Action & Adventure movie directed by Bruce W. Timm
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The Transformers - The Movie (20th Anniversary Special Edition) (1986)
Art House & International and Science Fiction & Fantasy movie
During the 1980s, one cartoon series ruled the airwaves...TheTransformers. This paragon of consumerism was created with a dual purpose--to entertain and to galvanize children to buy the toys. Somewhere along the line, the show became a cult favorite, … see full wiki
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For millions of years, a race of military like robots have been locked in a brutal war. The two opposing factions are the heroic Autobots lead by Optimus Prime, and the evil Decepticons lead by Megatron. After years of fighting, both sides are facing extinction due to low energy reserves. Seeking a new power source, the Autobots plan a recon mission, but their ship is invaded by the Decepticon force, which causes their ship to crash into a volcano on Earth. 4 million years later, … more
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A very good movie for fans who followed the series. However, non fans who are unfamiliar more than likely will not enjoy it. In any case, it's very action packed with notable character deaths. This was the series transition into a darker entity.
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This edition (the as of 9/2010, the movie as well) is currently out of print. You can watch it online for free at veoh.com though...
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Transformers: the Movie was one of two animated feature films that were released in 1986 by DEG/Marvel/Sunbow entertainment, the other being G.I. Joe: the Movie. Both films had very similar plots (both written by Ron Friedman a series writer for the G.I. Joe cartoon), both served as a re-launch of the cartoon franchises, and both featured controversial major character death scenes that caused a minor blip on the radar of concerned parents everywhere. They also both featured a fair amount of big … more
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