Rennervationsis an American documentaryminiseriescreated by Jeremy Renner and Nate Sorrentino forDisney+.It follows Jeremy Renner who travels across the world to help communities by reimagining purpose-built vehicles.[1][2][3]The series also features variousguest appearances.[4][5]It premiered on April 12, 2023.[6][7]
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| Genre | Documentary |
| Created by | Jeremy Renner |
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| Country of origin | United States |
| Original language | English |
| No.of seasons | 1 |
| No.of episodes | 4 |
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| Running time | 45–50 minutes |
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| Network | Disney+ |
| Release | April 12, 2023 |
Premise
editRennervationsis an original four-part series that embraces Jeremy Renner's lifelong passion to give back to communities around the world by reimagining unique purpose-built vehicles to meet a community's needs.[8]Behind the big screen, Jeremy is a construction aficionado, and he is heavily invested in the highly creative fabricator culture that exists across the globe and hopes to change lives with these skills and inspire others to do the same. In each episode, Jeremy has the help of his celebrity friends – actress and singer Vanessa Hudgens, Indian actor, megastar and "Mission: Impossible" co-star Anil Kapoor, Latin music superstar Sebastián Yatra, and "Avengers" and "Hurt Locker" co-star Anthony Mackie – to deliver the repurposed vehicle helping each organization fulfill their mission.[9]
Cast
edit- Jeremy Renneras Himself
- Anthony Mackieas Himself
- Vanessa Hudgensas Herself
- Anil Kapooras Himself
- Sebastián Yatraas Himself
Episodes
edit| No. | Title | Original release date [10] |
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| 1 | "Chicago: Building a Mobile Music Bus (ft. Vanessa Hudgens)" | April 12, 2023 |
| 2 | "Los Cabos, Mexico: Building a Mobile Dance Studio (ft. Sebastián Yatra)" | April 12, 2023 |
| 3 | "Reno: Building a Mobile Recreation Center (ft. Anthony Mackie)" | April 12, 2023 |
| 4 | "Rajasthan, India: Building a Mobile Water Treatment Center (ft. Anil Kapoor)" | May 3, 2023 |
Release
editThe series premiered onDisney+on April 12, 2023.[11][12]It consists of four episodes.[13][14]
Reception
editCritical response
editThereview aggregatorwebsiteRotten Tomatoesreported a 75% approval rating with an average rating of 8.00/10, based on 8 critic reviews.[15]
Joel Keller ofDeciderasserted, "Rennervationsis a touch frantic and a little unhinged, but that just seems to be a reflection of its star’s personality. We love seeing the conversions and the organizations that will get these really fun new vehicles. "[16]Alison Herman ofVarietysaid, "Rennervationsis designed to be a feel-good show, following the actor as he restores retired vehicles for use by youth-focused charities. But offscreen events have conspired to give its predictable triumphs — assignment, engineering, execution, delivery — an added dimension "[17]Tony Bradley ofForbeswrote, "Rennervationsis a unique series that highlights the importance of community service and the role that technology plays in making ambitious projects possible. Renner and his team demonstrate the power of collaboration, innovation, and education in driving positive change in communities worldwide. "[18]Brandon Zachary ofComic Book Resourcesstated, "There's a sweetness to Renner and his passions that prove infectiously charming. A well-constructed series,Rennervationsis elevated by the genuine sincerity of its presentation. "[19]Joly Herman ofCommon Sense Mediagave the series a grade of 4 out of 5 stars, praised the presence of positive messages and role models, citing teamwork and benevolence, and complimented the educational value, writing, "Pace lags a little, but strong messages shine through."[20]
Accolades
editRennervationswas nominated for Best Streaming Nonfiction Series at the1st Astra Creative Arts TV Awards.[21]
References
edit- ^Anagnoson, Alex (March 7, 2023)."Jeremy Renner's New Disney+ Show Sets Release Date".Comic Book Resources.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Holmes, Martin (February 16, 2023)."Jeremy Renner Shares 'Rennervations' Photo Amid Recovery".TV Insider.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Sarah El-Mahmoud (April 8, 2023)."Jeremy Renner Steps Out In Public For A Six Flags Adventure Months After Snowplow Accident, Rocks A Stylish Cane".CinemaBlend.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^IANS (April 28, 2023)."Anil Kapoor says his 'Rennervations' co-star Jeremy Renner is a 'gem of a person'".The Times of India.ISSN0971-8257.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Mirjalili, Fatemeh (March 10, 2023)."Jeremy Renner's Rennervations: Release Date, Cast, And More"./Film.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Travis, Ben (March 8, 2023)."Jeremy Renner Turns Old Trucks Into Community Hubs In Rennervations Series – Watch The Trailer".Empire.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Khan, Sheeza (April 10, 2023)."How To Watch Rennervations Episodes? Streaming Guide - OtakuKart".OtakuKart.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Chakraborty, Sourav (March 8, 2023)."Jeremy Renner's Rennervations: Release date, trailer, cast, and everything we know so far".Sportskeeda.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Paul, Larisha (March 7, 2023)."Jeremy Renner Calls 'Rennervations' Series 'Driving Force' in Snowplow Accident Recovery".Rolling Stone.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^"Shows A-Z – Rennervations on Disney+".The Futon Critic.RetrievedMarch 19,2023.
- ^White, Abbey (March 7, 2023)."Jeremy Renner's 'Rennervations' Sets April Release at Disney+".The Hollywood Reporter.RetrievedMarch 8,2023.
- ^Spangler, Todd (March 7, 2023)."Jeremy Renner's 'Rennervations' Gets Disney+ Premiere Date, New Trailer: 'It's a Driving Force in My Recovery'".Variety.RetrievedMarch 8,2023.
- ^Sharma, Preksha (April 11, 2023)."Rennervations Episodes 1 and 2: Release Date, Spoilers & How to Watch - OtakuKart".OtakuKart.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Team, How to Stream (April 6, 2023)."How to Stream Jeremy Renner's New DIY Series, Rennervations".TVLine.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^"Rennervations (2023)".Rotten Tomatoes.
- ^Keller, Joel (April 12, 2023)."'Rennervations' Disney Plus Review: Stream It Or Skip It? ".Decider.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Herman, Alison (April 10, 2023)."The Accidental Importance of Jeremy Renner's 'Rennervations': TV Review".Variety.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Bradley, Tony (April 12, 2023)."'Rennervations' Combines Vehicles And Tech To Give Back To Local Communities ".Forbes.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Zachary, Brandon (April 13, 2023)."REVIEW: Rennervations Doesn't Reinvent the Genre, But Renner's Sincerity Elevates It".Comic Book Resources.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Herman, Joly."Rennervations TV Review | Common Sense Media".Common Sense Media.RetrievedApril 28,2023.
- ^Renson, Jennifer (July 12, 2023)."Disney Plus: Rennervations receives a Hollywood Critics Association TV Awards nomination!".Show Snob.RetrievedMarch 13,2024.
