Originally Posted By AutoPost This topic is for Discussion of <a href="http://www.LaughingPlace.com/Latest.asp?I1=ID&I2=75246" target="_blank"><b>Latest: Pixar's Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales Coming to Blu-Ray, DVD November 2</b></a> <p>According to the official site for Walt Disney Studios Home Entertainment <i>Cars Toon: Mater's Tall Tales </i>comes to DVD and Blu-ray on November 2 featuring nine adventures including -- <i>El Materdor, Unidentified Flying Mater, Heavy Metal Mater, Tokyo Mater</i> plus the never-before-seen Cars Toons <i>Mater PI </i>and<i> Moon Mater.</i></p> <p>Both blu-ray and dvd are listed with numerous bonus features including Making Mater's Tall Tales, Cars Land Sneak Peek and Mater Private Eye Trailer.</p>
Originally Posted By trekkeruss Mater's Tall Tales Cars Toons are awesome. Naturally, they are a merchandising bonanza for Disney too. Just yesterday, I picked up four new ones at Toys R Us. I'm hoping the Blu-ray will be offered in a gift set with die-cast cars, like they did with the Cars movie Blu-ray.
Originally Posted By gurgitoy2 Actually, I wish they would just tack the "Tall Tales" onto a new version of "Cars" on Blu Ray. I don't feel like paying for just 9 shorts, even with bonus content. I don't own "Cars" yet, so it would appeal to me. Or, at least do a "Pixar Shorts Volume 2" with more stuff on it or something.
Originally Posted By mawnck <------- Remembers when they used to call this kind of thing "cheapquels." But I guess it's different when it's Pixar. ;-)
Originally Posted By Kar2oonMan It's different when it's shorts, and the quality of the animation remains at a feature film level. That can't be said of some of the direct to video stuff Disney has done in the past.