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As far as a Cars sequel goes, Cars was a so-so boxoffice performer but the merch has done gangbusters. So, yes, the push for a Cars 2 is tied to the

Posted by TWuG Jun 10 '09, 09:41

merch potential.

*BUT*, this is Pixar. They may have a monetary incentive to make a sequel, but that does not mean they're going to give story concerns short shrift.

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Maybe not "short shrift", but new characters and storylines will be put in with merchandising in mind. - Inigo Jun 10, 09:53 1
- True, but if any studio can make a purse out of a sow's ear, it'd be Pixar. -- nm - TWuG Jun 10, 09:55
They ares *still* making new toys. Keep seeing stuff we have never seen. -- nm - Spawn Jun 10, 09:43 1
- Yep...Mater is a huge character for new animation; they had a new short of him with Nemo on Sunday night. - Will Hunting Jun 10, 09:44

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As far as a Cars sequel goes, Cars was a so-so boxoffice performer but the merch has done gangbusters. So, yes, the push for a Cars 2 is tied to the

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