Factory and hasbro studios previously announced that they will be bringing the iconic 1986 animated feature transformers. For millennia, the heroic autobots, led by optimus prime peter cullen, have been at war with the evil megatron frank welker and his decepticons over control of their home planet of cybertron. Sep 12, 2016 this theatrical movie based on the television series which was based, in turn, on a popular multiform robot toyline did not go over very well at the box office. Im not keen on the cover art but, this being shout facotry, its likely they will have a reversible cover. The transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition. Transformers the movie 20th anniversary special edition. Find low everyday prices and buy online for delivery or instore pickup. Darker and more actionpacked than the tv series, the movie was originally dismissed as little more than a featurelength toy commercial, but it has since grown. A giant robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me about.
The movie in a 30th anniversary edition bluray package features a presentation sourced from a recent 4k transfer of a 35mm interpositive element. This fall not only will you have the touch, you will have the power, toothe power of a brand new, 30th anniversary, highdefinition release of the 1986 animated film transformers. The company has spared no expense in putting together some impressive extras, as well as remastering the film in all its glory. The movie 30th anniversary edition the autobot battle hd duration. The movie 30th anniversary edition dvd 1986 at best buy. A giant robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me about the cold. Once you select rent youll have 14 days to start watching the movie and 48 hours to finish it. The transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition featuring the newly remastered movie from a new 4k transfer of original film elements. The movie limited edition, 30th anniversary steelbook bluray 2016. Partially because i was such a huge transformers fan as a child, and partially because of how they notably killed off a good chunk of the g1 cast within the first 15 minutes, thus traumatizing young fans everywhere.
Transformers the movie animation 1986 20th anniversary. Factorys new 30th anniversary edition bluray and seeing it printed on the case spine did i realize that the films proper title is the transformers. The transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition twodisc bluray set includes allnew hd transfer of the movie in widescreen and. However, no domestic version appeared on the format until now. Transformers the movie getting 30th anniversary home. Happy 30th anniversary transformers the movie 1986 nasioc. This bluray release is the first time the film has been released in this format in north america.
Leonard nimoy, orson welles, and peter cullen the transformers. Happy 30th anniversary transformers the movie 1986 offtopic happy 30th anniversary transformers the movie 1986 nasioc welcome. Shout factory has announced plans to release a 30th anniversary edition bluray and dvd for 1986 s transformers. The movie is ready to transform and roll out in newly remastered form to celebrate its 30th anniversary. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. The transformers the movie, finally out there in incredible quality. Factory and hasbro studios announced a strategic distribution collaboration to bring the iconic 1986. Transformers the movie 1986 optimus prime vs megatronhd sacha nienhuis. For those of us who are not fans of the michael bay movies, shout factory will be releasing the original 1986 transformers. Because the film was animated full frame and cropped for widescreen theatrically, both aspect ratios have been included on separate discs. The movie is still an entertaining spectacle in its own right.
It was released in north america on august 8, 1986, and in the united kingdom on december 12, 1986. The movie 30th anniversary edition official trailer hd on dailymotion. The movie is a 1986 animated film based on the transformers television series, in turn based on the transformers toyline created by hasbro. Transformers the movie by nelson shin nelson shin, leonard. At the same time, they must defend themselves against an allout attack from the decepticons. The year is 2005 for millennia, the heroic autobots, led by optimus prime peter cullen, have been at war with the evil megatron frank welker and his. Now, manga entertainment has put together a new hd release of the transformers. Based in the setting of the popular transformers animated and comic book series of the mid to late 80s, transformers the movie is set in the then distant 2005. Beyond good, beyond evil, beyond your wildest imagination, in the year 2005, a war rages. I gave it four stars, though, because they actually could have put out a 4k uhd bluray copy. Transformers the animated movie 1986 represents one of the most exciting experiences of my childhood and something that i still hold dear as an adult. The autobots, led by the heroic optimus prime, prepare to make a daring attempt to retake their planet from the evil forces of megatron and the decepticons. The movie 1986 now everyone this is what you call a transformers movie.
Jul 22, 2016 the transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition twodisc bluray set includes allnew hd transfer of the movie in widescreen and full frame, new bonus material and a digital copy of the. After suffering through two mildly interesting but subpar dvd releases in two different regions, fans have been given a 20th anniversary special edition from sonybmg. The movie 30th anniversary edition bluray steelbook 1986 at best buy. This copy says right on the beautiful steelbook that it was published from a fully remastered 4k copy of the film, which almost felt like a taunt, to read. The movie blu ray disc, 2016, 30th anniversary edition at the best online prices at ebay.
The transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition featuring the newly remastered movie from a new 4k transfer of original film. Transformers the movie getting 30th anniversary home video. In 8th of august 1986 one day before the rock band queen performed there last concert at knebworth park with the late great freddie mercury, transformers the movie exploded on to the cinema. Transformers the movie 1986 top ten moments duration.
Back in 1986 i was 8 years old when i saw transformers. The movie 30th anniversary edition contains extra features like the one seen above and a digital copy of the film. The movie bluray disc, 2016, 30th anniversary edition steelbook at the best online prices at. The movie serves as a bridge between the series second and third seasons, with the deaths of several major characters and the introduction of new ones. Factory and hasbro studios have announced that a 30th anniversary edition of transformers the movie will be released on september, 2016. The 1986 movie is not included which takes place between season 2 and 3, so also make sure to buy transformers the movie 1986. As the 35th anniversary coming up in 2021, i would love to see a directors cut of transformers the movie including the scenes that they have cut out reanimated such as the battle scenes with ultra magnus, sideswipe, red alert and tracks against the constructicons, and other scenes that didnt make it into the movie. Perhaps surprisingly, it wasnt a huge theatrical hit it barely. The year is 2005 for millennia, the heroic autobots, led by optimus prime peter cullen, have been at war with the evil megatron frank welker and his decepticons over control of their home planet of cybertron. I am on my 2nd watch through of the series, looks great on shelf too, because you know all transformers nerds like displaying things. The movie 30th anniversary edition 1986 official trailer hd shout. The movie bluray exclusive has better things to do tonight than die30th bluray. Unicron orson welles, citizen kane, a colossal converting planet that devours everything in its path and is heading right for cybertron. Factory brings home transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition.
For millennia, the heroic autobots, led by optimus prime peter cullen, have been at war with the evil megatron frank welker and his. Nov 23, 2017 the transformers the movie 30th anniversary edition featuring the newly remastered movie from a new 4k transfer of original film elements. Factory released its 30th anniversary edition of transformers. The morphing robot series was in its prime back in 1986, but when the film hit that summer, fans of optimus prime, megatron and their respective. A giant robot and the 1986 transformers movie taught me. The movie 30th anniversary edition bluray steelbook 1986. There probably has not been a bluray release ive been anticipating more this year than the transformers. Partially because i was such a huge transformers fan as a child, and partially because of how they notably killed off a good chunk of the g1 cast. Transformers the movie getting 30th anniversary home video release. The movie, the 1986 animated adventure that changed the transformers universe forever. The movie looks crisper than it did on the silver screen back in 1986 thanks to the 4k transfer. Factory released a 30th anniversary edition of the film on bluray and dvd on september.
The package art for previous video copies typically dropped the first the, and i apparently never noticed it in the onscreen opening credits either. The last north american dvd was the 2006 20th anniversary special edition from sony bmg. The classic animated movie exploded into movie theatres on 8 august 1986. The movie limited edition 30th anniversary steelbook. Transformers also marked the final roles for scatman crothers and legendary directoractor orson welles who portrayed the galactuslike unicron in the movie. The first time i watched this, in 1986 i think, it was the coolest thing ever. The question here, though, is whether this new release of an old favourite is worth your time. The anniversary edition releases on bluray and dvd september, 2016 in north america and december 12, 2016 in the uk on bluray.
Transformers the movie 20th anniversary special edition 2. The movie returns for its 30th anniversary, in the form of a new special edition produced by shout. Back in 2007, the film was released on bluray in the uk. The animated classic has long been a fanfavorite, but has been outof. Aug 11, 2016 from the featured clips, transformers.
The movie 30th anniversary edition 1986 official trailer hd. The movie official bluray 30th anniversary trailer 2016. Factory and hasbro have just released a new trailer, which is up on youtube, showcasing the restoration of the movie for the transformers 30th anniversary release. In this theatrically released chapter of the 19841987 syndicated animated series, the struggle between the heroic autobots and evil decepticons is taken twenty years into the future as both sides must deal with a worlddevouring being called unicron voiced by orson welles. The movie, or even the transformers movie, would sound a lot less awkward. And in amongst that beloved property was a 1986 movie that blew our fragile little minds. For a kid born in the early 70s, the 1986 movie version of the popular animated tv show came out at the start of my teenage years.
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