Cars Toon: Time Travel Mater

About Cars Toon: Time Travel Mater

"Cars Toon: Time Travel Mater" is a 2012 short Pixar film. This film involves one of the popular characters Mater, from the "Cars" series, who finds himself back in time and in the process, changes history. The film's main characters are Mater, a tow truck, and Lightning McQueen, a race car. The plot revolves around Mater finding a time travel clock and traveling back in time to the town of Radiator Springs, changing its history. The simple journey escalates into a series of exciting and hilarious events that not only provide entertainment but also share a fun look at how time travel could alter history.

Making / Production

The film was produced by Pixar Animation Studios and directed by Rob Gibbs and Scott Morse. The making of the film involved cutting-edge animation technology and skilled animators to bring the unique and engaging story of Mater's time travel adventure to life.

Actors

• Larry the Cable Guy as Mater: He continues to lend his distinctive voice to our favorite tow truck, adding a layer of warmth and humor to the film.
• Owen Wilson as Lightning McQueen: Wilson's voice acting enhances Lightning McQueen's charm and charisma, ensuring that the character remains a fan favorite.

Trivia / Interesting Facts

• "Time Travel Mater" is the 11th short film in the "Cars Toons" series.
• This short film marks one of the few instances where Mater is not telling a tall tale that happened to him, but it actually happens in real time.
• Mater sings the "Time Travel Mater" song at the end of the film.

Awards

While the short film did not receive any awards, it has been widely appreciated by fans and critics for its humor and unique storyline.

Quotes

• "I'm not a doctor, but I play one on TV." - Mater
• "These are some good memories." - Lightning McQueen
• "You're the one who made Radiator Springs famous, Mater." - Lightning McQueen

Music, Soundtrack

• The music and songs in the film were composed and produced by Bruno Coon, who has a well-established partnership with Pixar.
• "Time Travel Mater" song is performed by Larry the Cable Guy who voiced Mater.
• The soundtrack perfectly complements the light-hearted and exciting tone of the film.