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The Official Transformers Facebook Page has posted a series of character profiles from Rise of the Beasts!  These profiles give some general information about each character but there are also some really fun tidbits in there including Rhinox's weapon being described as a Gatling gun!  We also learn that the Terrorcons have worked for Unicron for a long time, going from world to world causing destruction for their master.  Check them out in the gallery below!

The newest Transformers live action film debuts in less than a month.  Ahead of its release Paramount Pictures has released a new featurette focusing on the new human characters from the film.  Check it out below:

The Official Transformers movie Facebook Page has posted images of two exclusive prints that will be made available during early screenings of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts.  These screenings will take place on June 7 at 7PM ET.  You can see participating theaters here:

The next live action Transformers film Rise of the Beasts is only a month away so various promotions are coming out of the woodwork.  The latest is a text-to-speech ability added to Tik Tok featuring Peter Cullen's voice as Optimus Prime!  If you have a Tik Tok account, you can do the following:

How to use the Optimus Prime text-to-speech voice:

The day many Transformers fans have been waiting for is finally here!  After much delay, Paramount Pictures has finally released the first trailer for Rise of the Beasts!  Check out all the Autobot/Maximal/Terrorcon filled goodness in the embed below:

In 1986, a promotional mailer was sent out to Transformers fans for the animated theatrical movie.  This mailer included a mini-poster, artwork and even the opportunity to order figures!  Check out my scans and info about this artifact.

In 1986, the first theatrical Transformers movie was released.  Leading up to it there were different types of promotions including a pamphlet/order form that you could get through the mail by sending in an order form, a ticket stub from the film and $1 USD.  Of course, Hasbro wanted to promote the toys too, so the order form also allowed you to mail order special "Movie Editions" of Optimus Prime and Megatron, the S.T.A.R.S.

Today the new Chip n' Dale: Rescue Rangers movie debuted on Disney+.  You can check out the trailer below.  The film features a huge list of cameos from other franchises including Voltron, Masters of the Universe, Smurfs, My Little Pony, Garfield and more.  Among them are two surprise Transformers cameos!  SPOILERS AFTER THE TRAILER.

Transformers fans who were looking forward to seeing Autobots, Decepticons, Maximals, Predacons and Terrorcons mixing it up on the big screen will have to wait an additional year.  According to Deadline, Rise of the Beasts has been moved from June 24, 2022 all the way to June 9, 2023.  No reason was cited for this move, however the Cybertronians are not alone.  A new Star Trek film that had been in development has

August 8, 2021 represents the 35th Anniversary of The Transformers: The Movie feature film debuting in theaters.  Aside from making me feel tremendously ancient, this anniversary also has me in a reflective mood and I thought I would take a walk down memory lane.