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The bots are back! An '80s phenomenon is hurling toward a new wave of popularity.That's the opening line on
Boston.com's latest news article which predicts an up-sore in popularity for the Transformers brand, with next years
Transformers Movie and recently released Transformers: Classics line leading the way.
It's nothing new, but once again it's good to see Transformers in mainstream media.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Wednesday, 11th October 2006 at 17:14:51 BST
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on: Wednesday, 11th October 2006 at 08:28:50 BST
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Seibertron have a report that Stan Bush, the man behind The Touch from the original Transformers: The Movie, has auditioned to perform some songs for next years Live Action
Transformers Movie.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Tuesday, 10th October 2006 at 08:29:39 BST
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In there last Quarterly Report (released in August so this news story is a bit late I know), Activision stated that their upcoming Transformers Movie is still on course for a concurrent release with the July 2007 film. They also re-confirmed that they have global rights, excluding Japan, to develop console, hand-held and PC games on the Transformers brand, not just the Movie and that the Movie tie in will be the first game.
Here is an extract :-
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we signed an agreement with Hasbro Properties Group granting us
the global rights, excluding Japan, to develop console, hand-held, and PC games
based on Hasbro's "Transformers" brand. We anticipate releasing the first game
concurrently with the July 2007 movie release of the live action "Transformers"
film from DreamWorks Pictures and Paramount Pictures."
Category: Transformers Movie News
| Submitted by: quartz -
on: Thursday, 5th October 2006 at 14:14:35 BST
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Flickr member
MH.2 has uploaded several photographs of the set of the Transformers Movie. The images are very simliar to the others you would have seen this week.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Thursday, 5th October 2006 at 08:31:30 BST
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The Transformers Movie website,
transformersmovie.com, has once again been updated, this time with a `
fader` that shows some of the latest entries to the `Make Prime Talk` competition (only available to residents of the United States).
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Thursday, 5th October 2006 at 08:27:15 BST
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Nelson has updated
MichaelBay.com with images and an article from the Detroit set of the Transformers Movie.
Don't forget to visit the Movie website at
www.transformersmovie.com and to stay up-to-date with the latest news and images about the Transformers Movie, then stop by our
Movie News area.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Thursday, 5th October 2006 at 08:22:12 BST
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The Jay.com has an article with images and videos from the LA set of next years
Transformers Movie, for those who just can't get enough. Credit to
Seibertron for the link.
Don't forget the official movie website is
www.transformersmovie.com where you can enter the Make Prime Talk contest, well only if you are a US resident that is.
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on: Wednesday, 4th October 2006 at 13:53:12 BST
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Official
TransformersMovie.com announcement of Make Prime Speak competition
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Attention all WEBMASTERS:
His is the voice behind one of pop-culture's most established icons.
The name is Peter Cullen - the voice of TRANSFORMERS' Optimus Prime.
And now fans will be given the opportunity to put words in the mouth of Optimus with the "MAKE PRIME SPEAK" contest!
Paramount Pictures announces the "MAKE PRIME SPEAK" contest, a bold initiative that will supply what fans demand Optimus Prime speaking their words. Fans can submit a line of dialogue that they would most like to hear Optimus Prime say in the film.
First place winner will have his/hers phrase spoken by Prime, in the new Transformers movie!
Contest launches on Oct. 2, 2006. "Make Prime Speak" will run from October 2nd to October 23rd, 2006.
The timeline for the contest is as follows:
The "Make Prime Speak" Contest begins on October 2, 2006, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on October 23, 2006.
The Contest Period consists of a submission phase, which begins on October 2, 2006, and ends at 11:59 p.m. on October 12, 2006.
The voting phase begins at 12:00 a.m. on October 16, 2006 and ends at 11:59 p.m. on October 23, 2006.
All times are Pacific Time.
WANT TO SUBMIT A CHANCE TO MAKE PRIME SPEAK? Here's how you do it:
During the Submission Phase:
1) go to www.transformersmovie.com and complete the registration form found on the site, with the information requested, including an original line of dialogue you would like to hear Prime speak, and submit the entry.
2) All contestants who enter a Submission into the Contest will be emailed a password associated with his/her email that will allow him/her to participate in the Voting Phase of the Contest. Limit one entry per person and/or per email address.
3) During the Submission Phase, Sponsor will post Submissions in a scrolling submission box on the Website.
4) Each entry must be no longer than 120 characters.
5) **Users can submit one line per email address. For example: if you have 20 different email addresses, you can submit a chance to Make Prime Speak 20 times.
The determination of Finalists will be based on originality, appropriateness to Prime's character and relevance to the Picture's story.
Submissions are on a first come, first serve basis. Enter early and often.
Up to 100 of the best Submissions will be selected to be posted online for others to view and judge.
At the end of the Voting Phase, up to 30 Finalists who receive the most non-suspect votes will be submitted to the filmmakers, who will determine the winners in their sole discretion.
The Winners will be announced on the Website on or about November 9, 2006.
WHAT YOU CAN WIN
The filmmakers will select one (1) Grand Prize Winner whose Submission may be spoken by Peter Cullen in the Picture.
The filmmakers will select two (2) Second Prize Winners whose Submissions may be spoken by Peter Cullen and used for mobile ringtones.
The filmmakers will select up to seven (7) Third Prize Winners whose Submissions will be read by Peter Cullen and made available for visitors to listen to on the Website.
All prize winners will receive:
1) a "Transformers"; Prize pack that includes a limited edition "Transfomers" T-Shirt (Approximate Retail Value "ARV": $25.00 and a "Transformers" poster signed by Peter Cullen (ARV: $5.00).
Webmasters it is now up to you to Make Prime Speak.
Roll out."
Category: Transformers Movie News
| Submitted by: TRANSFORMERS Webmast -
on: Monday, 2nd October 2006 at 20:16:52 BST
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on: Monday, 2nd October 2006 at 16:54:45 BST
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Nelson, the admin of Michael Bay's official website, has updated the site with five images from the Washington D.C set of the
Transformers Movie. We will not mirror the images, at the request of the website, but you can view them all on MichaelBay.com
here.
Category: Transformers Movie News
| Submitted by: quartz -
on: Monday, 2nd October 2006 at 08:30:29 BST
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During the BotCon dinner event it was announced that BotCon 2007 will take place in Providence Rhode Island, on the weekend before the
Transformers Movie is released in the US.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Sunday, 1st October 2006 at 10:16:47 BST
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TFormers have some notes from the BotCon Panel with Peter Cullen which you can read
here. The most interesting points are that Peter has signed a three movie deal with Paramount, will be producing an auto-biography and the announcement that
TransformersMovie.com will be doing a contest where fans can submit lines for Optimus Prime to say in the new Transformers Movie. There will then be a vote to choose the most popular line which will then be added into the script.
Category: Transformers Movie News
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on: Sunday, 1st October 2006 at 10:15:06 BST
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You can find more images from the set of the Transformers Movie on Flickr
here and
here
Credit to
Seibertron.com for the news
Category: Transformers Movie News
| Submitted by: quartz -
on: Friday, 29th September 2006 at 20:10:23 BST
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TFormers have an article round up of what was said in the Simon Furman Creating History Q&A at BotCon. You can read it
here The only new bit of news is that Simon "
will be doing 2 projects tied to the Transformers Movie. He will hint more bout them in the Sunday panel"
Category: Transformers Movie News
| Submitted by: quartz -
on: Friday, 29th September 2006 at 18:40:30 BST
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