaters beginning September 4 for its 20th anniversary.
- The re-release coincides with 'Lightning McQueen Day' on September 5, named after the lead character's race car number.
- The anniversary push includes museum displays across the U.S. and Europe, alongside promotional events at Formula 1 and NASCAR races.
Key facts
- Pixar's 'Cars' will re-enter movie theaters starting September 4 to mark its 20th anniversary.[Variety]
- The release coincides with Lightning McQueen Day on September 5, tied to the main character's number 95.[Variety]
- Anniversary events include activations at the Formula 1 Gran Premio D'Italia in September and the NASCAR Daytona 500 in February.[Variety]
- Life-size character exhibits are scheduled for automotive museums in England, Italy, and the United States.[Variety]
Sources
- Pixar’s ‘Cars’ Returns to Theaters for 20th AnniversaryVariety metered