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Hasbro confirms that Bumblebee has rebooted the Transformers franchise

February 17, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Although it was originally announced as a spinoff movie set within the Michael Bay universe, Hasbro has now officially confirmed that December’s Bumblebee is being regarded as a reboot of the Transformers franchise. Hasbro made the announcement at New York Toy Fair, with Transformers fan site TFW2005 reporting that the Travis Knight-directed film is the […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bumblebee, Transformers

Transformers: War for Cybertron animated series coming to Netflix

February 15, 2019 by Gary Collinson

The Robots in Disguise are heading to Netflix, with the streaming service announcing that it is teaming with Hasbro and Rooster Teeth for a brand new animated series entitled Transformers: War for Cybertron. Deadline reports that FJ DeSanto (Transformers: Titans Return, Transformers: Power of the Primes) will serve as showrunner on War for Cybertron, which promises […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, News, Television Tagged With: Transformers, Transformers: War for Cybertron

When is a movie franchise beyond saving?

January 24, 2019 by George Chrysostomou

George Chrysostomou on movie franchises and when they are beyond saving… In a world of record breaking blockbusters year in year out, the big studios look to push their chosen franchise to their absolute financial limit in an effort to tell as many stories as they can whilst squeezing every last penny out of the […]

Filed Under: Articles and Opinions, George Chrysostomou, Movies Tagged With: Agents of S.H.I.E.L.D., Amazing Spider-Man, Amazing Spider-Man 2, Aquaman, Blade Runner, Bumblebee, Dark Knight Trilogy, Justice League, Percy Jackson, Pirates of the Caribbean, Spider-Man 3, Stormbreaker, Transformers, Wonder Woman

Bumblebee sequel in development, may feature Optimus Prime team-up

January 22, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It may not have pulled in the same kind of cash as Michael Bay’s earlier movies, but Paramount and Hasbro’s Transformers spinoff Bumblebee did manage to impress both fans and critics alike, and with over $400 million at the global box office, the Travis Knight-directed movie is said to be “solidly profitable” for the studio […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bumblebee, Transformers

Flame Toys’ Star Saber and Bumblebee Transformers collectibles available for pre-order now

January 17, 2019 by Amie Cranswick

Bluefin has unveiled a batch of promotional images Flame Toys’ Transformers Star Saber Kuro Kara Kuri die-cast figure (available from May, priced $400) and Bumblebee Furai model kit (released in March, priced $50.00). Check them out here… The Flame Toys Star Saber Kuro Kara Kuri figure is officially licensed and depicts the famed Autobot as […]

Filed Under: Amie Cranswick, News, Toys Tagged With: Bluefin, Flame Toys, Transformers

Preview of Star Trek vs. Transformers #4

January 15, 2019 by Gary Collinson

The penultimate issue of IDW’s Star Trek vs. Transformers crossover miniseries is out this Wednesday, and we’ve got a preview for you here; take a look… With the Enterprise disabled by the Klingon-Decepticon alliance, things look dire for Spock, Optimus Prime, and the landing team. But with the Autobots’ help, can Captain Kirk come up […]

Filed Under: Comic Book Previews, Comic Books, Gary Collinson Tagged With: IDW, Star Trek, Star Trek vs. Transformers, Transformers

Bumblebee movie “solidly profitable”, but Transformers: The Last Knight lost $100 million

January 12, 2019 by Gary Collinson

It may have received the best reviews of the franchise to date (by some distance) and injected new life into the series post-Michael Bay, but Paramount Pictures and Hasbro’s Transformers spinofff Bumblebee hasn’t quite managed to take the box office by storm. Going into the weekend, Bumblebee has earned $311 million worldwide – a far cry from […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bumblebee, Transformers, Transformers: The Last Knight

Aquaman rises to $940 million worldwide as Bumblebee tops China box office

January 6, 2019 by Gary Collinson

Having surpassed Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice to become the highest-grossing instalment of the DC Extended Universe yesterday, Aquaman has held onto top spot at the North American box office for the third weekend in a row, and in the process has pushed its global haul to $940 million. In North America, Aquaman grossed $30.7 million […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Aquaman, Bumblebee, DC, DC Extended Universe, Transformers

Transformers producer offers update on Cybertron animated movie and Optimus Prime spinoff

December 27, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Back in 2015, Paramount Pictures and Hasbro assembled a writers room to plot out the future of Transformers franchise, reportedly coming up with as many as 14 ideas for new big screen adventures for the Robots in Disguise. Well, the universally-negative reception to The Last Knight might have thrown a spanner in the works, with […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bumblebee, cybertron, Optimus Prime, Transformers

Bumblebee director already has plans for a sequel

December 26, 2018 by Gary Collinson

Director Travis Knight served up a genuine Christmas miracle this past week, delivering a Transformers movie that managed to please both fans and critics alike with the 80s set spinoff Bumblebee. The movie serves as a prequel to Michael Bay’s series and given that there’s around a twenty year gap between movies, it would appear that […]

Filed Under: Gary Collinson, Movies, News Tagged With: Bumblebee, bumblebee 2, Transformers, Transformers 6, Travis Knight

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