Cars 3 (2017)

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Blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers, the legendary Lightning McQueen is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he will need the help of an eager young race technician with her own plan to win, inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet, and a few unexpected turns. Proving that #95 isn't through yet will test the heart of a champion on Piston Cup Racing’s biggest stage!

Film Overview
"Cars 3" is a 2017 American 3D computer-animated sports comedy-drama film produced by Pixar Animation Studios and released by Walt Disney Pictures. It is the third installation in the Cars movie franchise and a follow up to Cars 2 from 2011. Directed by Brian Fee and co-written by Kiel Murray, Bob Peterson and Mike Rich, the film sees Lightning McQueen, the accomplished red race cars and truck, attempting to recover his fame and success in a racing world dominated by new, technically advanced rivals.

Plot Summary
In "Cars 3", Lightning McQueen is now an experienced racing champion. However, he is confronted by a brand-new generation of faster vehicles, led by the extremely competitive and state-of-the-art racer, Jackson Storm. Despite his best efforts, Lightning gets beat once again and once again, causing him to feel old and out-of-date. His racing profession awaits balance as he's edged out by the significantly innovative and faster racing vehicles, resulting in a disaster crash in a race.

After the crash, lots of believe him to be finished, but Lightning picks to combat back. With the support and support of his old and brand-new good friends - his long-lasting truck mate Mater, his love interest Sally Carrera, his new racing specialist and fitness instructor, Cruz Ramirez, and assistance from the memory of his deceased coach, Doc Hudson - Lightning chooses to go back on the track.

The Training and the Big Race
McQueen is taken to a high-tech training center where he meets and trains with Cruz Ramirez, a young and energetic trainer. Cruz has always imagined racing however never had the opportunity. During training, McQueen struggles with the upgraded technology and methods, but Cruz's unconventional training techniques slowly assist him adapt. Throughout this journey, they gain from each other and develop a strong bond.

Towards the end of the film, the last race starts, and it appears that McQueen isn't quick enough to contend against Storm. In a surprising twist, McQueen remembers Cruz's dream of racing and puts her in the race in his place. With McQueen's training, Cruz conquers her insecurities and out-speeds Storm to win the race, proving that it is not always the most innovative, however oftentimes the most determined, that win the race.

Conclusion
"Cars 3" is a movie about perseverance, friendship, and mentoring. It depicts Lightning's acceptance of his aging self and his shift from racing star to a mentor. With vibrant visuals, psychological depth, and a story that stabilizes fond memories with an assertion of individual relevance, "Cars 3" marks a recover for the franchise after the less-praised "Cars 2". The film successfully encapsulates the messages of self-belief, ambition, the value of experience, and the power of mentorship, making it not just an entertaining watch, but likewise a meaningful narrative. Lightning McQueen's resilience to increase past his fall reminds viewers that there's more to racing (and life) than just winning. The film ends with McQueen's career coming full circle as he ends up being a coach to Cruz, simply as Doc Hudson was to him.

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