After somewhat getting early releases in Canada and Singapore a couple of months ahead of its official announcement, Hasbro finally revealed the official release window for the Transformers Collaborative VNR Optimus Prime which, as the name suggests, is a collaboration with Volvo to turn Optimus Prime into a VNR 300 haul truck. And yes, I'm … Continue reading #4010 / Transformers Collaborative / VNR Optimus Prime
The following may contain spoilers for Transformers: Rise of the Beasts. Director / Steven Caple Jr.Screenplay / Joby Harold, Darnell Metayer, Josh Peters, Erich Hoeber, Jon HoeberProduction / Paramount Pictures, Skydance Media, Hasbro, New Republic Pictures, Di Bonaventura Pictures, Bay FilmsRelease Date / June 2023 Before we dive deep into this movie, let’s do a … Continue reading Let Them Come. “Transformers: Rise of the Beasts” (2023) Review and Unsolicited Thoughts
I've still yet to receive my Transformers: Rise of the Beasts figures in the next couple of weeks. So, in the meantime, here are the Primes on the office desk. For the last couple of months, I've been catching up on various Optimus Prime figures I've skipped, primarily due to my collecting shift from strictly … Continue reading Stuff on the Office Desk: Prime Primes, and Then Some
Hasbro and Takara Tomy have been doing their own collaboration projects with the Transformers brand, with the former through the Transformers Collaborative line and the latter with pretty much whatever they decide to do. Following Optimus Prime R5 as the 2023 collaboration figure, Takara Tomy has announced what's in store for 2024. And it's something … Continue reading Rollout Me to the Moon: Takara Tomy & JAXA Collaboration – Transformers Lunar Cruiser Prime
Updated May 25, 2023. Following the last Hasbro Transformers Fanstream, they've now put the Transformers Studio Series (Buzzworthy Bumblebee) Voyager class Optimus Prime on pre-order. Buzzworthy Bumblebee was previously, as the name suggests, a Bumblebee-centric sub-brand. Now, it seems to be a catch all for Target-exclusive releases in the U.S. and there's no rhyme or … Continue reading Box Art Extravaganza: May 2023
