{"id":6099,"date":"2017-06-05T08:35:52","date_gmt":"2017-06-05T08:35:52","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/?p=6099"},"modified":"2017-06-05T08:35:52","modified_gmt":"2017-06-05T08:35:52","slug":"disney-pixars-lightning-mcqueen-takes-a-pitstop-in-dubais-city-walk","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/disney-pixars-lightning-mcqueen-takes-a-pitstop-in-dubais-city-walk\/","title":{"rendered":"Disney Pixar\u2019s Lightning McQueen takes a pitstop in Dubai\u2019s City Walk"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai shoppers at City Walk, Dubai, were treated to a surprise appearance this weekend by hotshot race car Lightning McQueen from Disney Pixar\u2019s Cars, who is embarking on a tour of the GCC in celebration of the release of the new Cars 3 movie this summer (showing in UAE cinemas from June 15).<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/8895204b785b6396_org.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-6100\" alt=\"8895204b785b6396_org\" src=\"http:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/8895204b785b6396_org-682x1024.jpg\" width=\"625\" height=\"938\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/8895204b785b6396_org-682x1024.jpg 682w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/8895204b785b6396_org-200x300.jpg 200w, https:\/\/blog.dubaicityguide.com\/site\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/06\/8895204b785b6396_org-624x936.jpg 624w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 625px) 100vw, 625px\" \/><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Cars 3 features Owen Wilson (\u201cThe Royal Tenenbaums,\u201d upcoming \u201cWonder\u201d) as the voice of the legendary Lightning McQueen, who is blindsided by a new generation of blazing-fast racers \u2013 including next-gen racer Jackson Storm, voiced by Armie Hammer (\u201cBirth of a Nation\u201d) &#8211; and is suddenly pushed out of the sport he loves. To get back in the game, he needs the help of an eager young race technician, Cruz Ramirez, voiced by Cristela Alonzo, (\u201cThe Angry Birds Movie\u201d), with her own plan to win, plus inspiration from the late Fabulous Hudson Hornet and a few unexpected turns. Kerry Washington (ABC\u2019s \u201cScandal,\u201d HBO\u2019s \u201cConfirmation\u201d) voices statistical analyst Natalie Certain, Nathan Fillion (ABC\u2019s \u201cCastle,\u201d ABC\u2019s \u201cModern Family\u201d) provides the voice of brilliant business car Sterling, Lea DeLaria (Netflix\u2019s \u201cOrange is the New Black\u201d) lends her voice to formidable school bus Miss Fritter, and Formula One driver Lewis Hamilton helps bring voice command assistant Hamilton to life.<\/p>\n<p>Directed by Brian Fee (storyboard artist \u201cCars,\u201d \u201cCars 2\u201c) and produced by Kevin Reher (\u201cA Bug\u2019s Life,\u201d \u201cLa Luna\u201d short), Cars 3 cruises into UAE cinemas on June 15 and into cinemas across the Middle East from July 13. The model of Lightning McQueen \u2013 created by Simba, the Middle East&#8217;s biggest toy distributor \u2013 will be touring the GCC ahead of the movie\u2019s release.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Dubai shoppers at City Walk, Dubai, were treated to a surprise appearance this weekend by hotshot race car Lightning McQueen from Disney Pixar\u2019s Cars, who is embarking on a tour of the GCC in celebration of the release of the new Cars 3 movie this summer (showing in UAE cinemas from June 15). 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