The latest wave of the Transformers Movie Deluxe Class, consisting of Stockade, Jungle Bonecrusher and Overcast, have been released at Canada. Cybertron.ca are reporting that the sighting ware made at Toys R Us in Toronto.
Auto Assembly 2009 Early Bird Ticket Discounts Extended!
With only a week to go before the early bird discounts run out on tickets for Auto Assembly 2009 and tickets rise to their full prices, we can announce… [more]
Tyrese Gibson still can’t believe his luck at being cast in Transformers
Star of Transformers and Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Tyrese Gibson, is naturally excited about being part of the movies, but still can’t get… [more]
Megan Fox not on the market again?
Bad news fellas, it seems the most beautiful woman in the world (after Arcee of course), Megan Fox, is not on the market and in the hunt once again for… [more]
Transformers 2 – Transformers Revenge of the Fallen – Trailer
The first trailer for Transformers Revenge of the Fallen was removed from YouTube within hours, expect this one to last just as long! It's the full trailer… [more]
Gregg Berger To Attend Auto Assembly 2009!!
We've just been sent this press released from Simon and Sven from Auto Assembly, and it's big news. Get read for some Decepto-chop munching at AA this… [more]
Marvel/TF Crossovers Toys Heading to Nordic Countries
The Nordic TransFans Association have received word from Hasbro Nordic that confirms that the Marvel/Transformers Crossover toyline will be coming to the Nordic countries. The toys are due to be released around August/September, when the Transformers: Animated and Universe lines will also be released.
This is good news for other European countries, as this will likely mean the line will be released elsewhere.
Movie Premium Ratchet Listed on Hasbro Toy Shop
Transformers movie Premium Series Voyager Ratchet, which is currently a Best Buy store exclusive, is now listed on Hasbro’s online store, Hasbrotoyshop.com. There are even pictures of the item with the Best Buy exclusive logo on it.
The listing is for a preorder, but no date has been given on when it will be available.
New TF Animated Voyager Optimus Prime Pics
A new auction on Ebay shows detailed picture of Transformers: Animated Voyager Optimus Prime. There are detailed pictures of Prime’s face with his face-plate down, with the added value that the figure is it’s final colour scheme.
AllSpark Power Big Daddy, Grindcore, Jolt and Divebomb Sighted
Thanks to a sighting on TFW2005, it has now been confirmed that the Walmart exclusive Transformers movie Allspark Power deluxe figures Big Daddy, Grindcore, Jolt and Divebomb have been found at Walmart in Fontana, CA.
BotCon Shattered Glass Starscream
Heroic Decepticon Starscream, part of the Shattered Glass set for BotCon 2008, has appeared on ebay. The item is a repaint of Cybertron voyager Starscream, with similar colours to G1 Jetfire.
Classics Nemesis Prime at SDCC
TFW2005 are confirming that Transformers Classics Nemesis Prime will be available at the San Diego Comic-Con , which takes place from 24 to 27th July. As with all Nemesis version, expect it to be a black repaint of Transformers Classics Optimus Prime and for a lot to appear on ebay straight after the convention.
Interview with Hasbro Designer Tim Bradley
TF@TM have interviewed Tim Bradley, who worked for Hasbro as a designer in 1998 and 2004 on Transformers, Star Wars and Jurassic Park to name a few. Included in his Transformers portfolio is work on Beast Wars, Beast Machines and Transformers Cybertron.
The full interview can be read here.
Transformers: Animated Preview from Hasbro
Hasbro has updated Transformers.com with a detailed preview of the first wave of Transformers: Animated toys. There is also a date for the first set of Animated Deluxe, Voyager and Optimus vs Megatron: The Battle Begins toys, out on 22nd June in the USA.
Hasbro Press Release: Transformers Movie Premium Series
Hasbrop have rolled out their latest press release with details on the Transformers movie Premium Series set of figures.
TRANSFORMERS Movie Premium Series Rolls Out to Retail!
Continuing in Spring ’08, TRANSFORMERS fans will be able to get the ‘best of’ TRANSFORMERS Movie characters in Deluxe, Voyager and Leader classes at retail! These characters all feature premium deco treatments and finishes and silver foil packaging to create the ultimate collectible movie figures.Transformers Movie Premium Series DELUXE CLASS (SRPs: $9.99)
Premium Series BARRICADE
Keeping his armor polished and his vehicle mode looking sharp, Premium Series BARRICADE is hoping that MEGATRON will return again soon to lead the DECEPTICONS to glory. In the meantime, BARRICADE has made some changes to his vehicle mode in order to blend in better and bide his time till MEGATRON’s hopeful return.Premium Series AUTOBOT JAZZ
Since getting off-lined by DECEPTICON BRAWL, AUTOBOT JAZZ has worked with IRONHIDE to upgrade his endoskeleton reinforcements and has kept his vehicle mode absolutely pristine. Something about getting so badly damaged made him care even more than he used to about looking good.Premium Series BUMBLEBEE
Ever since the final battle against the DECEPTICONS, BUMBLEBEE has been meticulous about his appearance. With Sam’s help he immediately buffed out every scratch in his finish for a premium sales-room shine. But don’t let his premium finish fool you because BUMBLEBEE is always ready for battle against any DECEPTICON enemy with his new battle mask head sculpt.Transformers Movie Premium Series VOYAGER CLASS (SRPs: $19.99)
Premium Series IRONHIDE
With the war finally over, IRONHIDE is free to return to the simple, easy life he knew before. Captain Lennox has been kind enough to lend him some space in his barn to store the crates containing his weapons collection. In return for IRONHIDE watching over his family while he is away on duty, Lennox keeps the old AUTOBOT warrior in perfect condition.Premium Series BLACKOUT
The only goals BLACKOUT ever had were to serve MEGATRON, fight for DECEPTICON dominance and be the most perfect soldier he could. He follows orders without question, even to the point of self-termination and maintains himself and his weapons in pristine condition.Transformers Movie Premium Series LEADER CLASS (SRPs: $39.99)
Premium Series OPTIMUS PRIME
OPTIMUS PRIME now travels the streets of Earth in his super-detailed Semi vehicle mode searching for MEGATRON and his evil DECEPTICON forces. As OPTIMUS PRIME enters the battlefield he is prepared to engage in close combat with his new energy sword and Movie accurate head sculpt.Premium Series MEGATRON
As MEGATRON reboots to full awareness from the melting ice that has kept him prisoner for ten thousand years, he is prepared to seek revenge for every indignity to which he has been subjected. With his movie accurate detail, MEGATRON is ready to destroy all who stand in his way and finish the battle against those pesky AUTOBOTS!
