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War World begins in preview of Transformers #25

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The War World event begins in the pages of Transformers #25 this Wednesday, and we’ve got the official preview of the issue for you here; check it out courtesy of IDW Publishing… “War World” begins here! It’s all led up to this. With Megatron making his play for Cybertron, Ironhide, Chromia, and Hound launch an […]

Transformers War for Cybertron Trilogy – Earthrise gets an official trailer from Netflix

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Netflix has released the official trailer for Transformers War for Cybertron Trilogy – Earthrise, the second season of the latest Transformers show. Picking up where Siege left off, the battle between the Autobots and Decepticons continue with many new faces, some of which are surprisingly familiar. Watch the trailer below… Transformers War for Cybertron Trilogy is produced by Red vs Blue‘s Rooster […]

Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy – Earthrise teaser reveals December premiere date

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Netflix has revealed when Transformers: War for Cybertron Trilogy will premiere its second chapter, Earthrise., and its coming sooner than anticipated! Debuting a short new teaser for the second season on social media, Netflix has announced that the war will rage on from December 30th when Earthrise hits the streaming service. Watch it here…   With the Allspark […]

Creed 2’s Steven Caple Jr. to direct next Transformers movie

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It looks like Paramount Pictures and Hasbro Studios are ready to proceed with their Transformers movie franchise, with Deadline reporting that the studios have identified Creed 2 helmer Steven Caple Jr. as the filmmaker to relaunch the main series post-Michael Bay. Back in January, it was announced that Paramount and Hasbro had put two competing […]

The Most Evil Classic Cartoon Villains Of All Time!

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Marvelous Videos on the most dastardly classic cartoon villains… Protagonists live and breathe by the obstacles they face – if you don’t have a tough antagonist, your hero’s adventure is boring, plain and simple. And considering how expensive animation can get, you can bet a lot of storytellers have worked to ensure their villains were […]

Hasbro unveils new Transformers: Ghostbusters Ecto-1 Ectotron collaboration and Studio Series figures

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This past Friday, Hasbro unveiled its newest Transformers action figure offerings including an all-new Ghostbusters collaboration figure featuring the mashup character Ecto-1 Ectotron, which comes with issue #1 of the crossover comic book Transformers/Ghostbusters complete with an exclusive Ghostbusters: Afterlife-inspired variant cover. Check out the official promotional images below, along with a look at the […]

Comic Book Preview – My Little Pony/Transformers #4

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The fourth and final issue of IDW’s My Little Pony/Transformers crossover series is out this Wednesday; check out the official preview here… When the Insecticons descend upon Sweet Apple Acres and begin devouring the Apple family’s crop, it’s up to Apple Jack and her family to rally to save the farm! Meanwhile, Optimus Prime and […]

Comic Book Review – Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature

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Ricky Church reviews Transformers Vol. 2: The Change In Your Nature… As IDW continues its reboot of the Transformers franchise, the second volume of the series The Change In Your Nature has hit the shelves in a decently sized collection showcasing Cybertron’s march toward all-out war. Writer Brian Ruckley crafts an interesting story with a nice build-up […]

Hasbro unveils new Transformers Studio Series and Generations action figures

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Hasbro has unveiled a new wave of Transformers Studio Series figures which is inspired by iconic scenes from the Transformers movie franchise (including the classic The Transformers: The Movie!), along with a new line of Transformers: Generation deluxe figures; take a look here… Transformers: Studio Series 69 Revenge of the Fallen Devastator Construction Action Figures […]

Transformers: Beast Wars returning for 25th anniversary

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IDW Publishing has announced that it is set to mark the 25th anniversary of Transformers: Beast Wars with a brand new comic book series based upon the classic 1996 computer-animated television show. “Beast Wars was a wonderful and weird pivot from the Transformers setup to which I was first introduced. Big personalities, unexpected twists, and […]