Transformers One (2 Viewers)

[Optimus Prime]

New animated Transformers movie on the way

With Chris Hemsworth as Optimus Prime (I'll always believe Peter Cullen should be Prime -do whatever they did for Darth Vader's voice in the Kenobi series)

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Transformers One is poised to revolutionize the Transformers franchise, breaking away from its traditional mold and presenting audiences with a fresh and exciting take on the beloved series. With a new director, a star-studded cast, and a focus on the origins of the Autobots and Decepticons on Cybertron, the upcoming animated film promises to be a game-changer. In this comprehensive guide, we delve into the details that make Transformers One a highly anticipated venture and answer ten frequently asked questions about this new installment.

Transformers One: A Glimpse into the Future

The Transformers franchise, initially directed by Michael Bay and distributed via Paramount Pictures, gained a dedicated fanbase with its action-packed live-action films. However, the box office earnings saw a decline after Transformers: Dark of the Moon. Transformers One marks a new direction for the series, aiming to captivate a new generation of viewers and rejuvenate the franchise.

1. Setting: On Cybertron
   • Transformers One transports audiences back to the home planet of the Transformers, Cybertron, providing a fresh starting point and an opportunity to explore new stories untethered by Earth-based plots.
2. Optimus Prime vs. Megatron: Origins of their Rivalry
   • The film delves into the early relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron, offering a multi-dimensional portrayal of their intergalactic rivalry and providing reasons behind their bitter feud.
3. An Emotional Story: Beyond Explosive Action
   • Departing from the explosive action-packed formula of previous films, Transformers One promises a more emotionally-driven narrative, with director Josh Cooley’s background in impactful animated storytelling.
4. A Balanced Transformers Movie: Fun with Darker Moments
   • Transformers One aims to be a more balanced film, incorporating influences from comedy and horror writers, ensuring a layered and enjoyable viewing experience.
5. An A-List Cast: Transforming the Lineup
   • Boasting a star-studded cast including Chris Hemsworth, Scarlett Johansson, Keegan-Michael Key, Lawrence Fishburne, Brian Tyree Henry, and Jon Hamm, Transformers One attracts a broader audience.
6. New Direction for Voice Acting: Fresh Takes on Classic Characters
   • The film introduces a change in voice actors, with Chris Hemsworth taking on Optimus Prime and Brian Tyree Henry as Megatron, allowing for innovative storytelling and character exploration.
7. Transformers One Producers: Bay and Spielberg’s Endorsement
   • Michael Bay and Steven Spielberg’s continued involvement as producers signifies confidence and support for the franchise, ensuring a connection to the essence of Transformers.
8. The Start of a New Trilogy: Exploring Cybertron’s History
   • Transformers One is the beginning of a new animated trilogy, focusing on the history of Cybertron and the evolving relationship between Optimus and Megatron.
9. Industrial Light & Magic Return: Visual Spectacle Guaranteed
   • The film collaborates with CGI studio Industrial Light & Magic (ILM), ensuring visually stunning effects and a captivating visual experience.
10. An Early Look at Sentinel Prime: Jon Hamm’s Role
    • Jon Hamm plays Sentinel Prime, the former leader of the Autobots, in his prime, leading a team of robot warriors in the battle for Cybertron.........

Transformers One: A New Era for the Franchise - Everything You Need to Know - The UBJ - United Business Journal

Transformers One is poised to revolutionize the Transformers franchise, breaking away from its traditional mold and presenting audiences with a fresh and

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[Optimus Prime]

 

[Semper]

I will give it a shot! Great cast and Fishburne has a fantastic voice!

 

[Optimus Prime]

I keep seeing conflicting reports on whether this is a prequel to Michael Bay's movies (i hope not) or separate universe doing it's own thing

 

[Semper]

I keep seeing conflicting reports on whether this is a prequel to Michael Bay's movies (i hope not) or separate universe doing it's own thing

I am only seeing what you write on here. Why google through all the nonsense when I can hit refresh. Well I googled Scarlet Johansson again…

 

[Optimus Prime]

 

[Saint by the Bay]

No

 

[TheRealJRad]

I’m sorry but that trailer looked terrible

 

[bonnjer]

I assume this is geared directly toward kids? That trailer made it look like that's the case.

 

[DaveXA]

I'm pretty much in wait and see mode. I can watch animated movies, but not really a fan of them. I've always been much more into live action even though I grew up watching animated shows like Spider-Man, Batman and others.

 

[Sun Wukong]

This is somehow significantly more childish than the original actual children's show.

 

[DaveXA]

I’m sorry but that trailer looked terrible

I wouldn't even call a 5 second animated title a trailer, lol.

 

[TheRealJRad]

I wouldn't even call a 5 second animated title a trailer, lol.

There’s an actual trailer out
I’m a little embarrassed to post it

 

[DaveXA]

There’s an actual trailer out
I’m a little embarrassed to post it

Thanks for posting it. I wasn't aware of it. Can't see myself paying to watch this. Maybe when it hits Max or something.

 

[CoolBrees]

That is pretty disappointing