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A small update from Hasbro’s official site, Transformers.com on a new Transformers movie trailer
“Starting thursday, Target guests of all ages can enjoy an exclusive movie trailer featuring RoboVision on the Channel Red in-store TV network. Be sure to check it out!”
Argos are now stocking Titanium War Within Megatron for £7.50, aka half price.
Thanks to forum member Snout for the news.
raohaojie of ACToys.net has posted images of Transformers movie Voyager Starscream in international packaging, which means it will get a release in Europe. When and where, we don’t know. It also looks like Ironhide will be released some time soon as well.
Forum member Ravage has now confirmed what other Transformers movie toys have been released in the UK. As already mentioned, Autobot Ratchet and Blackout have been sighted, but now deluxe Bumblebee and Autobot Jazz are on sale as well.
Staff Member Perceptor, who will most likely have some new galleries for these figures soon, has picked up the first wave of Movie Legends; Ratchet, Barricade, Jazz and Bumblebee.
You can read about their sightings and add your own in our forum.
To keep up to date of what has been released in the UK, visit this thread.
Word is spreading that Argos have released some of the Transformers movie toys early in the UK. So far, Voyager class Blackout and Autobot Ratchet have been spotted, the Optimus Prime Voice Changer Helmet and Optimash Prime.
Pictured on the Deluxe listing are Autobot Jazz and Bumblebee, part of the 2nd wave of deluxe toys, so expect to see them soon too.
To keep up to date on all the toys released in the UK (and soon Europe), visit the UK toy list.
Movie Cyber Stompin Robots
Optimash Prime
Hasbro have updated their international Transformers sites with a Movie themed update and a countdown to the release of the Transformers movie toys.
Here is the British version. The others can be found by clicking “worldwide” in the top left.
With the new Argos catalogue coming out soon, it’s that time when we try and find out what they will be stocking. TF@TM member Rich has been them an email with some early codes for Transformers movie toys
370/5199 “Movie assortment” (Prototype Optimus Prime is the only one so far);
370/5034 quot;Movie Legends” a combi item consisting of four separately packaged mini movie figs (Bumblebee, Barricade, Jazz, Ratchet) sold together as one.
Some news coming in from The Entertainer is that when the Transformers movie toys are released on 4th June, the store will be running buy 1 get 1 half price. This will apply to “helmet, legends, voyagers, Prime, Megs and loads more.”
This can be discussed here.
A new ebay auction from seller spx_toys has revealed more images of Fast Action Blaster Frenzy, based on the Transformers Movie design. There are 2 large images of the figure in robot and alt modes.
The first Transformers Movie based toys from Hasbro have been sighted in the UK.
Transformers Movie Protoform Optimus Prime and Protoform Starscream have been spotted by forum members neuronutter and Royal Prime in Toys R Us stores in Cardiff and Reading.
The Toys R Us website also has a list for these 2 figures, but are currently listed as “out of stock”. Epxect them to be available within the next 2 weeks.
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