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Comic Book Preview – My Little Pony/Transformers II #4

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IDW Publishing releases My Little Pony/Transformers II #4 this Wednesday; check out the official preview of the issue here… Spike and Grimlock return! When the Dinobots are attacked by Sombra’s minions, can Grimlock’s little purple buddy save every creature? And don’t miss the epic conclusion to the hit crossover series! Is friendship really magic? Can […]

Transformers: Shattered Glass Jetfire and Beast Wars Ravage figures revealed by Hasbro

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Hasbro has revealed another two upcoming additions to its Transformers toy line with the Commander Class Shattered Glass Jetfire and Pulse Con exclusive Agent Ravage and Micromaster Decepticons Forever Ravage two-pack from Transformers: Beast Wars; check them out here… Transformers: Generations Shattered Glass Commander Class Jetfire The Shattered Glass Collection Commander JETFIRE figure stands at […]

Exclusive Interview – Tim Sheridan on his career writing Batman, Superman, He-Man and Transformers

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Ricky Church chats with writer Tim Sheridan about his work on the likes of Batman, Superman, He-Man and the Transformers… This summer marks a pretty big one for screenwriter Tim Sheridan as he has multiple projects releasing in a very short window. A few weeks ago the anticipated animated film Batman: The Long Halloween, Part 1 and […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers: Beast Wars #5

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers: Beast Wars #5… The Beast Wars officially kick off in the latest issue of IDW’s Transformers: Beast Wars as the Maximals and Predacons engage in their first full-fledged confrontation. Beast Wars #5 is exciting, action-packed and full of great art as Optimus Primal and his Maximals make a desperate stand against Megatron and the Predacons, […]

Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy: Kingdom trailer brings the Beast Wars

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Netflix has released a trailer and key art for Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy: Kingdom, the third and final instalment in the animated Transformers series which sees the Autobots joining forces with the Maximals in the race to find the missing Allspark. Let the Beast Wars commence! Having crash-landed on Earth, the Autobots and Decepticons […]

Hasbro unveils Transformers X Jurassic Park collaboration

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Hasbro has announced its upcoming Transformers and Jurassic Park collaboration with the reveal of two figures – the Tyrannocon Rex & Autobot JP93 vehicle pack which will kick off the new line this December, priced at $104.99/£124.99; check out the promotional images here… Continue on an adventure 65 million years in the making with the TRANSFORMERS […]

Ron Perlman joins Transformers: Rise of the Beasts as Optimus Primal

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Well, that’s just Prime as Collider has revealed that Ron Perlman (Hellboy) is set to voice Maximal leader Optimus Primal in the seventh live-action Transformers film, Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Optimus Primal is the leader of the Maximal team who transforms into a gorilla. He is “captain of the spaceship Axalon. In battle, he is a […]

Comic Book Preview – My Little Pony/Transformers II #3

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IDW Publishing’s My Little Pony/Transformers II crossover continues this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here… Sombra’s evil plans continue to spell trouble for our unlikely heroes! Meanwhile, Vinyl Scratch, Octavia, and Soundwave have to figure out how to work together—what could possibly go wrong?! SEE ALSO: Two eras […]

Hasbro unveils Transformers: Shattered Glass Autobot Goldbug figure

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Hasbro has unveiled the latest addition to its alternate universe Transformers: Shattered Glass line in the Deluxe Class Autobot Goldbug. Check out the official promo images and description here… The Shattered Glass Collection Deluxe AUTOBOT GOLDBUG figure stands at 5.5 inches tall, converts from robot to sports car mode in 22 steps and comes with […]

Next Transformers movie titled Transformers: Rise of the Beasts

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Paramount has officially revealed the seventh live-action Transformers film as Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. In the virtual panel, Rise of the Beasts director Steven Caple Jr.,franchise producer Lorenzo di Bonaventura and stars Anthony Ramos and Dominique Fishback revealed the title as well as details on the film’s story and characters. As the title might indicate, it is pulling from the 1990s Transformers TV […]