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Tyrese Gibson still can’t believe his luck at being cast in Transformers

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Megan Fox not on the market again?

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Transformers 2 – Transformers Revenge of the Fallen – Trailer

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Gregg Berger To Attend Auto Assembly 2009!!

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Auto Assembly 08 Guest of Honour Announced Tomorrow (hopefully)

Written by Big Bot on May 22, 2008 | Auto Assembly,Conventions,News |

Auto Assembly organiser Simon Plumbe has posted an update on our forums of a couple of announcements that will be made in the next few days.

The final details for the guest of honour are being worked out now and they hope to make an announcement tomorrow. They also plan to reveal another comic guest this weekend, to add to the 7 already coming.

With Auto Assembly 08 being the UK’s only Transformers convention for 2008, we recommend you buy your tickets now to not miss out on what should be a great day.

Simon Furman at London MCM expo

Written by Big Bot on May 21, 2008 | Conventions,News |

For anyone in London this weekend, you may want to pop over to the Exel Centre at the Royal Victoria Doc for the Lodon MCM expo. Transformers comic writer Simon Furman will be making an appearance and will have lots of Transformers goodies to sign and sell.

For more information on London MCM (movies, comics, manga), visit the official site.

Hasbro confirms Animated toys released in Cincinnati

Written by Big Bot on April 19, 2008 | Animated,BotCon,Conventions,Hasbro,News,Toys |

There have been lots of sightings of Transformers: Animated toys in the USA and now Hasbro have confirmed that Cincinnati Ohio has been selected as the primary area for the toys first release due to BotCon 2008 later this month.

Look out for them in Wal-Mart, Toys R Us, and K-Mart stores.

First BotCon 2008 Megatron pictures

Written by Big Bot on April 16, 2008 | BotCon,Conventions,News,Toys |

ACtoys.net have posted the first images of the BotCon 2008 Megatron figure. The figure is a repaint of Energon Megatron in an Autobot style colouring.

The figure will be available at the convention in just over a week and then on ebay 5 minutes later at an inflated price.

Final BotCon 2008 schedule announced

Written by Big Bot on | Animated,BotCon,Comics,Conventions,Hasbro,IDW Publishing,News |

BotCon.com have uploaded the schedule for the 3 day 2008 convention. As usual, lots of things are happening, including, an IDW Comic Pan, Transformers: Animated Video preview and voice actor Q & A, Fan Film Festival, a Hasbro Transformers Team DVD Commentary, a TCCMagazine and Comic Q&A, Hasbro Toy Panel and and a Hasbro Designers Panel.

The full sechedule can be read here.

BotCon 08 Shattered Glass Boxart

Written by Big Bot on | BotCon,Conventions,News |

The official BotCon website has been updated with the boxart for the exclusive Shattered Glass figure set, containing Optimus Prime, Autobot Jazz, Starscream, Grimlock and Goldbug.

The set has provided very popular, having already sold out for the convention on 24th-27th April.

More Images of Botcon 2008 Jazz and Starscream

Written by Big Bot on April 14, 2008 | BotCon,Conventions,News,Toys |

Some new photos of upcoming BotCon 2008 toys have been uploaded to Taobao.com. Listed are Autobot Jazz and Starscream figures.

BotCon 08 Exclusives on ebay

Written by Big Bot on April 8, 2008 | BotCon,Conventions,Hasbro,News,Toys |

Some more Transformers figures have appeared on ebay, this time, 7 BotCon 2008 Exclusive figues.

For sale are Grimlock, Jazz, Goldbug, Wheeljack, Divebomb, Razorclaw and Rampage. They all appear in a plastic bags.

Thanks to forum member drlsword for the news.

Gallery of BotCon 08 Evil Rodimus

Written by Big Bot on | BotCon,Conventions,News,Toys |

Actoy.net have had some photos of BotCon 2008 Exclusive Evil Rodimus posted on their board. The figure is a repaint of Classics Rodimus, released last year, in a black with purple colour scheme.

The photos show both robot and vehicle modes.

BotCon 08 Comic Preview

Written by Big Bot on April 4, 2008 | BotCon,Conventions |

BotCon.com has been updated with a 3 page preview for the REAL BotCon 2008 convention comic. The 24 page comic will be available at the convention on 24th-27th April and probably later in the year to everyone else.

Art is done by Don Figueroa and Espen Grundetjern.

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