In this short featuring the characters of the movie Cars, Mater is told the story of a Ghostlight, which causes him to be scared. Cars' favorite Mater is "haunted" by a mysterious blue light that teaches him not to play pranks on the other cars in Radiator Springs. 2006 7 minutes. With a little help from his friends, Dusty finds the courage to be more than he was built for and the inspiration to soar. The short opens with Mater pranking the other residents of Radiator Springs by moving Red's flowers, bursting out from a pile of tires to jumpscare Guido and Luigi, dressing up as a cone vampire to scare Sally, attempting to scare Lizzie while she's sleeping (which is unsuccessful), moving Fillmore's gas cans back outside while he takes them in and finally jumpscaring Lightning McQueen when he believes Mater is hiding behind a pile of cans ready to jump out (what was really behind the pile of cans is one of Mater's signs).

Doc jokingly adds that all Mater really had to fear was "the Screaming Banshee" before they all leave Mater, alone and frightened once again. Just when the elder Luxo thinks his kid will settle down for a bit, Luxo Jr. finds another ball -- ten times larger.

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Cookies help us deliver our services. The rest of the gang say goodnight and turn off all the store lights, leaving a nervous and scared Mater all alone in the dark. Read more. Actors.

[1] On November 6, 2007, it got its first Blu-ray releases, attached as a special to Cars[3] and on Pixar Short Films Collection, Volume 1.

Larry the Cable Guy, Owen Wilson, Paul Newman, Bonnie Hunt, Cheech Marin, Michael Wallis. Mater and the Ghostlight premiered on November 7, 2006, on Cars DVD as a special feature. Non-speaking characters appearing in the film include Luigi, Guido, Flo, Fillmore, Mack, Frank and Red.
He then tells everyone the tale of the Ghostlight, explaining the disappearance of a young couple that encountered it, leaving behind two "out-of-state license plates" and that it hates nothing more than the sound of clanking metal. By purchasing this item, you are transacting with Google Payments and agreeing to the Google Payments.

That night at Flo's V8 Café, Sheriff tells everyone about the legend of the Ghostlight, a mysterious blue light that haunts those very parts.

Journey inside the miniature world of bugs for bigger-than-life fun and adventure under every leaf! This sequence then culminates with Mater teasing McQueen as if he had seen "the Ghostlight," a Route 66 urban legend.[2].

", "Pixar Short Films Collection: Vol. When he stumbles upon a bumbling troupe of circus bugs instead, their only hope for victory is the bond of friendship and the power of imagination. [1] The short, set in the Cars world, tells a story of Mater being haunted by a mysterious blue light. Sheriff ends the story with a warning that the Ghostlight could be anywhere. A light suddenly appears in front of him and he panics, believing it to be the Ghostlight until he realizes it is just a lighting bug (actually resembling a Volkswagen Bug). Eligible if purchased with select payment methods.

The short, set in the Cars world, tells a story of Mater being haunted by a … Ages 6-12.

$1.99 Buy. Cast and credits . When McQueen asks about the Ghostlight, Sheriff explains that the Ghostlight is a blue paranormal orb of light that haunts Radiator Springs, but Mater reminds Lightning that it is not real. Add to Wishlist. With Larry the Cable Guy, Owen Wilson, Michael Wallis, Bonnie Hunt. Suddenly, a blue light appears behind him. Crawling with fun-loving characters and a star-studded voice cast, Disney•Pixar's A Bug's Life is an epic film of miniature proportions! As Woody and the gang devise a way to rescue their friend, Buzz tries to escape a support group for discarded toys.
Mater and the Ghostlight is a 2006 Pixar computer-animated short film released as a special feature on the DVD of Pixar's film Cars, which was released in the United States and Canada on November 7, 2006.

Mater and the Ghostlight is a 2006 Pixar computer-animated short film released as a special feature on the DVD of Pixar's film Cars, which was released in the United States and Canada on November 7, 2006. Sheriff gently tells Mater that the only thing to be scared of on Route 66 is "his imagination." Dusty has a huge heart but two big problems... he's not exactly built for speed, plus he's afraid of heights. Animation.

The cars tell him it was all a prank to pay him back for all his pranks he played on them.



For the remainder of the short, mayhem ensues as Mater is pursued by the Ghostlight, ultimately revealed to be just a lantern affixed to Mater's towing cable by Lightning and Guido.

Cars' favorite Mater is "haunted" by a mysterious blue light that teaches him not to play pranks on the other cars in Radiator Springs.

The other residents of Radiator Springs watch as Mater drives around frantically with the "Ghostlight" on his tail, before Mater tires himself out and discovers the truth. As his friends head home, Mater is left alone in the dark to ponder whether the legend of the fabled Ghostlight is true.

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Sheriff admonishes him for mocking the urban legend. His courage is put to the ultimate test as this unlikely hero aims higher than he ever imagined. At this point, Mater is so scared that he begins making the noise that the Ghostlight dislikes the most and tries to stop himself. In a post-credits scene, Mater actually encounters the Screaming Banshee (which is actually an enormous truck who is both a monster truck and a construction vehicle with a broken windshield and a "BANSHEE" logo on the front) on the road, but unaware it is him, warns him of the Banshee before departing for the safety of his junkyard once again, leaving the Screaming Banshee confused. A baby lamp finds a ball to play with and it's all fun and games until the ball bursts.

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He drives into Willy's Butte and wakes Frank and his tractors and goes into slow motion where he sounds like a bull. Sheriff points out that it is real, shocking them. Mater And The Ghostlight. Mater - the rusty but trusty tow truck - spends the day playing scary pranks on the townsfolk of Radiator Springs.