One Shots / “That’s Just Michael Bay’s Prime, Part 1”

As far as the Transformers franchise goes, the name Michael Bay stirs quite the discourse among casual fans and enthusiasts. You may love him or hate him, but everybody agrees that he did help thrust the franchise into the mainstream audience. And with the live action movies going into a new continuity (contradicting comments from … Continue reading One Shots / “That’s Just Michael Bay’s Prime, Part 1”

#4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime

I recently picked up the Studio Series version of Rise of the Beasts Optimus Prime and I almost forgot that I already shot the gallery of the mainline Voyager class figure. Many have said this, and I also agree that while the Studio Series is the categorically better version, that's not saying that you should … Continue reading #4012 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Prime

#4011 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Primal

Transformers: Rise of the Beasts is probably one of the fastest films to be available in digital or streaming following its month-long or so theatrical run. Will it affect its box office? Absolutely. Will it affect its chances of getting a sequel? Not so sure as if the movie has great traction in streaming, then … Continue reading #4011 / Transformers: Rise of the Beasts / Optimus Primal

Finally, Some Official Images: “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Optimus Primal

This is probably old news to a good portion of Transformers enthusiasts thanks to these figures appearing earlier in some markets, but official images of both the packaging and the actual toy itself for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts Optimus Primal, the "mainline" Voyager class figure, are finally online. And they basically confirm some of … Continue reading Finally, Some Official Images: “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Optimus Primal

“Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Control Art and my Unsolicited Thoughts

This may be a piece of relatively old news, but I still want to give some unsolicited thoughts on it. Last week, Takara Tomy opened the Japanese website for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts where we got new official renders of the Transformers appearing in the movie. More importantly, we finally get a good look … Continue reading “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” Control Art and my Unsolicited Thoughts