Monster Trucks (2016) (original) (raw)

Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp, a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, Tripp may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend.

Looking for any way to get away from the life and town he was born into, Tripp, a high school senior, builds a Monster Truck from bits and pieces of scrapped cars. After an accident at a nearby oil-drilling site displaces a strange and subterranean creature with a taste and a talent for speed, Tripp may have just found the key to getting out of town and a most unlikely friend. (less)

Director: Chris Wedge
Writers: Jonathan Aibel, Glenn Berger, Derek Connolly, Matthew Robinson
Starring: Lucas Till, Jane Levy, Thomas Lennon, Amy Ryan, Holt McCallany, Rob Lowe
Producer: Mary Parent

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Review by Brian Orndorf, January 12, 2017

4 / 10

It�s not been an easy road to release for �Monster Trucks.� Shot three years ago, the feature has endured several delays and bad buzz, with releasing studio Paramount basically blaming recent financial woes on the seemingly harmless family film, which wasn�t cheap to produce. Finally ready for public exhibition, and it�s easy to see why the picture was involved in an elaborate corporate game of �Not It.� Longtime animation director Chris Wedge makes his live-action debut with �Monster Trucks,� and it seems like the challenge of dealing with real people was too much for the helmer. While the ef ...read more...

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