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Transformers, The toylines

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    The transformer toylines are the pillar for everything in this franchise. Its the main product the movies and series aim to  advertise. I know I am deviating from the flow of my previous posts but this may help you understand why the movies are like they are.      Lets go to the beginning..., The transformers toyline was released in 1984, along with comic books and a Tv series. These toys were brought over from Japan due to a collaboration between Hasbro and Takara Tomy. Here, they aimed to sell as many toys as possible, for example: inconsistent character designs. This went too far in 1986 when Transformers, The movie was released in theaters. In this film, every character that was introduced in the two prior years were killer off to make room for new characters. This may have been fine if they hadn't decided to kill Optimus Prime. The death of their favorite honorable and noble hero traumatized all of the kids that active...
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Transformers 2, Revenge of the Fallen

      Transformers, Revenge of the Fallen is the second installment in the live action movie saga. This movie was more successful than its predecessor in the box office. It picked up 2 years after the events of the first movie.       The Autobots joined the military, hunting down the remaining Decepticons on earth. In the backround, the Fallen (banished prime) sent out Depticons to find an ancient machine which harnesses the power from the sun. In order to do this, the Decepticons need the matrix of leadership as its key. During a battle between Optimus prime and the Decepticons, the Autobot leader was killed. After the primes' death, Sam and some of his allies set out to find the matrix.. On their journey, they find an ancient Autobot that knew the location of the matrix. Sam finds the matrix but it turns to dust when slightly touched. For some reason, the military bring Optimus prime to the desert, where the matrix magically reintegrates itself and O...
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Transformers, The First Live Action Movie

     The Transformers live-action movie is the first thing anyone thinks of first. Since 2007, these movies have brought the Transformers franchise to mainstream media. The first movie took a substantial amount of creative liberties and only referenced the original Transformers series in the most basic ways.  It is considered its own separate continuity, so here is all you need to know about this movie:     The Transformers 2007 Live action movie takes place after the destruction of Cybertron in the search for the Cube(live-action variant of the Allspark) which is the life source of all transformers (cybertronians). The Decepticons want to use the cube for evil, while the Autobots want it to revive their home planet. The Decepticons (bad guys) found the all spark on Earth but crashlanded in the artic, leaving them stranded for thousands of years. Meanwhile, all the Autobots(good guys) are scattered all across the galaxy still searching for it. A long t...
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Introduction

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            Hello, my name is Yolvin and I am a passionate transformer's fan .  The transformers franchise is a vast space that has thousands of fans of all ages. Since 1984, this franchise defines the childhood of many and a lot more.             The Transformers are transforming robots fighting between each other for their planet. These robots are mainly separated into two factions, Autobots and Decepticons. The Autobots are the heroic and noble robots and the Decepticons, evil and power hungry. This franchise has been running for a long time and it has had its fair share of history and drama. Some good and some bad.        In this blog, you will learn all about transformers. From its very beginning to where it is today. My goal with this blog is to make getting into this franchise easier for new fans.       To get you started, watch this trail...
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