Transformers One is an upcoming American animated science fiction action film based on Hasbro’s Transformers toy line. It is set to be released on September 20, 2024. This film is the eighth installment overall of the Transformers film series and the first animated feature film based on the franchise since The Transformers: The Movie (1986).
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Transformers One: Story
The film is described as an “origin story” set on the planet Cybertron. It will center on the relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron, better known as sworn enemies, but once were friends bonded like brothers who changed the fate of Cybertron forever. The movie will also tell the story of the origin of Transformers. Through the film the Autobots will learn their new sets of skills including their transformation into a vehicle. However these vehicles doesn’t look familiar to the normal driving vehicles like we used to see in the earlier movies.
Stellar Cast
The ensemble voice cast for Transformers One includes some notable names:
- Chris Hemsworth as Orion Pax / Optimus Prime (Peter Cullen will be missed)
- Brian Tyree Henry as D-16 / Megatron
- Scarlett Johansson as Elita-1
- Keegan-Michael Key as B-127 / Bumblebee
- Jon Hamm as Sentinel Prime
- Laurence Fishburne as Alpha Trion
Comparison to Previous Movies
Transformers One is a departure from the previous Transformers movies in several ways. It is the first theatrical animated movie in 38 years since the original movie, The Transformers: The Movie” (1986). Unlike the previous films which were live-action, this film takes place on their home planet Cybertron, centering on the relationship between Optimus Prime and Megatron going from brothers-in-arms to enemies. This focus on the origins of the main characters and their transformation into enemies offers a fresh perspective on the Transformers saga.
Release Date
Transformers One is scheduled to be theatrically released in the United States by Paramount Pictures on September 20, 2024.
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This upcoming film promises to be an exciting addition to the Transformers franchise, offering fans a new look at the origins of their favorite characters. With its talented cast and intriguing plot, “Transformers One” is definitely a movie to watch out for in 2024.
