Via eBay we can share for your several Transformers The Movie early Toei models images for your viewing pleasure. Read on for information about these pieces thanks to eBay seller Bustatoons (UK based). Acquired directly from Marvel Productions in 1989 (and stored in a warehouse in Los Angeles until I discovered a batch of them in 2018) this photo stat is one of many that shows early character models for the cast of Transformers: The Movie illustrated by the artists of Toei Doga. Marvel Productions would then make notes informing the Japanese studio of what changes were required to be made to » Continue Reading.

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Attention Legacy collectors! Sponsor site Bigbadtoystore have just updated listings for two new possible Legacy Voyager Twincast And Metalhawk figures. While we still have no images yet, we had reported the product numbers for Legacy Twincast and Metalhawk last year. Twincast is likely to be a redeco of Blaster while Metalhawk may be a new mold. In any case, could this be part of the Transformers Fanstream this January 31st?. Time will tell. Interested in these new G1 Japan characters for your collection? Let us know your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Artist Ken Christiansen have updated his social media accounts with more images of his official line art for the new Transformers x Magic Brother’s War expansion set. We have clean images of the final line art of the following characters and special cards: Ratchet (alt & robot mode), Jazz (robot mode, shown next to Ratchet) and Jetfire (alt & robot mode) from the Brothers’ War expansion. See all the images after the break and then share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Brace for impact. 2005 Boards member RATCHET 208 is reporting that Australian retailers have put up pegs for the mainline and gimmick lines of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts toys. The pegs denote: Spark Racers Core Deluxe Core Voyager It is likely that toys will be hitting retail very soon. Currently, several listings suggest a February 2023 release window.

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February 2023 issue of SFX magazine is out today and we picked up a copy to take a look at an exclusive interview with Alan Tudyk for his role as Optimus Prime on Transformers: EarthSpark. What goes through your head when you learn that you’re going to be part of such a well-known franchise? I got an email asking if I wanted to do it. I read it and my brain rejected the idea that I would even be asked to play Optimus Prime. I read it as Prime. I saw Prime and I was like, “Oh, right. There are other » Continue Reading.

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During the French Convention 2023 event, we have learned that the upcoming Transformers Rise Of The Beasts Movie will be also available in 3D format. This was mentioned during Paramounts presentation at the event and confirmed the by the official @lefilmfrancais Twitter account. While its not the first time a Transformers live-action movie have been available in 3D, its good to know that we will have other alternatives to watch the film at the theaters. Interested in watching the movie in 3D? Let us know your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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TFW2005 friend and sponsor Big Bad Toy Store brings you their latest update. Click on the newsletter image to get started and happy hunting!   New Pre-Orders & New Arrivals  

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We have another EarthSpark sighting in the US to share with you today. The small EarthSpark Wave 1 Tacticons Optimus Prime, Megatron and Bumblebee were spotted at Burbank Empire Center Walmart in California by 2005 Boards member Fuze9 some days ago. With this new sighting, we can confirm that all EarthSpark Wave 1 sizes have showed up at US retail. Happy hunting!

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More Legacy Evolution news this morning as another sighting of new toys at US retail has been reported on the 2005 Boards. Board member ApocalypseThruster shared with us his pickup of Core Class Slug from his local Target store. Also in this wave is Sludge and Soundblaster. Share your sightings on the 2005 Boards!

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TFcon is very happy to welcome David Sobolov the voice of Blitzwing in the Bumblebee Movie, Depth Charge in Beast Wars and Shockwave in Transformers Prime as a guest at TFcon Los Angeles 2023. He will also voice Battletrap and Rhinox in the upcoming film Rise of the Beasts. David will participate in an autograph session with the attendees of America’s Ultimate Transformers Fan Experience. Please check the TFcon website for the full guest signing schedule for the exact time before the event. David Sobolov is presented by The Chosen Prime. Tickets available at » Continue Reading.

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Thanks to the TRANSFORMERS TOYS Facebook group, it would appear that the 5th and final member of Legacy Menasor, Breakdown, has been found in the US! The Facebook user reported the sighting from a Target in California, and said sighting also indicates that the rest of Wave 4 is out there too. Keep your eyes peeled, and be sure to report your own local findings in our sightings threads!

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After a long wait and much speculation, Hasbro Pulse have taken to their social media to announce that a new Transformers Fanstream will finally be taking place a week from now on Tuesday, January 31st. Get ready to #RollOut for a Transformers #Fanstream coming in hot next week on January 31st at 11:00am ET! Join Ben and the rest of the #Transformers team on our YouTube channel for a reveal packed stream and see the newest #Bots that youll want to add in your collection! Let us know what youre hoping to see on the boards!  

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After an early start this morning over in Australia, Pre-Orders for Transformers Studio Series #98 Rise of the Beasts Cheetor are now live. Retailing for around $35 USD, the Voyager scale beastie is set to ship in April of 2023. Read on for full pics and info, hit our sponsors below to snag your copy –> TFSource, Entertainment Earth, Big BadToy Store, The Chosen Prime, Ages Three and Up, Amazon Previous ROTB Listings: Transformers Studio Series ROTB Airazor –> TFSource, » Continue Reading.

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And just a few hours after we reported images of the HasLab Victory Saber prototype, now another eBay listing gives us our first look at the Transformers HasLab Unicron prototype. This prototype is molded in several colors and clear plastic parts in the face. The images also show the stand and extra parts. A very rare piece for sure. If you are interested in getting it, its listed for not-so-economic $5,500 (Buy it now or make an offer). See the images after the break and then share your impressions on the 2005 Boards!

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Third week of 2023 showed not many new Transformers sightings over the world. We have new Authentics toys in Hungary and EarthSpark toys in Malaysia. Authentics Wave 3 Titan Changers in Hungary – 2005 Boards member BB Shockwave found Authentics Titan Changers Optimus Primal at Aldi stores. EarthSpark Wave 1 Spin Changers In Malaysia – 2005 Boards member [Wing_Saber-X] spotted EarthSpark Spin Changer Optimus Prime & Robbie Malto at Mid Valley Mall ToysRUs. Happy hunting, one and all!

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Not too long ago, we reported the news of the novelization of Transformers: Rise of the Beasts aimed at pre-schoolers. Today, we have the cover art of the two books titled Mission At The Museum and The Search Is On. The cover for Mission At The Museum is also giving us our first look at the Hasbro Control Art of Scourge. You can check out both covers, after the jump.

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TNation makes another 2023 guest announcement: legendary Transformers comics author James Roberts. Roberts has been part of the UK Transformers scene since the early days of organised fandom. He joined the IDW stables with co-writer Nick Roche and All Hail Megatron, spinning into the fan-favourite Last Stand of the Wreckers in 2010. Since then, he has been the main architect behind More than Meets the Eye, Lost Light, and numerous single issues and stories in the long running pre-2019 IDW narrative universe. Stay tuned to this space and the TFNation blog for details about the convention’s scheduled August » Continue Reading.

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We have with us a brand new set of listings for the Transformers: Rise Of The Beasts toyline. While some listings are known before, their Hasbro Codes were previously unknown. Beast Mode Optimus Prime (Hasbro Code: F3939) Flex Changers Assortment (Hasbro Assortment Code: F3899) Core Boys Voyager Class Assortment (Hasbro Assortment Code: F5476) Core Voyager Optimus Primal (Hasbro Code: F5496) Core Boys Deluxe Class Assortment (Hasbro Assortment Code: F5475) Core Deluxe Bumblebee (Hasbro Code: F5489) Core Deluxe Cheetor (Hasbro Code: F5493) Studio Series Studio Series Airazor (Hasbro Code: F7232) Studio Series Bumblebee (Hasbro Code: F7237) Studio Series Cheetor (Hasbro Code: F7240) Studio Series Scourge » Continue Reading.

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A while back, Character Group received a master license from Hasbro to produce toys based on their Stretch Armstrong brand. At the end of last year, Bumblebee became the first Transformers character to be a stretchable figure. The UK company is now planning to expand the Stretch Armstrong Transformers line in 2023  along with Star Wars characters. The company stated that new products will be on display at this years UK Toy Fair. Visitors can take a look at the new rage at stand N16.

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