I'm going to love the hell out of it. I'm a die-hard Transfan and have enjoyed pretty much all of the toy lines, and I am excited about new toys and new versions of characters, etc. A lot of "fans" get up in arms over how the movie isn't "true to the original" but fail to pay attention to the fact that there has been a…
[ QUOTE ] Why not for Transformers. BECAUSE IT IS A TOYLINE. And to help Bay feel like he's not making a Toy movie. Thats why. Not because the story needed to be changed so drastically. [/ QUOTE ] You bring up a valid point, but at the same time, toys are what has driven the changes over TF history. You gotta sell toys,…
a "rich mythology" that was devised for no other reason than to sell toys. The whole premise of cartoons like Transformers and GI Joe was to create 30 minute advertisements for toys so that little buggers like you would beg your mommy to buy them for you. You see, there were actually federal regulations forbidding this…
[ QUOTE ] a "rich mythology" that was devised for no other reason than to sell toys. The whole premise of cartoons like Transformers and GI Joe was to create 30 minute advertisements for toys so that little buggers like you would beg your mommy to buy them for you. You see, there were actually federal regulations…
[ QUOTE ] and considering the Transformers started out as an excuse to flog a bunch of toys I think its done remarkably well. [/ QUOTE ] I may be misreading you hear but I hear this brought up over and over again as if noone is aware of this. If you speak to the writers of these cartoons you'll find that they never thought…
[ QUOTE ] i think you mean an Ultra Magnus toy... there is no white optimus prime toy. [/ QUOTE ] You know you're probably right, it's been a while since i've checked on them :P [ QUOTE ] Entity if you have all the parts for Ultra Magnus' trailer, then a lot, but if you just have the white optimus prime cab, it isn't worth…